Radford Yarn Technologies

Installation of a 150 Kilowatt (kW) specialist biomass boiler to be run on wood pellets, converting from electricity.
Description of facility: 

150 kW HDG Compact biomass boiler

Prior to installation:

• Total electricity consumption was 1,000,000 kWh per annum.

Following installation of wood pellet boiler:

• Production run time 33% more efficient
• Electricity consumption was 450,000 kWh per annum
• Wood pellet consumption was 500,000 kWh per annum
• Direct energy savings: $72,500 per annum

Facility type: 
Heat
Application: 
Industrial/Manufacturing
Technology type: 
Conventional Combustion
Fuel/Feedstock: 
Wood Pellets
Co-generation: 
No
Address: 
27 Connaught Dr Islington 8042
Region: 
Central South Island
Geo Location: 
Owner: 
Radford Yarn Technologies, Christchurch
Fuel provider: 
Nature's Flame
Equipment supplier: 
Nature's Flame