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Advanced Refrigeration Systems Mike Saunders

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Advanced Refrigeration Systems Mike Saunders

Agenda • Objective

• System Model Assumptions

• Review Results

• Update On Products Used In Analysis

• Conclusions

• Questions

Objective • Evaluate Both Traditional And Newer Refrigeration Systems

From Cooling Performance Only

– Annual And Peak Load Energy Consumption

– Life Cycle Climate Performance (LCCP)

• Analysis To Be Done Using

– Documented Assumptions

– Existing Production Compressors And Technologies

– Five Weather Zones For The United States

• Technical Evaluation Only

– Commercial Considerations Such As First Cost, Maintenance, Etc Not Included

Assumptions • Analysis Looks At System Refrigeration Only

• Store Load

– MT: 900K BTUH, 20 F SST

– LT: 300K BTUH, -25 F SST

• Mid Point Temperatures, Both Evaporator & Condenser

• No Pressure Drop Effect Included

• Heat Transfer Effect Included

• Evaporator Superheat: 10 F

• Minimum Condensing Temperature: 70 F

• CO2 Pump Power

– MT: 1.9% of MT Load

– LT: 1.3% of LT Load

• Glycol Pump Power – MT: 3% of MT Load

• Condenser Fan Power – 10% of Compressor Power For HFC’s

– 9% of Compressor Power For Transcritical CO2

• Electric Generation Factor

– 1.5 lbs CO2 / kWh

• Analysis Based On Compressor Test Data

System Simulation Conditions

System Charge

(lbs)

Leak Rates

(%)

Evaporator Temp (F)

Condenser TD’s (F)

Superheat/ Return Gas (F)

Central DX 3200 15 LT: -25°F MT: 20°F

LT:10°F MT:15°F

LT: 30°F RGT MT: 50°F RGT

Distributed DX 970 10 LT: -23°F MT: 23°F

LT:10°F MT:15°F

LT 20°F SH MT: 20°F SH

Cascade CO2 705 5 LT: -23°F MT: 10°F

LT:8°F MT:15°F

LT: 36°F SH MT 20°F SH

Secondary 540 2 LT: -30°F MT: 10°F

LT:10°F MT:15°F

LT: 20°F SH MT :20°F SH

Transcritical Booster CO2

705 15 LT: -23 F MT: 23°F

MT:10°F LT: 36°F SH MT: 20°F SH

*Heat Exchanger Penalties Accounted For In Temperature Assumptions

Analysis Matrix • Systems

– Centralized DX Rack System

– Distributed DX System

– Cascade CO2 – (Glycol) MT, CO2 DX LT

– Secondary – (Glycol) MT & (CO2) LT

– Transcritical Booster CO2

• Annual Analysis Based On 5 F Temperature Bins

And 8760 hrs

– Weather Data From National Solar Radiation Atlas. Data is averaged over 30 years (1961 – 1990)

• Locations

– Boston (1)

– Columbus (2)

– St Louis (3)

– Atlanta (4)

– Houston (5)

• Refrigerants

– R404A, R134a, R407A, R410A, CO2

Climate Zones

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LT Cases MT Cases

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Cascade CO2 Systems

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CO2 Glycol

LT Cases MT Cases

Secondary Systems

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Glycol CO2

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Transcritical Booster CO2 Systems

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CO2 CO2

LTIndirect

MTIndirect

LTDirect

MTDirect

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000

CentralizedDX Racks

DistributedDX

ParallelSecondary

CompactSecondary

CascadeCO2

Estimated Total Equivalent Warming Impact (TEWI), lbs of CO2/yr)

Base

-46%

-50%

-53%

-57%

System Architecture Can Reduce Equivalent CO2 Emissions By 46 – 57%

• Distributed DX Offers Option w/ Low Energy Consumption & Reasonable Environmental Impact

• Compact Secondary Offers Best Environmental Option With Comparable Energy

•Comparison Contains Multiple Assumptions & Should Be Used For General Comparisons. Emerson Recommends Completing

Similar Analysis On Specific Store Cases Before Making Decisions As Results May Change Based On Store Specifics.

•Fixed Load; US Avg 0.65 kg CO2/kWh; Parameters Held Constant Expect For Architecture.

