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- The article describes about Heating & AC Systems. In order to provide the greatest amount of daylight penetration yet minimize solar heat gain, large windows were chosen?7 feet high (2.1 m) in a 9-foot (2.7 m) ceiling?as well as high visible-light transmission glass (0.40 and 0.66) with a good shading...
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- Compressed Air System Retrofit Increases Productivity at a Petroleum Packaging Facility
- A compressed air system improvement project was implemented at the Mobil lubrication plant in Vernon, California. The compressed air system was modified because the plant was retooled into a distribution facility that uses comparatively less energy. The impending need to replace the aging compressors, coupled with the change in the...
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- Compressed Air System Upgrade Generates Significant Energy Savings at a Steel Mill
- U. S. Steel Group, a unit of USX Corporation, is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. USX is a major worldwide producer of oil and natural gas, as well as the largest producer of steel products in the U.S. The Edgar Thomson plant engineers reviewed their compressed air system and realized that...
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- Compressed Air System Upgrade Improves Production at a Steel Mill
- U.S. Steel Group, a unit of USX Corporation, is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. USX is a major worldwide producer of oil and natural gas, as well as the largest producer of steel products in the United States. The Edgar Thomson plant engineers reviewed their compressed air system and realized that...
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- Mcbroom Electric Teams With Cummins Engine Company to Save an Estimated $200,000 Per Year in Annual Energy Costs
- McBroom Electric Company Inc. initiated and successfully completed the biggest and most complex project in its 66-year history. McBroom put some Motor Challenge tools to use while managing the installation of the energy-efficient motors in Cummins' existing and new machining lines. Cummins decided to change-out an initial 296 existing motors...
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- Using Coke Oven Gas in a Blast Furnace Saves Over $6 Million Annually at a Steel Mill
- U.S. Steel Group is part of USX Corporation, which is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Coke is an essential input to the steel-making process and is produced by heating coal in coke ovens. The boilers supply steam for electricity generation, turbine-driven equipment such as pumps and fans, and for process heat....
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- FMC Chemicals: Burner Management System Upgrade Improves Performance and Saves Energy at a Chemical Plant
- FMC Chemicals Corporation is one of the world's foremost, diversified chemical companies with leading positions in agricultural, industrial and consumer markets. In December 2001, the Green River Plant's personnel underwent some DOE-sponsored training on steam system efficiency and methodologies for evaluating industrial steam systems. By replacing the poorly functioning Burner...
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- Rebuilding Steam Turbine Generator Reduces Costs at a Steel Mill
- The Burns Harbor Facility, located on about 1,700 acres on the shores of Lake Michigan, is BSC's largest and most efficient plant. BSC considered a number of options to improve the efficiency and upgrade the capacity of turbine #5. Work normally performed during a scheduled. The upgraded turbine and other...
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- Demonstration of Cogeneration in the Dyeing Industry
- Compudye, dye plant in New York City, serving the apparel and knitwear industries. The company spends about $300,000 per year for water use and disposal. In the last quarter of 2001, a reverse-osmosis system was installed at the plant to reduce energy consumption by 420,000 therms. This will result in...
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- The Role of Distributed Energy Resources in Optimizing Energy Use for Ski Area Operations
- This study explores the role that Distributed Energy Resources DER can play towards optimizing energy management at U.S. ski resorts. This study is based on energy consumption data collected through prior energy assessments and from monthly billings from energy providers. It was outside the scope of this study to collect...
- White papers 2004-09-22
- Distributed Energy Technologies
- Distributed energy resources offer power companies and customers advantages that are not available from centralized electricity generation. Moving energy supplies closer to the point of end use through such technologies as microturbines, reciprocating engines, and gas turbines promises important economic, environmental, and reliability gains. Integration of distributed energy systems with...
- White papers 2004-07-19
- Gas-Fired Distributed Energy Resource Technology Characterizations
- This report describes the current status and future potential of six natural gas-fired distributed energy resource technologies through the year 2030. This paper provides information on CHP technology basics. CHP technologies utilize both electricity and heat generated from a single source. These systems recover heat that normally would be wasted...
- White papers 2004-07-16
- CHP Applications Regulatory/Policy Air Quality
- Many CHP advocates believe CHP systems should be allowed a special credit toward state and federal environmental air quality standards because they reduce emissions through the elimination of line losses. Such systems also result in lower energy demand as a result of the installation of heat recovery generation equipment. As...
- White papers 2004-07-16
- Energy From Biofuels: The Greening of America
- The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in the U.S. Department of Energy DOE is laying the groundwork for a new class of fuels, called biofuels, made from fast-growing trees, shrubs, and grasses, known collectively as biomass crops. This paper focuses on biofuels which offer several important advantages over...
- White papers 2004-06-24
- Use of a Cooling, Heating & Power System in a Supermarket, or Anatomy of a Research, Test & Verification Project
- This paper describes about the usage of a CHP system in a Supermarket. It is a 71,000 square foot existing supermarket located in southwestern Texas. The store is equipped with one low temperature rack, one split temperature rack, two medium temperature racks and a dual path HVAC system. The four...
- White papers 2004-04-02
- Clean Distributed Generation Performance and Cost Analysis
- This assessment examines the performance, cost, and timing of ultra-low emissions CHP technologies driven by certain air quality regions in the United States. The technologies considered in this assessment are natural gas fueled industrial gas turbines, reciprocating engines, microturbines, and fuel cells in the 75 kW to 10 MW size...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- A&P/Waldbaum's Supermarket: Capstone 60 With Desiccant Unit
- This presentation describes usage of CHP in Supermarkets. Its peak is 400-600 kW for a typical store. Desiccant dehumidification is widely used in supermarkets. The CHP System consists of Capstone 60 KW Microturbine, Nat. gas compressor scroll, Unifin heat exchanger and hot water coils installed in Munters unit. Munters HVAC...
- White papers 2004-01-21
- Distributed Generation Operational Reliability and Availability Database
- This report summarizes the results of the project, "Distributed Generation Market Transformation Tools: Distributed Generation Reliability and Availability Database." The increased deployment of Distributed Generation DG/Combined Heat and Power CHP has been identified as a means to enhance both individual customer reliability and electric transmission and distribution system reliability. The...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- 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...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Growing Sustainable Energy in Austin, Texas
- Austin Energy is the Tenth Largest Electric Municipal in US with 2,800 MW capacities (Coal, Nuclear, Gas, 110MW renewable). The U.S. Department of Energy recently noted Austin recorded green energy sales in 2002 that were double the amount sold by the city of Sacramento, Calif., and Minneapolis-based electricity powerhouse Xcel...
- White papers 2003-12-04
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