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Advanced Quality Control System for the Thermomechanical Pulping Process Improves Quality and Reduces Energy Costs for Augusta Newsprint
The Augusta Newsprint mill is part of a joint partnership between Abitibi Consolidated and the Woodbridge Company, Ltd. Augusta Newsprint teamed with Invensys' Pacific Simulation group to implement the AQC system. The goal of the project is to decrease energy and raw material costs while maintaining final pulp quality. Augusta...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, energy efficiency, partnership
Case studies
Reducing Steam Pressure Saves $42,000 Annually at Vulcan Chemicals
Located in Geismar, Louisiana, Vulcan Chemicals produces a variety of chlorinated organic chemicals. In response to market conditions and changing product specifications, Vulcan Chemicals continually upgrades its production facilities. As an element of the Operation Excellence Program, production parameters are checked periodically to optimize operating efficiency while ensuring product quality....
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, chemicals, asset
Case studies
Strategic Plan: For Light Water Reactor Research and Development
Electricity demand in the United States is expected to grow significantly in the future. Over the past decade, Americans used 17 percent more electricity, but domestic capacity rose only 2.3 percent. Unless the United States significantly increases its generating capacity, the country will face an energy shortage that is projected...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, nuclear energy, U.S., R&D, environment
White papers 2004-02-01
NiSource - Combined Heat and Power and Advanced Control Systems Installed in a Hilton Hotel
This paper describes about CHP and Advanced Control Systems installed at Hilton Hotel. The Project objective is to conduct a research and development effort to advance distributed power development, deployment, and integration by developing a CHP package for the hotel industry. Develop and conduct laboratory and field tests of methodologies...
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, U.S. Department of Energy, Combined Heat and Power, Hilton Hotels Corp., R&D, monitoring
White papers 2004-01-01
U.S. Department of Energy: Microdrill Initiative - Initial Market Evaluation
The paper mentions that the U.S. Department of Energy DOE is launching a major research and development initiative to create a small, fast, inexpensive and environmentally friendly rig for drilling 5000' boreholes to investigate potential oil and gas reservoirs. DOE wishes to get input from petroleum industry operators, service companies...
Tags: Research & Development, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, R&D, petroleum, industry
White papers 2003-04-16
Distributed Generation Capabilities of the National Energy Modeling System
This report describes Berkeley Lab's exploration of how the National Energy Modeling System NEMS models distributed generation DG and presents possible approaches for improving how DG is modeled. The on-site electric generation capability has been available since the AEO2000 version of NEMS. Berkeley Lab has previously completed research on distributed...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy
White papers 2003-01-01
Roadmap for Biomass Technologies in the United States
The purpose of this document is to outline a research and development roadmap and identify public policy measures for promoting and developing environmentally desirable bio-based fuels, power, and products. The research strategies outlined in this roadmap can help in achieving the goals established by the Committee in the Vision for...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, R&D, U.S., vision, strategy
White papers 2002-12-01
U. S. DOE Distributed Energy Resources Program/Peer Review
The paper describes about a program conducted by the U. S. DOE for the Distributed Energy Resources Program/ Peer Review. The major energy challenges for America over the demand for energy rising across the board are especially electricity and gas. Energy infrastructure is woefully antiquated and inadequate and a competitive...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, fuel cell, board
White papers 2001-11-28
Distributed Power Program Overview: Interconnection & System Integration R&D
The paper describes about Distributed Power Program for Interconnection & System Integration R&D. The Distributed Power Program conducts RD&D on interconnection and system integration technologies and on regulatory policies to remove Technical, Institutional and Regulatory barriers impeding realization of the full potential of distributed energy resources. Its goals are to...
Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, interconnection, barrier, benefit
White papers 2001-11-01

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Infor Unveils EAM Asset Sustainability Edition
Wireless News03-28-2008Infor Unveils EAM Asset Sustainability EditionWIRELESS NEWS-March 28, 2008-Infor Unveils EAM Asset Sustainability Edition C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Infor, a provider of business-specific software, announced Infor EAM Asset Sustainability Edition, an enterprise software solution that allows organizations to integrate energy consumption and emissions management into their asset management...
