At the beginning of July, the periodic Energy Efficiency Audit in the industrial system of Herti AD was carried out by an independent external organization. The results achieved by the measures introduced to increase energy efficiency for the period 2019-2023 were reported, as well as measures and targets for the next 4 years were identified.
As a result of the investments made over the past 4 years, a reduction in the primary energy used has been achieved, with savings of 5160, 937 MWh for 2023 compared to 2019, the saved emissions in 2023 compared to 2019 are 1017.62 tons of CO2, and the energy consumption per unit of production has been reduced from 0.0052 kWh / pc. to 0.0045 kWh / pc.
Measures and investments have been identified for the next few years in the amount of BGN 6 million, the implementation of which is expected to achieve annual energy savings of 1048.65 MWh and emissions saved in the amount of 235.6 tons of CO2 per year.
In connection with the goals set for reducing energy costs and using green energy, from 01.07.2024, Herti signed a contract for the supply of 100% green energy from solar, wind and hydropower plants, for which it will receive a guarantee of origin from the Sustainable Energy Development Agency