Energy Efficiency Through Source Control

Sustainability Calculator

Quantify the energy and carbon impact of reduced pump head requirements through VeriClean Seals™ source control.

System Parameters

100 L/min

Typical D2C systems: 50-300 L/min per loop

20 kPa

Typical range: 10-30 kPa (increases as filter loads)

70%

Centrifugal pumps: 60-80% typical

$/kWh

US average: $0.10/kWh | Data centers: $0.06-0.15/kWh

kg CO₂/kWh

US avg: 0.4 | Coal: 0.9 | Renewables: 0.02-0.05

Annual Impact

Energy Savings
167
kWh/year
Cost Savings
$0.0K
per year

CO₂ Reduction

0.07 tons

CO₂ avoided per year

Equivalent to
1
trees planted
Equivalent to
0
cars off road

Pump Power Comparison

Commodity Seals0.05 kW
VeriClean Seals™0.03 kW
Power Savings0.02 kW

40.0% reduction in pump power

PUE Improvement

Baseline
1.300
With VeriClean
1.300
Improvement
-0.0m

Based on 1000 kW IT load. Actual PUE impact scales with facility size.

Filter ΔP Reduction

Commodity seals20 kPa
VeriClean Seals™12.0 kPa
ΔP Reduction8.0 kPa

VeriClean Seals™ verified particle reduction* enables coarser filtration, reducing baseline ΔP by ~40%

Calculation Methodology

Pump Power Formula

P (kW) = (ΔP (kPa) × Q (L/min)) / (60000 × η)

Where P is pump power, ΔP is pressure drop, Q is flow rate, and η is pump efficiency. VeriClean's source control reduces seal-derived particulates, enabling coarser filtration and lower ΔP.

Assumptions

  • • VeriClean Seals™ reduce filter ΔP by ~40% through verified particle reduction*
  • • System operates continuously (8,760 hours/year)
  • • PUE calculation assumes 1 MW IT load baseline
  • • Carbon equivalencies: 16.5 trees/ton CO₂, 4.6 tons CO₂/car/year

Sustainability Through System Efficiency

VeriClean Seals™ isn't a sustainability product—it's a system efficiency product with sustainability as a byproduct.