HVAC & Dehumidification Energy: Cooling the Light Away
This lesson is part of the course
In this lesson
You calculate the daily lighting, cooling and dehumidification electricity of the five grow rooms and the HVAC share of the farm's electricity.
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- Growing Area: Racks × Tiers, Stacking Factor & Plants per m² Locked
- Crop Cycles per Year & Yield per m² per Year Locked
- LED Lighting Energy: PPFD, DLI & kWh per kg Locked
- HVAC & Dehumidification Energy: Cooling the Light Away Locked
- Water & Nutrient Use per kg: Vertical Farm vs Field Locked
- Labour per kg: Minutes per Tray, Hours, FTE & Cost Locked
- Cost per kg Build-up & Price for a Target Margin (Chart) Locked
- Capex Payback & Sensitivity to the Electricity Price (Chart) Locked