Publication date: 30.07.2024
Laki 131 Ltd successfully completed project BGENERGY-2.003-0020 “Improving Energy Efficiency at Laki 131 Ltd.” under the “Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security” Programme with financial support from Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Financial Mechanism 2014-2021.
The overall goal was to implement energy-efficiency measures and technologies to optimize industrial processes and strengthen competitiveness. The specific goal was to apply energy-saving technologies, measures, and systems to ensure sustainable environmental performance and reduced impact on the environment.
The project achieved long-term energy savings and deepened cooperation with donor countries via partnership with IDN Research AS (Norway), sharing expertise in energy efficiency, circular economy, and green energy.
Implemented measures
- Robotic system for mechanical cleaning of aluminum castings.
- Dryer for silicone seals powered by waste heat from compressors.
- Rooftop photovoltaic plant.
- Devices for monitoring and managing generated energy.
Results include reduced electricity consumption, more efficient resource use, and lower CO2 and other emissions.
Total project value: 378,144.00 BGN, of which 283,512.40 BGN is grant funding.
Implementation period: 19.05.2023 – 30.07.2024.