The price of compressed air leakage

The calculator can be used to estimate the cost of a leakage. It is assumed that the leak occurs at an ambient pressure of 1 bar, the system pressure is always above 1.9 bar, and the power required to produce compressed air is 7 kW/m³/min.

mm

bar(g)

°C

€/MWh

h

Amount of leakage
0,15 kg/s

Amount of leakage
7,35 m³/min

Wasted power
51,5 kW

Wasted energy
446 MWh/a

Cost of leakage
22 316 €/a