R404A System Comparison - Boston

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000

DX

DX Distr

Cascade

Secondary

Trans Booster

R4

04

AR

40

4A

R4

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AR

40

4A

CO

2

lbs CO2/yr

Boston

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

-11%/-50%

+18%/-46%

+20%/-47%

+12%/-52% Power / lbs CO2/yr

Baseline

•Distributed DX Least Power Consumption

•System Architecture Can Reduce CO2 Emissions 46-52%

70 Min Condensing

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000

DX

DX Distr

Cascade

Secondary

Trans Booster

R4

04

AR

40

4A

R4

04

AR

40

4A

CO

2

lbs CO2/yr

Boston

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

R404A System Comparison - Boston

-10%/-52%

+22%/-48%

+24%/-49%

+6.1%/-58%

Baseline

•Lower Condensing Improves Overall LCCP & Power

•Increased Power Relative To Baseline, Except Trans Booster

50 Min Condensing

Power / lbs CO2/yr

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000

DX

DX Distr

Cascade

Secondary

Trans Booster

R4

04

AR

40

4A

R4

04

AR

40

4A

CO

2

lbs CO2/yr

Boston

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

R404A System Comparison - Boston

-11%/-50%

+18%/-46%

+20%/-47%

-9.5%/-61%

Baseline

CO2 Becomes Attractive, But Not Equal Comparison

HFC:70 Min Condensing

CO2: 50 Min Condensing

Power / lbs CO2/yr

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000 4,000,000

DX

DX Distr

Cascade

Secondary

Trans Booster

R4

04

AR

40

4A

R4

04

AR

40

4A

CO

2

lbs CO2/yr

Houston

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

R404A System Comparison - Houston

-10%/-48%

+19%/-42%

+21%/-43%

+19%/-45%

Baseline

70 Min Condensing

Distributed DX Least Power Consumption & Lowest LCCP

Power / lbs CO2/yr

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000 4,000,000

DX

DX Distr

Cascade

Secondary

Trans Booster

R4

04

AR

40

4A

R4

04

AR

40

4A

CO

2

lbs CO2/yr

Houston

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

R404A System Comparison - Houston

-6.1%/-45%

+25%/-39%

+27%/-41%

+22%/-44%

Baseline

50 Min Condensing

•Lower Condensing Improves Overall LCCP & Power

•Increased Power Relative To Baseline, Including Trans Booster

Power / lbs CO2/yr

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000 4,000,000

DX

DX Distr

Cascade

Secondary

Trans Booster

R4

04

AR

40

4A

R4

04

AR

40

4A

CO

2

lbs CO2/yr

Houston

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

R404A System Comparison - Houston

-10%/-48%

+19%/-42%

+21%/-43%

+12%/-48%

Baseline

Trans Booster CO2 Improves In Hot Climates, But Not Equal Comparison

HFC:70 Min Condensing

CO2: 50 Min Condensing

Power / lbs CO2/yr

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000 4,000,000

R404A DX

R407A DX

R134a/R407A DX

R134a/R404A DX

R410A DX

R404A DX Distr

R407A DX Distr

R134a/R407A DX Distr

R134a/R404A DX Distr

R410A DX Distr

R404A Cascade

R407A Cascade

R134a/R407A Cascade

R134a/R404A Cascade

R410A Cascade

R404A Secondary

R407A Secondary

R134a/R407A Secondary

R134a/R404A Secondary

R410A Secondary

CO2 Trans Booster

lbs CO2/yr

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

Refrigerant Comparison - Boston

+1.8%/-26%

+5.5%/-32%

+5.3%/-25%

-11%/-50%

-9.7%/-55%

-12%/-57%

-9.7%/-55%

+18%/-46%

+24%/-45%

+26%/-45%

+26%/-45%

+20%/-47%

+16%/-49%

+20%/-48%

+22%/-47%

+12%/-52%

Baseline

-5.0%/-29%

-9.7%/-55%

+17%/-48%

+20%/-48%

Refrigerants Within

Each Technology

Yield Similar

Results

70 Min Condensing

Power / lbs CO2/yr

0 500,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 3,000,000 3,500,000 4,000,000

R404A DX

R407A DX

R134a/R407A DX

R134a/R404A DX

R410A DX

R404A DX Distr

R407A DX Distr

R134a/R407A DX Distr

R134a/R404A DX Distr

R410A DX Distr

R404A Cascade

R407A Cascade

R134a/R407A Cascade

R134a/R404A Cascade

R410A Cascade

R404A Secondary

R407A Secondary

R134a/R407A Secondary

R134a/R404A Secondary

R410A Secondary

CO2 Trans Booster

lbs CO2/yr

LT Indirect

MT Indirect

LT Direct

MT Direct

Refrigerant Comparison - Houston

-0.7%/-26%

+2.1%/-31%

+2.0%/-25%

-10%/-48%

-14%/-54%

-11%/-54%

-11%/-53%

+19%/-42%

+20%/-43%

+21%/-43%

+21%/-43%

+21%/-43%

+15%/-46%

+22%/-43%

+21%/-43%

+19%/-45%

Baseline

-8.0%/-29%

-12%/-54%

+15%/-45%

+20%/-44%

Distributed DX

Exhibits Best LCCP

& Efficiency

70 Min Condensing

Power / lbs CO2/yr

Temperature Profile

0

200

400

600

800

1000

1200

5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90

Ho

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Boston

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400

600

800

1000

1200

1400

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10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95

