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Heat Recovery

Distribution of the heat produced by a compressor

1. Air filter
2. Automatic intake valve
3. Oil chamber
4. Compression chamber
5. Oil filter
6. Rotor
7. Blades
8. Coalescing separator
9. Air oil cooler (radiator)
10. Condensate drain
11. Heat recovery
12. Valve

Thermal equivalent 1 lt heating diesel oil 10,6 kWh 1 m³ of heating methane 9,59 kWh
Boiler efficiency 85% 85%
Fuel price € 0,56 € 0,435
Cost of each kWh in heat € 0,062 € 0,053
2000 hours for year € 9,263 € 7,918
4000 hours for year € 18,526 € 15,836
6000 hours for year € 27,788 € 23,755

Evaluation of plant with a 45 kW Compressor and 2000 operating hours for 5 years

Pay back calculated on 2000 operating hours for year

Compressor absorbed power (kW) Heat recovery system/investiment € Heat recovery 2000 hours for year Pay Back Anni Years
15 2.051 1.320 1,55
15,5 2.051 1.628 1,26
22 2.051 1.936 1,06
30 4.308 2.639 1,63
37 4.308 3.255 1,32
45 4.308 3.959 1,09
55 7.179 4.839 1,48
75 7.179 6.599 1,09
90 7.179 7.918 0,91
110 8.974 9.678 0,93

Pay back calculated on 4000 operating hours for year

Compressor absorbed power (kW) Heat recovery system/investiment € Heat recovery 4000 hours for year Pay Back Anni Years
152.0512.6390,78
15,52.0513.2550,63
222.0513.8710,53
304.3085.2790,82
374.3086.5110,66
454.3087.9180,54
557.1799.6780,74
757.17913.1970,54
907.17915.8360,45
1108.97419.3560,46

Pay back calculated on 6000 operating hours for year

Compressor absorbed power (kW) Heat recovery system/investiment € Heat recovery 6000 hours for year Pay Back Anni Years
152.0513.9590,52
15,52.0514.8830,42
222.0515.8070,35
304.3087.9180,54
374.3089.7660,44
454.30811.8770,36
557.17914.5170,49
757.17919.7960,36
907.17923.7550,30
1108.97429.0330,31