Retail · IKEA · Rhodes, NSW
IKEA Rhodes HVAC Upgrade
Value
$2,400,000
Outcome
Zero
gas onsite

[ Brief ]
Replacement of existing 2,200 kW air-cooled DX plant with high-efficiency air-cooled heat-recovery chillers, allowing decommissioning of the gas boiler.
[ Challenge ]
The store remained operational throughout. Every changeover was sequenced to minimise impact on customer experience while staged crane lifts placed rooftop equipment around a live carpark.
[ Outcome ]
Energy efficiency uplift toward Net Zero, removal of onsite gas combustion, and continuous trading through delivery.
[ Scope ]
- 011 × 226 kW Heat-Pump Chiller and associated pumps
- 023 × 650 kW Heat-Recovery Chillers and associated pumps
- 037 × Air Handling Units
- 04New Building Management System (BMS)
- 05Live-trading delivery, staged crane lifts