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VEGAWATT
POWER YOUR RESTAURANT WITH YOUR WASTE VEGETABLE OIL!
The Vegawatt™ combined heat and power system turns your waste vegetable oil into
electricity and hot water on your site. The fully automated equipment is located on your site
and you never need to worry about an overflowing oil barrel, a missed collection, or the mess
associated with oil storage ever again. The best part is that you get the direct benefit of lower
energy bills and Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs), as well as eliminating your waste
oil disposal bills! Just put your waste oil into the system, and the Vegawatt™ does the rest!
Vegawatt™ Features
• Make money from every litre of waste oil you dispose of
• Automated production of electricity and hot water
• Seamless integration into your existing services
• Automated waste oil cleaning and processing
• Remote monitoring capability
• Worry free maintenance
• Compact onsite unit
• Quiet Operation – 65 dba
• No capital expenditure
• Range of size to suit your
waste oil – 60 – 3000 l/week
Tidy Planet Limited, Registered
in England Number 4148306.
VAT Number 732 5547 34.
2. VEGAWATT FROM 4KW TO 72KW
Your Benefits Standard Specifications
• Reduced electricity costs • 4 to 72 kWh electrical output
• Reduced hot water energy costs • 5 to 88 kWh hot water output
• Eliminates waste oil collection and disposal costs • Oil Consumption per week (lt/wk):
• Reduces fees associated with grease traps – 60 litres minimum ‡
• Reduces vermin associated with waste oil drums – 3000 litres maximum
• Become a more sustainable business
• Earn BREEAM and LEADS certified green
building points
Environmental Benefits
• Reduced waste transportation related CO2 emissions
• Reduced waste in landfills and sewerage facilities
• Reduced carbon footprint
• Local electricity generation eliminates grid losses and increases reliability
• Reduce CO2 , NOx and mercury emissions from electricity generation plants
• Earn Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs)
• Reduce the dependence on fossil fuels
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Size Depth 0.6m
Width 1.2m
Height 1.8m
Electrical Input Single phase 240v 16 amps
Output 220/240/380/415 Volt AC. 50Hz single or 3 Phase
4000+ Watts continuous
5+ kWh Hot Water
Size: 4kW – 72kW
Oil consumption / week 60 litres – 2780 litres
Electricity generated / week 192 kWh – 13,106kWh
Hot water produced / week: 280kWh – 16,000kWh
Energy Value / month: £168 - £10,574
Value of waste oil / litre: 65p – 88p
Waste Oil Consumption 2.0+ litres per hour
For details of any of the above applications, to arrange a site visit or your
own on-site demonstration do contact:
T: +44 (0)1625 666798 E: hello@tidyplanet.co.uk