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The mayor of San Javier, Pepa García, Councillor for the Environment, José Luis Espinosa, and the mayor of Education Jose Angel Noguera inaugurated on January 12, the biomass boiler to heat up now public school facilities "Fulgencio Ruiz, Santiago de la Ribera, in a ceremony attended by the school head, first in the region to have this infrastructure, and representatives of the local education sector.
Pepa Garcia explained that the new boiler to cover the heating needs of the school is supplied with chips, which currently come from apricot.
The new infrastructure replaces the old oil boiler.
In the environmental advantages of this change, it adds the economic savings to feed the biomass boiler.
That cost 6,000 euros a year diesel could be reduced to 500 per year, according to a first estimate in the absence of a real evaluation of the performance of the new boiler, explained the Mayor.
The mayor of the Environment, José Luis Espinosa said his department intends to continue expanding this energy system in other municipal facilities such as heated swimming pool sports center or day care, in line with the intention expressed by the Mayor of "put San Javier on the starting line of renewable energy. "
The cost of the facilities created by the company Zero Degrees South at 40,000 euros that the city funded in part by a grant for biomass installations.
Air pollution generated by the biomass boiler is void because it is CO2 that have previously set the atmosphere plants that make up the biomass used.
The boiler is rated at 100 kilowatts, with a storage tank of 3,000 liters.
It can operate with chips or pellets, (small clusters of various materials).
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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