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Upcoming events in WA AIRAH WA Division Event - Tri-generation Wednesday, April 29 WA State Library AIRAH WA Division Event - Certification of Systems Wednesday, May 20 WA State Library AIRAH Perth Trade Night Thursday, May 28 Gloucester Park
AIRAH Conferences www.airah.org.au/conferences April 23, Wollongong June 3, Sydney August 18-19, Melbourne September 10, Sydney
Presenting: Nathan Lude, ATCO Gas Australia Richard Barnes, Affil.AIRAH, Turner Engineering
Natural Gas Solutions An efficient and reliable fuel of choice
Your Partner for Natural Gas Solutions ATCO Gas Australia owns the gas distribution network Over 300 employees. 13,700 kms of gas mains and service lines 700,000 residential, commercial and industrial consumers On call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year We work with you to highlight gas solutions for your business to connect with gas retailers and various gas equipment suppliers to determine and implement any resulting gas network infrastructure modifications required to deliver your gas safely, reliably and cost effectively
Why Choose Natural Gas? Gas is the cleanest, non-renewable energy source Gas is one of the most cost effective forms of energy Increased gas consumption means greater natural gas buying power across the whole of your business Diversifies the energy portfolio of your business Mitigates against forecast electricity price increases Gas is safe, natural, versatile, reliable and instant, delivered to your front door
Natural Gas Solutions to Benefit Your Business Gas cooling and heating Gas powered air-conditioning Gas based electricity generation Generation (power) Co-generation (combined heat and power, otherwise known as CHP) Tri-generation (combined heat, power and cooling) Compressed natural gas for vehicles Cars, utes, vans, forklifts, trucks, back-to-base delivery vehicles, etc Fuel Cells Micro Grid hybrid opportunities Natural gas as a fuel, provides a stable base load for day or night
Growing the natural gas market Gas Powered Air Conditioning rebate Rebate of up to $25,000 for the installation of natural gas air conditioning installations Generation Rebate Rebate of up to $25,000 for the installation of natural gas generation Commercial and operational flexibility own and operate the generator yourself; or own the unit but outsource operation and maintenance; or outsource ownership, maintenance and operation, and simply buy back the onsite electricity at a per KW rate
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Australian Electricity Generation by Fuel (2009) 19
DC Fan Motor Exhaust Condenser Heat Exchanger Radiator & Coolant Air Filter Air Intake Electronic Expansion Valves Control Unit Gas Engine Oil Tank
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TARGET MARKETS FOR GPAC RETAIL OUTLETS SHOPS, FOOD OUTLETS, PETROL STATIONS, SHOPPING CENTRES. SMALL TO MEDIUM COMMERCIAL OFFICES, FITNESS CENTRES, RESTAURANTS, HEALTH CENTRES. GOVERNMENT BUIDLINGS HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, POLICE STATIONS RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONS APARTMENTS, LARGE HOUSES, AGED CARE FACILITIES, HOTELS 36
PROJECTS IN PERTH DYNONS PLAZA CHEVRON 7 x 85KW Heat Recovery Condensing units serving meeting rooms and breakout areas over 13 floors. Ducted fan coils ranging from 5.6KW to 22KW Yanmar GHP system chosen for low CO2 emissions and hence additional Greenstar/Nabers benefits. Reduced peak period electricity demand Reduced operating costs. System has now been operational for 3 years 37
Gas Powered VRF Air Conditioning PERTH
PROJECTS IN PERTH DOME CAFÉ EAST VIC PARK 1 x 71KW 2 pipe reverse cycle condensing unit. 6 x 11.2KW Cassettes serving café and bar area. Yanmar GHP system chosen due to lack of available power System has now been operational for 3 years 39
PROJECTS IN PERTH DOME CAFÉ COOGEE 1 x 85KW 2 pipe reverse cycle condensing unit. 8 x 14KW Cassettes serving café and bar area. Yanmar GHP system chosen as the owner was very impressed with the system at Dome East Vic park. System has now been operational for 3 years 40
PROJECTS IN PERTH 790 HAY STREET OFFICES 2 x 85KW Heat Recovery condensing units. 12 x 14KW Ducted units serving offices and bar area. Yanmar GHP system chosen due to lack of available power System has now been operational for 3 years 41
ATCO Gas Jandakot Fitted with Yanmar gas powered air conditioning 4 X 85KW Yanmarair conditioning units Show case of the technology and example of practical usage in a 3,127 m2, building 40% running cost saving benefit being achieved Accounts for 1 Star in our Green Star rating. 42
GAS POWERED HEAT RECOVERY MODULAR CHILLER energy for the earth YANMAR
Benefits Energy Saving Low emissions Easy Installation Capacity Control Heat Recovery Modular Connection Reliability & Redundancy R410A Low noise Air Cooled Package Unit Strong Heating Performance
Application Air Handling Units Heat Exchangers Chilled Beams Radiators Fan Coil Units Storage Tanks
Energy Transfer Natural Gas / LPG Input (250MJ) Cooling / Heating Water (71kW) Electrical Input 1Ph / 240V / 50Hz / 1.66kW / 7.6Amps Hot water recovery 30kW in cooling mode
Technology Serrated Propeller (Low Noise) High Efficiency Plate Heat Exchangers
$ Typical lifecycle cost comparison (Based on 15yrs, 2500hrs per annum)
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