Ho

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Houston

Maximum Temperature

Determines Peak Power

Consumption

0 50 100 150 200 250 300

R404A DX

R404A DX Distr

R404A Cascade

R404A Secondary

CO2 Trans Booster

KWh

LT Peak Power

MT Peak Power

Peak Energy - Boston

-4.5%

+24%

+40%

Baseline

+19%

CO2 Highest

Peak Energy

*Hottest Average Hourly Temperature Used For Analysis

70 Min Condensing

0 50 100 150 200 250 300

R404A DX

R404A DX Distr

R404A Cascade

R404A Secondary

CO2 Trans Booster

KWh

LT Peak Power

MT Peak Power

Peak Energy - Houston

*Hottest Average Hourly Temperature Used For Analysis

Higher Peak

Energy The

Hotter The

Climate

-2.7%

+26%

+45%

Baseline

+18%

70 Min Condensing

Zone

DX DX Dist Cascade Secondary Transcritical Booster CO2

% Diff lbs

CO2/yr

% Diff Power

% Peak Power KWh

% Diff lbs

CO2/yr

% Diff Power

% Peak Power KWh

% Diff lbs CO2/yr

% Diff Power

% Peak Power KWh

% Diff lbs CO2/yr

% Diff Power

% Peak Power KWh

1 -50 -11 -4.5 -46 +18 +19 -47 +20 +24 -52 +12 +40

2 -50 -11 -4.6 -45 +18 +19 -47 +20 +24 -51 +13 +40

3 -49 -10 +0.7 -44 +19 +19 -46 +20 +31 -49 +16 +51

4 -49 -11 -2.3 -44 +19 +19 -45 +20 +27 -49 +15 +46

5 -48 -10 -2.7 -42 +19 +18 -43 +21 +26 -45 +19 +45

R404A Climate Comparison B

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1

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Differences Across Regions Are Similar, Except Transcritical

70 Min Condensing

Analysis Summary • System Architecture Affects LCCP And Energy Consumption,

More Than Refrigerant Choice

• Secondary, Distributed DX, CO2 Systems All Reduce LCCP By

About 50% Compared To Large DX HFC

• All DX Systems Are Better Than Secondary For Energy Efficiency

• In The US, Compared At Equal Minimum Condensing

Temperatures, CO2 Trans-Critical Is Not Efficient On An Annual

Basis; Peak Power At Best Is 40% More Than DX-HFC

• Distributed DX System Show Several Advantages – Less Charge,

Less Leak Potential, Less Energy – Both Annual & Peak Load

Next Steps • Continue To Fine Tune Assumptions And Analyze

• Add CO2 Cascade System With DX In Medium Temperature

(R134a) – Used In Europe And Australia

• Analyze Effect Of Heat Reclaim On The Different Systems

• Analyze Systems For Canada (Colder Climates), Europe, Asia

And Latin America

Copeland Scroll K5 Refrigeration Compressor 7.5-15HP New Product Launch

Optimized For Annual Energy Efficiency

Improved Design Results In Increased Refrigeration Uptime

CoreSense Technology Onboard For Enhanced Reliability & Troubleshooting

Redesigned Suction Gas Flow Lowers Oil Circulation

Operational Improvements

U.S. Manufacturing Improves Lead Times

Designed to Maximize Refrigeration Uptime & Efficiency

6.9

7.8

6.0

6.5

7.0

7.5

8.0

ZF33K4E ZF34K5E

LT R404A Weighted EER 0.8*(-25/70 EER)+0.2*(-25/105 EER)

+ 13% 13.9

16.1

12.0

13.0

14.0

15.0

16.0

17.0

ZB75KCE ZB76K5E

MT R404A Weighted EER 0.8*(20/70 EER) + 0.2*(20/120 EER)

+16%

– Discharge Temperature Protection

– Advanced Motor Protection

– Current Sensing Diagnostics

– Remote Communications/Reset

– Compressor Status/Fault History

– Compressor Asset Information

EX-4,5,6,7,8

ZO34 to ZOD104

Copeland

CO2 Subcritical Scroll

4MTL

Emerson

E2

Transcritcal Booster CO2 Copeland

Semi-Hermetic CO2

Emerson Can Provide Complete CO2 Compression Solution

*Small Head Standard (Compactness)

No Change in Connection Points

Modulation Digital Blocked Suction

No Oil Cooler Required

Nameplate Location (Ease Of Application)

High Efficiency With Multi-Refrigerants R404A, R134a, R407A/C, R-22 Future (High P) Refrigerant Capable

New Product Range

1 Stretch Model

CoreSense Protection

Same Footprint

*Tall head for Digital, Unloader & Discus with CoreSense Diagnostics (ISD) models

Standard Sump

Global Design – Leveraged Best Practices From US & Europe Engineering

Service Compatibility – Same Capacities

New 4D & 6D Discus Product Features

Product Selection Software (PSS)

•Key Functionality

•Compressor Performance

•Compressor Selection/Sizing

•Annual Energy Analysis

•Other Features

•Refrigerant Properties

•Psychrometric Properties

•AE Bulletins

•Mechanical/Electrical Drawings

•Walk-In Cooler Load Calculator

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