Utilities · Energy

Greenhouse Energy Consumption Calculator.

Estimate annual electricity and heating energy for a commercial greenhouse by climate zone and technology tier. Supplier-neutral scoping tool for electrical and boiler RFQs.

Project inputs

Indicative annual energy
Electricity (kWh/m²/yr)
75
Heating (kWh-th/m²/yr)
220
Total electricity
3,750,000 kWh
Total heat
11,000,000 kWh-th
Energy OPEX
US$1.2M

Excludes CO₂ dosing, artificial lighting and dehumidification. Add supplemental lighting separately for CEA / lettuce projects.

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Frequently asked questions

Plan the project around the numbers

A calculator output is a starting point. Pair it with the planning guides below to align timeline, irrigation, budget and risk before you launch an RFQ.

Editorial · not a sales pitch

Calculator outputs are indicative. When your numbers stabilise, a supplier-neutral RFQ turns those estimates into comparable offers from verified providers.

Suggested RFQ scope

What a complete, supplier-neutral request on this topic usually includes. Use it as a checklist before submitting.

  • Project location, scale (hectares / m² / units) and target start window
  • Crop, variety class or product category — with any certifications required
  • Technical scope: structures, equipment, controls, irrigation, energy
  • Delivery terms, incoterms, packaging and destination port or site
  • Financing route: equity, senior debt, leasing, ECA, grant — where relevant
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