- Client: Confidential Refinery, Mumbai
- Scope: 400 TR Flue Gas Waste Heat-Based Air Conditioning System
Challenges:
- Harnessing high-temperature flue gas safely for cooling use.
- Integrating with live refinery processes without shutdown.
Execution Strategy:
- Designed an absorption chiller system using heat recovery units.
- Flue gas ducting and safety controls were custom-designed for site conditions.
- Phased installation to prevent interference with refinery operations.
Unique Highlights:
- Converted waste heat into 400 TR cooling load.
- Energy-saving initiative with strong ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) alignment.
- System designed for high safety and operational reliability.
Client Impact:
- Lowered electricity consumption for cooling by up to 40%.
- Improved thermal efficiency of plant operations.
- Contributed to refinery’s green initiative and regulatory compliance.