Ritz Carlton Abama
Ritz Carlton Abama, a luxury resort, faced significant energy inefficiencies.
Metrics Insights
$471,181
Cost savings
32%
Less Energy Consumption
2,854 t
CO₂ Reduction in tonnes
620
Equivalent to cars removed annually
High Energy Costs and Carbon Emissions
Ritz Carlton Abama, a luxury resort, faced significant energy inefficiencies due to aging infrastructure in its plant room. The existing gas boiler system and outdated chillers led to excessive energy consumption and high carbon emissions. Key challenges included:
Inefficient gas boilers, contributing to high fuel costs and emissions.
Outdated chillers with low COP, reducing cooling efficiency.
Lack of intelligent distribution pumps, leading to uneven energy distribution.
Limited control capabilities, preventing optimization of hot and chilled water production.
To align with sustainability goals and reduce operational costs, the resort required a complete energy overhaul.
High-Efficiency Retrofitting and System Upgrades
Optymass implemented a comprehensive plant room retrofitting strategy, replacing outdated equipment with advanced energy-efficient solutions.
Gas Boiler Replacement: Installed high-efficiency heat pumps for full decarbonization.
Chiller Upgrade: Integrated cutting-edge chillers with a higher coefficient of performance (COP) for improved energy efficiency.
Intelligent Distribution Pumps: Deployed smart pumps to enhance chilled and hot water circulation.
Enhanced Control Capabilities: Optimized control systems for efficient water production and distribution.
By replacing inefficient systems with modern alternatives, Quimera ensured significant energy savings and a substantial reduction in carbon emissions.
Cost Savings and Environmental Benefits
The implementation of Optymass's solutions delivered measurable improvements:
Total Cost Savings: $471,181 annually
Energy Efficiency Gains: 32% reduction in energy consumption
CO2 Reduction: 2,854 tonnes of emissions eliminated
These upgrades not only lowered operational costs but also positioned Ritz Carlton Abama as a leader in sustainable hospitality, significantly reducing its environmental footprint.
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