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Energy use per unit of product cooled is reported for two commercial hydrocoolers. Energy use by major components is listed. Heat input measurements and operational data are used to evaluate possible energy conservation methods such as minimizing external heat gain, operating coolers at maximum capacity, minimizing water flow, and reducing water reservoir capacity.