Dairy farm milk cooling energy use and cost calculator

These milk cooling calculators can be help you work out efficiency of your milk cooling equipment.

Electricity Cost Input
Day rate electricity	p/kWh
Night rate electricity	p/kWh
Annual Milk Production	litres

 

Input Data
Type of bulk tank	Select Direct expansion (DX) tank Icebank tank
Is a separate ice builder used?	No Yes
Is a timeswitch used to make ice during the night?	No Yes
Cooling provided by a mains / borehole water plate cooler	Select 0 10 15 20 25
Age of the milk cooling system	Select <5 <10 <15 >15

 

Output Data
kWh/100 litres	p/100 litres	£ p.a.