Captis Aire - Value Calculator

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Standard Cubic Feet per Minute, sCFM

Dry Standard Cubic Feet per Minute, dsCFM

Ambient Air Temperature, °F

Air Temperature Entering Oxidizer, °F

RTO Operating Temperature, °F

% Energy Efficiency of Oxidizer

Number of Operating Hours per Year

% Moisture in Air, Bws

Emissions in Air, Pounds per Hour

Heating Value of Emissions, BTUs per Pound

Price of Fuel, i.e Natural Gas, $/mmBTU $

Emissions Allowances, $/Ton CO2 $

% Turpentine in Emissions

% Reduction Efficiency (% Captured)

Density of Turpentine, Pounds per Gallon

Price of Turpentine, Dollars per Gallon $

Engineering Estimate of:

Value of Natural Gas Savings using Fluidized Bed Concentrator (FBC) Recovery system instead of Thermal Oxidizer (RTO), $/Year: $727,378

Value of Emissions Allowances, $/Year: $208,058

Value of Turpentine Captured, $/Year: $1,875,000

Energy to Heat Air Entering Oxidizer: 171,720

Energy to Heat Combustion Air Entering Oxidizer: 3,361

Energy to Heat Moisture in Air Entering Oxidizer: 62,741

Energy Provided by Oxidizing Emissions in Air Entering Oxidizer: (22,500)

Natural Gas Usage, mmBTU/Year: 207,822

Natural Gas Usage Cost, $/Year: $727,378

Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Tons CO2/Year: 13,871

Emissions Allowances, $/Year: $208,058

Value of Turpentine Captured, $/Year: $1,875,000

DISCLAIMER: Recipient understands and acknowledges that the Captis Aire is not making any representation or warranty, express or implied, with respect to the accuracy or completeness of data disclosed herein, and that Captis Aire disclaims all liability to Recipient, its agent or contractors or any other person resulting from Recipient's use or analysis of such information.

* References:

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agencey (EPA) Air Pollution Control Cost Estimation Spreadsheet

• U.S. EPA Greenhouse Gases Equivalencies Calculator - Calculations and References

• Psychrometric Chart for Humid Air for Very High Temperatures, page 5-57

• Fuels - Higher and Lower Calorific Values

• International Carbon Action Partnership Allowance Price Explorer

• Video Reference for FBC Value Calculations

• U.S. Energy Information Administration Natural Gas Futures Prices

• Cycle Therm RTO Operating Cost Calculator

• Price Chart for Gum Turpentine

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E-mail: info@captisaire.com

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