Model AG, Reduction of Energy and Production Costs
Project
- Energy and process analysis in corrugated cardboard production
- Planning of measures to reduce energy and production costs, developing and testing various alternative energy supply concepts
Helbling services
- Overall study incl. energy analysis and optimization with the Pinch analysis method, technical process optimization
- Determining measures incl. profitability calculation and the planning of measures
- Optimization concept with regard to paper machinery and water circulation
- Profitability analysis Residue incineration plant
Key project figures
- Production of 140,000 t of paper per year with 8,000 operating hours per year
- Current fossil fuel consumption: approx. 210 GWh per year
- Economic savings measures with payback < 2.5 years in excess of CHF 400,000 per year
- Proposal for a new residue recycling plant with steam production for the paper process
- Study 2009
Customer: Model AG
