In addition to the energy savings achieved by replacing the screens (the sand wheels consume less energy than the screens), this modification eliminated several components in the installation, including four large upflow columns (T-Types) and two recovery units.
Result
As a result of this project, Smals has further reduced the CO₂ emissions of its production process through investment in new machinery. Over a period of five years, the new configuration is expected to achieve a reduction of more than 1,347 tons of CO₂ compared to the previous setup.
“Supported and co-financed by the Top Sector Energy subsidy from the Ministry of Economic Affairs under the scheme ‘Accelerated Climate Investments in Industry’.”
The public summary can be provided upon request.
