Efficiency Upgrades - EU-1

Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Date Commissioned: November 2006

Project Description: Energy efficiency improvements to existing Crone / Zantingh greenhouse heating boilers.

Scope of Supply: Engineer, new equipment supply, install and commission including,

  • Retrofit linkageless combustion and burner management control systems.
  • Variable speed drive and control on combustion air fans.
  • Upgrade main and pilot gas trains for local gas code compliance.
  • Secondary oil fuel system modifications and upgrades.

Special Features:

  • Improvement of burner performance for low excess air and increased turndown.
  • Accurate response to load changes using PID and linkageless combustion control.
  • Linkageless controls with integrated burner management and flame safeguard.
  • Remote control and boiler sequencing interface to greenhouse central control system.
  • Interface and control features for flue gas condensers and CO2 dosing systems.