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The cost of the Eco-Solution will be further reduced after removing the item 11 website and hosting cost (1 time cost) and
using bulk purchase quantities procurement.
Potential carbon and cost savings for Singapore Conclusion
In Singapore, there are many air conditioning companies. If The ESI team is very grateful that the BMS engineering team
the eco-solution is applied to all air conditioning companies provided a lot of advice and shared their experience towards
in Singapore, the potential carbon saving is estimated at the development of the eco solution. BMS shared invaluable
641,401,736 kgCO2 or 641,401 Tons CO2. The potential of this insights and company proprietary technical information,
eco-solution is enormous. Government agencies (i.e. NEA, which only BMS partners would be able to access. By imple-
SCDF) can work with air conditioner companies to bundle menting the eco solution, BMS aims to reduce their product
SRD together with air conditioner sales. The cost of SRD carbon emissions of 12,459,837 kgCO2 or 12,459 tons CO2
can be reduced through bulk production and procurement. and energy saving of 24,501,895.2 kWh. This will enhance
To further reduce the installation cost, the government can their brand reputation and environmental sustainability. If
provide subsidies for the SRD with every new air conditioner this eco solution is adopted nationwide, the potential carbon
purchased. Essentially, NEA can achieve its goal of lowering savings will be exponential.
refrigerant leakage, and SCDF can mitigate fire risk from R32
refrigerant. While the ESI team fabricates the SRD prototype's mechanical
parts, some electronic, PCB and microprocessor components
are done by an engaged external vendor. The ESI team needs
to convey their requirements and design to the vendor to
transform their idea into the actual functioning product. The
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