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    • Justification for Energy Efficient Motors 
      Buschart, R. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      This paper presents the results of a study of Energy Efficient (or EE) motors in NEMA frame sizes, (1-200 HP). It examines the economics of using EE motors for new motor requirements, as replacements for motors - instead ...
    • Justifying and Planning an Energy Monitoring System in an Existing Plant 
      Stublen, A. P.; Wellman, C. M.; Kell, S. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
      Many electrical distribution specialists are using power monitoring systems to improve the effectiveness of their facilities. Information from power monitoring systems can be used to minimize permanent investment, reduce ...
    • Kieffer Paper Mill's Recycled Fiber Mill and PSI Energy's High Efficiency Motors Plan 
      Myers, J. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
      The needs of electricity consumers along with the utility industry are rapidly changing. Consumers want electricity to perform more functions, improve efficiencies and help lower the cost of production, all in an environmentally ...
    • Kilowatts From Waste Wood In The Furniture Industry 
      Nailen, R. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      In a typical furniture factory, up to 70% of all incoming lumber ends up as useless waste. Though burnable, its enormous volume far exceeds the fuel needs of the plant's steam supply system. The excess must go to scarce, ...
    • Laboratory Heat Recovery System 
      Burrows, D. B.; Mendez, F. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      In 1976 Continental Oil Company (now Conoco, Inc.) made a far reaching decision. Looking at the future needs of the country in the energy field, it decided to increase and improve its research and development facilities ...
    • Labs21: Improving the Environmental Performance of U.S. Laboratories 
      Mathew, P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2003-05)
      The Laboratories for the 21st Century (Labs21) program is a voluntary partnership program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to improve the environmental performance ...
    • Large Field Erected and Packaged High Temperature Water (HTW) Generators for Coal Firing 
      Boushell, C. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1980)
      The purpose of the paper is to disseminate information on the energy savings possible with High Temperature Water (HTW) for heating and industrial process application and to provide information on coal fired HTW generator ...
    • Large Steam Generating Units for the Combustion of Refuse 
      Adams, P. J.; Robinson, C. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory, 1981-04)
      "Many by-products of our economy are considered ""waste"" and are disposed of as landfill or by incineration. A shortage of landfill sites and increasingly higher fuel prices have stimulated interests in the conversion of ...
    • Large Steam Generating Units for the Combustion of Refuse 
      Adams, P. J.; Robinson, C. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      Many by-products of our economy are considered 'waste' and are disposed of as landfill or by incineration. A shortage of landfill sites and increasingly higher fuel prices have stimulated interests in the conversion of ...
    • Largest Ice-Bank Promotes Load Management 
      Brarmann, G. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      California's largest ice-bank storage system is an example of how thermal storage can be applied to both new and existing buildings. At the Union Oil Company in Brea, California, one massive ice-storage system satisfies ...
    • Laser Applications in Metal Surface Hardening 
      Eckersley, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      The acceptance of C02 lasers in industry to provide surface hardening is an established fact. Applications number in the hundreds in such diverse fields as automotive, office machines, air compressors, jet engines, military, ...
    • Leadership in Low NOx/ Lochinvar Corporation 
      Sheko, D.; Boston, S.; Moore, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
    • Lean Analysis of Industrial Energy Assessment 
      Viera, R. J.; Lee, J.; McInerny, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)
    • Lean, Energy, and Savings: Energy Impacts of Lean Manufacturing 
      Milward, R.; Gilless, C.; Brown, K. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
      Most utility energy efficiency programs for industry focus on equipment replacement. A key result is confidence in the amount of resulting energy savings. Utility programs focusing on behavior - that is, using a piece of ...
    • Learn From What You Implemented 
      Cantwell, J. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory, 2009-05)
      "An industry that participated in an energy efficiency program initially installed a fine bubble aeration system in one of its smaller aeration tanks. The industry thought this was the best approach to try the fine bubble ...
    • Leasing - An Innovative Way to Finance Energy Conservation Improvements 
      Day, G. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      Leasing represents an attractive method of raising 100% of the cost of capital goods and equipment and of obtaining the use of capital goods and equipment over long periods of time for relatively low periodic payments. ...
    • Legrand BBBP Implementation Model Designed for Results 
      Horton, P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
    • Lessons Learned from the U.S. Department of Energy's Motor Challenge Showcase Demonstration Projects 
      Szady, A. J.; Jallouk, P. A.; Olszewski, M.; Scheihing, P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1998-04)
      This paper presents a summary of the practical lessons learned to date from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Showcase Demonstration Projects. These projects are part of the DOE Motor Challenge Program, and are aimed ...
    • Lessons Learned: Guidance based on Early Experiences of Implementing ISO 5001 and SEP 
      Monaghan, P. F. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2014)
    • Leveraging Existing Data Streams Toward Climate-Driven Emissions Inventorying and Reporting 
      Reith, C. C.; Shanin, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)
      Rising energy prices and imminent greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations are dual incentives to proactively manage resource-usage and emissions. The key to effective planning and optimization is a reliable, cost-effective approach ...