Articles 2008-03-28
American Electric Power's Michael Morris Elected to Battelle Board of Directors
To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Katy Delaney, National Media Relations Manager ofBattelle, +1-410-306-8638, delaneyk@battelle.org COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Battelleannounced today that Michael G. Morris, Chairman, President and CEOof American Electric Power AEP, was elected to the Battelle Boardof Directors. Morris currently is a member of the U.S. Department...
Articles 2008-01-15
XsunX Makes Plans to Locate New Solar Module Manufacturing Facilities in Oregon, U.S.A.
To: ENERGY EDITORS Contact: Investor Relations of XsunX, Inc., 888-797-4527 ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XsunX,Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: XSNX), a company working to begin the build-out of its planned 100 mega watt thin film photovoltaic TFPV solarmodule manufacturing facilities, today announced it has selected thestate of...
Articles 2007-09-25
Starting from scratch
To appreciate Jeanette Cimino's acumen with managing health care benefits and costs, it helps to know about her company's unorthodox history with HR administration. Cimino, 38, works at Virginia-based AES Corporation as its director of global benefits and HR information systems. The business, created in 1981, operates electric...
Articles 2007-09-15
People
Logan Magruder has resigned from the board of Admiral Bay Resources Inc., Centennial, Colo. (CDNX: ADB) due to business obligations as president and chief operating officer of Quantum Resources. Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Houston, (NYSE: APC) has named Paula Rosput Reynolds and Peter J. Fluor to its board. Reynolds is president...
Articles 2007-09-01
Better broaching through processing
Although the changes made to the steel are said to be small, the benefits of "Advanced Final Cooling" steel, developed by The Timken Co. (www.timken.com) are rather significant. "We have made subtle changes to the steel manufacturing process to enhance the broachability of the steel," according to Shawn Seanor, director...
Articles 2007-09-01
Midwest Research Institute and Battelle to Jointly Pursue NREL M&O Contract
To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Linda Cook of Midwest Research Institute, +1-816-360-1943; Mark Berry of Battelle, +1-614-424-5544 KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Officials atMidwest Research Institute MRI and Battelle, co-managers of theU.S. Department of Energy's DOE National Renewable EnergyLaboratory NREL, announced today that they will jointly pursue themanagement...
Articles 2007-06-27
Senior Energy Industry Executive Joins Advisory Board of Convergent Security Group
Appointment Highlights CSG's Focus on Critical Infrastructure Protection NEW YORK -- The Convergent Security Group ("CSG"), the homeland security investment banking practice of Legend Merchant Group, is pleased to announce that Mr. Brian J. Noone has joined its advisory board. Mr. Noone is currently the Chief Security Officer...
Articles 2007-06-25
NRC issues early site permit for first new nuclear reactor.(BUSINESS TRENDS)(Nuclear Regulatory Commission)(Brief article)
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has formally awarded the first-ever early site permit, allowing construction of the first new nuclear power reactor in more than 30 years in the United States. Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are assisting NRC with environmental...
Articles 2007-06-01
Delphi site likely to be shared; Government, suppliers are likely tenants.(News)(Delphi Corp.)
Byline: Chad Halcom Plans to prevent the shuttering of a Delphi Automotive facility in Shelby Township could involve piecing together several businesses and other agencies like the components of a new machine. Troy-based Automation Alley and the Original Equipment Suppliers Association...
Articles 2007-05-28
McConnell Jones Lanier & Murphy LLP Selected as Protege Firm by BWXT Y-12
HOUSTON -- McConnell Jones Lanier & Murphy LLP MJLM has been selected to participate in BWXT Y-12's Mentor Protege Program. BWXT Y-12 LLC, a limited liability enterprise of BWXT and Bechtel National Inc., manages and operates the Y-12 National Security Complex for the U.S. Department of Energy and the National...
Articles 2007-05-04
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