Sustainable growth of EKOVAT-BULGARIA Ltd. due to implementation of measures to increase energy and resource efficiency

General and main goal of the project proposal of EKOVAT - BULGARIA Ltd. is: Capacity expansion of existing business site and increase energy efficiency in the enterprise, and thus achieve a competitive and sustainable market presence. This objective will be achieved through the following activities: • commissioned investigation for energy efficiency (energy audit); • replacement of obsolete production equipment, the EuP consumer in the activities of EKOVAT - BULGARIA Ltd. by investing in new equipment following: - Mini excavator; - Tracked excavator; - Backhoe - loader with recycling (crushing) bucket; - Dump Trucks with trilateral unloading; • Implementation and certification system for energy management BS EN ISO 50001; • the introduction of an automated system for monitoring energy consumption; Through proper information campaign, set in the project activities will promote financial support from the ERDF to achieve the objectives and results of the project. This will ensure transparency in the implementation of activities and selection of contractors. With the successful implementation of the activities envisaged in the project EKOVAT - BULGARIA Ltd. will achieve the following:  - An increase in productivity in the enterprise by 67% compared to 2015 .; - Planned energy savings for the entire company (PES) - 71.25%;  - Energy savings for the particular production process (crushing, burial and alignment) is equivalent to 234,774 kWh / a. and total savings factor (ESR) is 72.54%.   - Energy consumption per unit of product will decrease by 18,02 kWh / m3.  - Saved emissions (CO2) amounted to 62,68 t / yr. The actions of the management of EKOVAT - BULGARIA Ltd. meet agreed priorities and objectives in Axis 3 "Energy and Resource Efficiency" and investment priority 3.1 "Energy technology and energy efficiency."

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Overview

Status Closed (completion date)
Start date 09 Aug, 2017
End date 08 May, 2019
Contract date 09 Aug, 2017
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Financial information

Total cost 1,176,411.51
Grant 828,052.71
Self finance 348,358.80
Total paid 825,062.00
EU participation percent 85.0%

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