Industrial Poultry Processing Sector
Manor Farms, Ireland
At a Glance
80% / Annum Operating Cost Reduction
96% Co2 Reduction
Background
Manor Farms, Ireland's premier poultry producer with a rich history dating back to 1775, faced a pressing challenge: optimising energy efficiency while maintaining optimal growth conditions for their chickens.
Challenges
The traditional heating and cooling methods used by Manor Farms were becoming increasingly expensive and environmentally unsustainable. The company required a solution that could meet the specific needs of their poultry production without disrupting the delicate growing process.
Solution
GS Renewable partnered with Manor Farms to develop a sustainable and cost-effective energy solution. By leveraging advanced heat pump technology and innovative floor heating systems, GS Renewable was able to create a customised environment that supported optimal chicken growth while significantly reducing energy consumption.
Implementation
The implementation of GS Renewable's energy solutions yielded remarkable results for Manor Farms. The company achieved an impressive 80% reduction in running costs and a 96% decrease in carbon emissions. These outcomes not only improved Manor Farms' environmental footprint but also enhanced its profitability.
Manor Farms' successful partnership with GS Renewable demonstrates the power of sustainable energy solutions in large-scale industrial settings. By adopting innovative technologies and expert guidance, businesses can achieve significant energy savings, reduce their environmental impact, and improve their overall operational efficiency.
Results
GS Renewable conducted a thorough assessment of Manor Farms' facilities, identifying opportunities for energy efficiency improvements. The team installed an innovative heat pump system and implemented underfloor heating in the poultry houses. These solutions enabled precise temperature control and reduced heat loss, resulting in substantial energy savings.