SOLVERA LYNX CASE STUDY
ENERGY AUDIT OF TIRE MANUFACTURER
The company is one of the leading tire manufacturers in Central Europe, with an annual production of approximately eight million tires. It conducted a comprehensive energy audit with the objective of implementing measures to improve energy efficiency and reduce CO₂ emissions.
The audit covered six locations with a total area of 75,050 m², including the main production site, testing facility, boiler house, compressor station, and water supply system.
PROCESS
The energy audit, conducted in accordance with standard audit methodologies, included a comprehensive analysis of current energy consumption and the energy management system. Potential energy efficiency measures were identified, followed by the preparation of a detailed report outlining findings and recommended actions.
KEY CONSUMERS
Main energy consumers
- Electricity: ≈ 4,500 MWh/year
- Heat: ≈ 1,400 MWh/year
- Natural gas: 13,800 MWh/year
- Water: ≈ 75,000 m³/year
Audit Scope
The reference period for analyzing the current energy performance was 2020–2023. The calculations were based on average prices of electricity, natural gas, and heat.