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RH Bophelo, Hillbrow Hospital, South Africa

Energy Reduction Project

Location:

Status:

Sector:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals

Completed

Project

Challenges

  • RH Bophelo funded the design and implementation of an Energy Reduction Project for the Hillbrow Hospital were annual energy costs were projected to be US$1M.

Goals & Objectives

  • The primary objective was to develop and implement an Energy Reduction Project for the Hillbrow Hospital with a target electricity and carbon reduction goal of 45%. The Energy and Carbon Reduction Plan targeted the HVAC system by utilizing Ice Storage Air Conditioning.

Solutions

Service provided

  • Design of Efficient Chilled Water Pumping

  • Design of Efficient Gas Boiler

  • Design of an Energy Management System

  • Energy Management Software & IT Energy Modelling

  • Techno-Economic Modelling to establish the Business Case

  • Project Management

  • Measurement and Verification of Energy Saving

Results and Benefits 

Financial Results

  • 25% IRR

  • Capital Investment $1.75M

  • Annual Gross Savings $0.45M

  • 2.5% COGS

Technologies applied

  • Efficient HVAC

  • VSD Pump Speed Control

  • Ventilation on Demand

  • Heat Pumps

  • Meter Technology

  • Online Electricity Dashboard

ESG Impact

  • 750 tons CO2 savings

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Project Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

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