Benefits

Peregrine's electric boiler clients have received the following benefits:

  • Saves money by avoiding high-cost natural gas - paybacks as quick as 1 to 2 years.
  • Redundancy - two systems to produce steam.
  • More efficient boiler operation see Boiler Thermal Efficiency Comparison.
  • Stability of energy prices - electric rates are more stable than gas prices.
  • Leverage in gas pricing negotiations - alternative fuel source.
  • Hedge against rising fossil fuel cost - ability to switch to lower-cost alternative.
  • Lower maintenance cost - simple, long-lasting equipment with few moving parts.
  • Ease of operation - can be easily automated to reduce human errors.
  • Environmentally friendly - no emmissions.
  • Improved reliability of steam.
  • Cleaner / purer steam produced (electrode boiler)
  • Smaller footprint
  • Quiet operation