Cooling and Heating for Largest French wine exporter
FACTS
End-user: GCF Group
Contractor: MCI
Segment: Food & Beverage Processing
Background: Switch from HFC to CO2 environmentally friendly and energy efficient solution
Products: SteelXL with chillers
Challenges
- 24/7 reliable cooling solution
- Daily need for heat recovery for fermentation process, alcohol evaporation and cleaning tanks
- Bigger capacity than old system needed
- Length constraint in machine room - max 11 m
Solution
- SteelXL
- 885 kW @ -8°C
- 1100 kW heat recovery 25/65°C
- 2 chiller modules
- Heat Recovery used to evaporate alcohol
- Length 9 m
- Energy saving options
- Parallel compression
- Permanent magnet motors
- High-pressure ejector
- 2-day commissioning and training