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Does anyone know how much it costs approximately to buy a 50-ton gas boiler, including all its accessories and the boiler itself?

2022-06-08View Original

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Does anyone know how much it costs approximately to buy a 50-ton gas boiler, including all its accessories and the boiler itself? The company wants to install a steam boiler now, but approval might be problematic due to environmental regulations. Electric boilers seem to be too expensive; I want to compare prices. If any friends know, please advise and help. Thank you! !
Reply #22022-06-08
The price of a boiler is closely related to its pressure rating, and long-term operating costs also need to be taken into account. You can consult the gas company; they handle gas supply and interact with many customers. In terms of overall cost: coal-fired boilers
Reply #32022-06-09
These are two questions: 1. The price of the boiler itself plus its accessories; 2. A comparison of the overall operating costs. For the first question, you need to provide the required pressure and temperature specifications. The latter concept is broader, covering personnel + operation and maintenance + fuel; it needs to be considered based on the actual conditions in your area. I remember that the electricity price in Xinjiang was just a few cents during low-demand periods.
Reply #42022-06-09
Thank you for the answer. The electricity cost in Karamay is 0.45 yuan per kilowatt-hour. Natural gas is 1.7 yuan. Gas boilers are more economical to operate, but it’s difficult to get approval for them. I thought I’d turn on the electric boiler if nothing else worked. Therefore, a comprehensive consideration of equipment costs and operating expenses is necessary; if the price difference is significant, management will need to coordinate with **
Reply #52022-06-09
It’s necessary to consider various factors to determine whether it’s a good idea. For example, it’s important to see if gas pipelines can be laid; whether the company has to handle this itself. There are also requirements regarding environmental protection measures – does the comprehensive environmental assessment permit any level of pollution? Is it possible to apply for discounted electricity rates for operating during off-peak times, with the furnace turned off at other times? Are there power plants, chemical plants, or steel mills in the vicinity that could provide heat and steam? Does the electrical grid have enough capacity to support electric boilers, given that they consume around 36,000 units of electricity per hour? If high-voltage electricity is available, then it’s necessary to decide whether resistance boilers or electrode boilers are more suitable. For example... In any case, conduct a comprehensive comparison – don’t focus only on the device itself.
Reply #62022-06-12
Thank you so much! The answer is so comprehensive and detailed!!

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