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Table 6 Summary of avoided energy and ghg emission reduction due to absorption chiller

From: Energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission abatement opportunities for an existing gas treatment plant: a comprehensive technical and economic analysis

Item

Value

Unit

AHU #1 to cool the air intake to GT

69,473

MMBtu/year

AHU #2 to serve cooling load of the switchgear building

4883

MMBtu/year

AHU #3 to serve cooling load of the DCS building

2930

MMBtu/year

Total avoided energy

77,286

MMBtu/year

Fuel gas cost

4.75

US$/MMBtu

Total avoided energy costs

367,000

US$/year

GHG emission reduction

4100

Ton CO2-eq/year

Energy reduction to total energy input

15.3

%