Fired Heater Performance

Check the performance of your fired heaters and furnaces

Why is fired heater performance important?

Fired heaters typically are responsible for approximately 33% of a refinery's total energy consumption, making them an very important area where improvements in performance can significantly improve profitability.

In addition, the increasing regulatory pressure related to cleaner fuels and emissions, means that refiners have to compete harder to survive and exercise more diligence around fired heater performance and efficiency.

In recent years, refiners are finding themselves with a significant knowledge gap around fired heaters, as experienced personnel and consultants reach retirement and are often dragged back in desperation to assist in fired heater related issues.

The points outlined above underline why fired heater performance and integrity are a crucially important area for refineries.

How can fired heater performance be improved?

The answer to this question depends entire upon the target parameter for desired improvement. Often efficiency, reliability and safety will top the list of priorities. For all these cases, our ConnectIN Continuous Service Package, tailored around your specific plant, will dramatically improve your desired performance metrics.

Our Fired Heater Performance Checker technology automatically carries out an initial assesment based on your current operation data points. Our Fired Heater AI system will make assessments and prepare a Performance Report, indicating potential safety threats and areas requiring improvement.

In many instances, the report will also describe specific actions required to improve the fired heater performance. In all instances, you are free to contact us and we can carry out a detailed Fired Heater Peformance review study and site survey if required.

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