
RBE ECHO2
Optimal Group is an Australian-owned energy solutions company based in Mulgrave, Victoria. Founded in 2008, it specializes in delivering tailored and sustainable energy systems for various sectors, including manufacturing, commercial properties, oil and gas, and more across Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania. The company focuses on on-site power generation solutions, maintaining over 520 turbines with a total capacity exceeding 42 MW. As the exclusive Australian distributor of Capstone Microturbines, Optimal Group utilizes advanced technologies such as Rainbow Bee Eater ECHO2s, ITM electrolysers, and hydrogen fuel cells. Their engineering team, with over 100 years of combined experience, collaborates with clients to design customized energy solutions that reduce costs and carbon footprints. The company offers complete project delivery, project management, and ongoing maintenance services, ensuring long-term benefits from their energy systems. Optimal Group is also expanding into renewable gas technologies through its subsidiary, Optimal Renewable Gas, aiming to develop grid-scale biomethane plants. Their commitment to innovative energy management supports a diverse customer base, from city office towers to remote energy users, while focusing on reducing environmental impact.
Technical Specifications
Technology Type
Slow Pyrolysis – Continuous (Screw / Auger)
Process Type
Continuous
Biomass Throughput
700 - 1,000 kg/hr
Biochar Throughput
400 kg/hr
Heat Output
600 - 800 kW
Steam Output
—
Electrical Output
—
Expected Lifetime
20 years
Operators Needed
3
Lead Time
12 months
Remote Monitoring
Available
Carbon Credits
Registered Carbon Credits
Feedstocks & Co-products
Acceptable Feedstocks
Production Co-products
Additional Information
Delivery Regions
Australia and New Zealand
Reliability & Downtime
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Maintenance & Servicing
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Pressure Consistency
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Software Integration
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Contact Information
Resources
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