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Calculations on how we formulated the figure of equivalent cars globally. For the Potential C02 Savings for Mechanical Seal Usage in Industries.
Calculation B  
   
Calculate Pump Time  
340 Total Number of Rotating Equipment Per Site
75% Proportion Pumps
255 Total Number of Pumps Per Site
90% Utilisation
7,884 Utilisation Hours Per Year Per Pump
2,010,420 Total Pump Utilisation Hours Per Year Per Site
   
Calculate Pump Seal Energy Saving Usage #1  
20% % Plan 32's
51 Plan 32's per site
162 kW per pump seal energy saving plan 32 to 23
0.27 kg CO2eq per kWh
1,277,208 kWh per pump
344,846 kg CO2eq per pump
75 cars per pump
65,137,608 kWh per site
17,587,154 kg CO2eq per site
3,823 cars per site
   
Calculate Pump Seal Energy Saving Usage #2  
10% % Plan 21's
26 Plan 21's per site
40 kW per pump seal energy saving plan 21 to 23
0.27 kg CO2eq per kWh
315,360 kWh per pump
85,147 kg CO2eq per pump
18.51 cars per pump
8,041,680 kWh per site
2,171,254 kg CO2eq per site
472 cars per site
   
Calculate Total Energy Savings Per Site  
73,179,288 kWh per site
19,758,408 kg CO2eq per site
4,295 total number of equivalent cars saving per site
   
Scale Up For Global Usage  
1,282 global number of site
93,815,847,216 kWh
25,330,278,748 kg CO2eq
5,506,582 total number of equivalent cars globally

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Pulp and Paper Case Studies

Mondi Meets Sustainability Targets
  • Water savings

  • Reference: AW 1677
  • Savings: 4.5 Billion litres of water in the next 6 years
  • ROI: <1 year

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Paper producer saves more than one million Dollars per year
  • Power conservation

  • Reference: pnp1017
  • Savings: $900,000 in energy costs per annum
  • Savings: maintenance expenditure by $130,000 per year

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Eliminating a $225,000 maintenance bill
  • Waste reduction

  • Reference: CH01196
  • ROI: < 2 months
  • Water Saving: 24 million gallons

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Reducing Energy Usage in the Pulp and Paper Industry
  • Water savings

  • Power conservation

  • Reference: CH00191
  • ROI: < 2 months
  • MTBF: 1000% increase and counting

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Improved reliability and reduced water usage
  • Water savings

  • Reference: CH01570
  • MTBF Increase: 2900%
  • Water Savings: 12 million litres

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Upgrade from packing to mechanical seals for reliability
  • Water savings

  • Reference: ROI-2020-061
  • MTBF: 36months
  • Savings: £17,500

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