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Optimal State Electric Supply in Texas -- Overview and Progress
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
In 1988, the results of the PUCT Bulk Power Transmission Study indicated a range of potential cost savings which could result from greater coordination of power transfers among the utilities in Texas which comprise the ...
Don't Worry...Be Happy- The Music Man's Approach to Selling Industrial Energy Management
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
The pressure is on to shape load. Some utilities are looking for ways to reduce peak; others are looking for conservation; and still others need to improve load factor. The fact is, there is not a utility in the country ...
Industry/Utility Interface Panel Introduction
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
This panel of five represents significant experience in molding and working within the Industry/Utility Interface. We have:
Kenneth Breeding-Arkansas Power & Light,
Douglas Harger-Union Carbide Corporation,
Ancel ...
High Efficiency Fans and High Efficiency Electrical Motors
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
Replacing nominal efficient electrical motors with premium efficiency can save on electrical power costs in cotton gins. Connected horsepower load on industrial air fans is approximately 60% of the total horsepower in a ...
Using Electronic Adjustable Speed Drives for Efficiency Improvement and Cost Reduction
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
U.S. industry and utilities have been using ac adjustable speed drives (ASDs) for more than 50 years. ASDs utilize power electronics technology to control the flow of power to an ac motor, thereby controlling the motor’s ...
What Does Industry Expect From An Electrical Utility
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
The electric utility industry is an important supplier to Union Carbide and as such must become a proactive participant in our quality programs which are aimed at continuous improvement in everything we do. The essential ...
An Overview of Computer Power for JSC Facilities
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
Techniques and devices used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the Johnson Space Center (JSC) to provide and maintain a quality power distribution system are discussed. Quality power is essential ...
State-of-the-Art Thermal Energy Storage Retrofit at a Large Manufacturing Facility
(Energy Systems Laboratory, 1989-09)
This paper will describe the existing conditions, strategic planning, feasibility study, economic analysis, design, specification, construction, and project management for the 2.9 megawatt “full shift” chilled water thermal ...
Power Quality from the Manufacturer’s Standpoint
(Energy Systems Laboratory, 1989-09)
Power quality is an unstable field (if you'll pardon the double meaning). It's in its infancy; there isn't general agreement on much, not even terminology. As an instrument manufacturer in the field, I'm particularly ...
The New Rules for Purchasing Electric Power
(Energy Systems Laboratory, 1989-09)
"The creation of new rules for purchasing electric power is largely an outgrowth of several recent developments affecting the electric utility business:
-deregulation has created a competitive business
-demand side ...