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Greening The Living Rainforest
Feije de Zwart
Wageningen UR Greenhouse Horticulture
Amazonica Lowlands
propagation
1050 m² greenhouse
600 m² other buildings
760 m² 240 m² 50 m²
Buildings of The Living Rainforest
Simulated energy consumption of TLR 2006
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450liter oil equivalents per dayLiter oil equivalent per day
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1400liter oil and kg Woodchip per day
Simulated energy consumption of TLR 2006Liter oil kg woodchip (30% moisture) per day
oil
woodchip250 ton/year
3500 liter/year
350 1400
351 1200
352 1000
353 800
354 600
355 400
356 200
0 0
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1400liter oil and kg Woodchip per day
Simulated energy consumption of TLR 2006Liter oil kg woodchip (30% moisture) per day
oil
woodchip250 ton/year
3500 liter/year
350 1400
351 1200
352 1000
353 800
354 600
355 400
356 200
0 0
40 times a year
Amazonica Lowland Offices
800 m² 400 m² 120 m²
1200 m² new energy friendly greenhouse
650 m² other buildings
Proposed refurbisment TLR
Energy consumption of complete refurbished TLR
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450Oil equivalents [liter/day]
20% more greenhouse,10% more office surface
60% reduction of energy use
105 tonnes woodchip per year
Heat demand versus heat surplus
winter summer
Heat demand and heat surplus
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200Oil equivalents [liter/day]
Two problems:
How to extract the heat from the surplus
How to apply the extracted heat (seasonal asynchrony and low temperature)
Loading the VSHE
28 °C
24 °C22 °C
10 12 16 20 24 20 16 12 10
Applying stored heat
22 °C
30 °C
25 °C
2 °C
0 °C
11 6 2 6 11 16 18 16 12 10
Applying stored heat
3 units from VSHE
1 unit electricity
4 units heat
COP = 4
More than half of the heat comes from heat pump
Oil equivalents [liter/day]
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44% from wood chips 56% from heat pump 50 tonnes woodchip 60 MWh electricity
Heat pump, heat capture and VSHE
Saving:55 tonnes woodchip per year
Amazonica Lowlands
propagation
First only a small renovation
Amazonica Lowland Offices
new grnh
760 m² 240 m² 200 m² 120 m²
1000 m² old, very energy inefficient greenhouses
200 m² new, energy friendly greenhouse
650 m² other buildings
First only a small renovation
Thank you for your
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