Carbon Footprint Reduction

RWETI concepts, development and best practice examples for reducing the carbon footprint

RWETI experts sharing insights on how to reduce CO2

Being carbon neutral is becoming increasingly important. As an engineering consultant, RWETI supports customers in reducing their carbon footprint in a variety of projects. As a strategic partner, we focus on innovative solutions. The potential for reducing CO2 in the power and industrial sectors is significant. Let's start together now to reduce our carbon footprint!

Emission Reduction Potential*: Conventional Thermal Power Plants

*depending on plant type, plant age and plant maintenance condition

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Energy Efficiency Consulting Services

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What you can expect from our concept development reports: Data collection and analysis, identify potential for energy recovery and reuse heat within process, develop heat recovery technologies and equipment and operation concept.

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Possible services in a more advanced project: (Pre-)Feasibility study, due diligence, permission support, RfP preparation, project procurement support and construction/commissioning. Areas: Industrial process optimization, plant retrofit, fuel switch/co-firing and energy audits.

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15% reduced energy use

Heat better reused via special battery

Optimally reuse residual heat and thereby substantially reduce energy consumption 

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“Without the expertise of RWE, we would not have achieved this result. This journey has also shown us that by working together as a brewery, malting plant and bottling plant, we achieve maximum synergy and savings.”

Sander Berger, engineer and project manager at our brewery customer

Reduce Emissions with Biomass Co-Firing

Retrofitting a Dutch Power Plant
Netherlands

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Owner’s Engineer CHP Plant Modernisation

Efficiency boost and emission reduction
Netherlands

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More References

  • Wepa Paper mill (Netherlands): Energy saving concept development by evalutating site utilities, heat consumption and recycle residual heat from the production process.

    Bavaria Brewery Lieshout (Netherlands): Energy saving concept development by evalutating site utilities, heat consumption and recycle residual heat from the production process.

  • RWE Group (Germany / UK): Technical project management for various fossil-fuel plants including review plant equipment, analysis potential improvement areas, selection of suitable measures and implementation support  (CO2, SO2 and NOx).

    VALE (Brazil): Specialist consulting services for emission control mitigation of bulk material handling equipment in port/stockpile operation and advice on optimization of flue gas emissions in pelletizing plants.

    Croatia: Identify plant measures to comply with new emission legislation incl. plant assessment, potential improvement areas, selection of suitable measures and cofiring of RDF.

  • Eemshaven Holding BV/ RWE Generation (Netherlands): Implementation of sootblowers for the hot steam return to the feed water tank to reduce auxiliary power requirements.

  • China Light & Power (CLP) (Hong Kong): Acting as project manager and operation and process engineer to upgrade gas turbine compressor, cycle combustion system and thermodynamic cycle to reduce NOX Emission and increase efficiency.

  • Malakoff (Malaysia): Support in boiler design, fuel management and plant optimization to improve thermal and energy efficiency.

  • RWE Group (Germany/Netherlands/UK): Acting as owner's engineer we project managed development, from design and construction supervision to commission and take over for various major biomass cofiring & fuel switch projects - namely hard-coal fired Amer/Eemshaven (NL) and Tilbury (UK).  

    United Arab Emirates: Technical review of feasibility study aiming to evaluate camel dung utilization for biogas or combustion plant.

    Germany / UK: Feasiblity study for a high efficient mono combustion plant firing residual sludge, including basic design, site selection, technology selection and cost estimate.

  • Steag (Germany): Turbine retrofit at hard-coal fired power plant Bergkamen (1 x 800 MW) including performance measurement of steam turbine.

    RWE Power AG (Germany): Steam turbine retrofit in lignite fired power plant Weisweiler (2 x 600 MW), including performance measurement of steam turbine.

    Mátrai Erőmű ZRt (Hungary): Acting as owner's engineer we supported the installation of topping gas turbines in lignite fired power plant Matra (2 x 25 MW GT, 1 x 300 MW ST).

What it takes to realize projects efficiently

In order to carry out a project successfully, good cooperation between the client and the service provider is fundamental. RWETI maximizes the success of the cooperation by meeting important prerequisites. These include clear identification of the tasks, checking the data and document situation, continuous exchange with the customer, discussion of results and much more.

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