Langford, British Columbia

Eagle Ridge Arena and Splash Park at Westhills Arena

Features

  • First outdoor ice rink convertible to splash pad in summer
  • Skating trail joins indoor rink to outdoor rink
  • Totally portable high-efficiency ammonia system
  • Oversized evaporative condenser
  • VFD fan control for condenser
  • Enhanced surface area chiller
  • Westhills Arena employs 100% energy recovery
  • First ice rink to share energy with an entire community
  • North America’s first premium-efficiency Mycom 4M compressor
  • Refrigeration system integrated with the new Westhills Arena system, allowing energy to be effectively shared throughout the entire complex as well as with the neighboring Westhills Community ¼ mile away
  • After three years of successful operation, the portable plant was sold to an ice rink in White City, Saskatchewan where it has reduced their electrical consumption by 40% over their prior 5-year-old Freon-based plant.