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Purchase of efficient new refrigeration plant

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Purchase of efficient new refrigeration plant

One of a series of guidance notes produced as a Carbon Trust Funded project led by the Food and Drink Federation. The notes are available as free downloads and were written by refrigeration and energy specialists based on site inspections carried out in 2006 and 2007. 

Purchase of Efficient Refrigeration Plant  (T2) - Are you considering replacing existing equipment or investing in new plant? This guide will help you to select new equipment that leads to reduced energy costs, minimised environmental impact, increased reliability and reduced maintenance costs.  The greatest opportunity to maximise refrigerant plant operational efficiency is at the specification and purchasing point.   

See also - the Institute of Refrigeration  System Efficiency Index to help evaluate the relative efficiency of different system options and designs.