Industrial Refrigeration Systems Energy Efficiency Guidebook

This guidebook is intended to provide refrigeration plant operators engineers and managers with the information they need to improve the energy efficiency of their industrial refrigeration systems.

Industrial refrigeration systems energy efficiency guidebook. It will discuss changes to the operating practices of food processing companies refrigerated warehouses and cold storage facilities as well as the allied trades that support them. Frick s many years of expirience in the industrial refrigeration industry provides for varied and innovative energy efficiency solutions for your system. Included is a method for estimating cost savings from reducing the work done by compressors fans and pumps in a refrigeration system. Various retrofit design options are available for improving the energy efficiency and economics of industrial refrigeration systems.

The course aims to assist participants in improving energy efficiency in industrial refrigeration systems. Industrial refrigeration energy efficiency guidebook. This study considers a novel retrofit option using a mixed refrigerant mr in refrigeration cycles designed for use with a pure refrigerant pr. Best practice guide industrial refrigeration introduction 4 this document is a step by step guide to improving energy efficiency in medium to large scale industrial refrigeration systems for industry.

It outlines 15 technologies that can increase the energy efficiency of a plant. This guide is for all those involved in the operation of industrial refrigeration and process cooling systems. The industrial refrigeration consortium is a collaborative effort between the university of wisconsin madison and industry. The highest levels of efficiency in these systems are achieved through a.

It provides best practice information on system operation and outlines opportunities for improving system performance and. Industrial refrigeration best practices guide 1 chapter 1. Facility owners and operators are focused on energy efficiency now more than ever. This guidebook is intended to be a desk reference to help those responsible for refrigeration systems achieve these improvements.

Assessing industrial refrigeration efficiency. This guidebook is intended to provide refrigeration plant operators engineers and managers with the information they need to improve the energy efficiency of their industrial refrigeration systems. An upgraded refrigeration plant can potentially bring about savings of up to 46 on energy costs. Our goal is to improve the safety efficiency and productivity of industrial refrigeration systems and technologies.

Introduction chapter 1 introduction courtesy of frick background this guide identifies and discusses best practices for making industrial refrigeration systems both energy efficient and productive.