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EPC Firms Expand Their Role
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1990-06)
As the independent energy industry matures, the traditional role of the engineering, procurement and construction firms is rapidly evolving into one of active participation in front-end development and long term ownership ...
Industrial Retrofits are Possible
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1990-06)
Ontario is the industrial heartland of Canada and more than 80% of its energy comes from Canadian sources with the remainder from the neighbouring U.S. states. Because of the ever increasing demand for energy relating to ...
Energy Conservation in Process Chilled Water Systems
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
The energy consumption of the chiller and cooling tower in a process cooling application was analyzed using the TRNSYS computer code. The basic system included a constant speed centrifugal chiller and an induced-draft, ...
An Evaluation of Thermal Storage at Two Industrial Plants
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1991-06)
Thermal storage offers substantial energy cost savings potential in situations with favorable electrical rates and significant cooling demand. Full storage is usually restricted to facilities occupied only part of the day, ...
Optimizing Cooling Tower Performance Refrigeration Systems, Chemical Plants, and Power Plants All Have A Resource Quietly Awaiting Exploitation-Cold Water!!
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1991-06)
Cooling towers, because of their seeming simplicity, are usually orphans of the facilities operation. We are all aware that cooling towers are the step-children of the chemical process plant, electric power generating ...
Gas Turbine Emissions
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1990-06)
Historically, preliminary design information regarding gas turbine emissions has been unreliable, particularly for facilities using steam injection and other forms of Best Available Control Technology (BACT). This was ...
Feedstock Economics for Global Steam Crackers
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1990-06)
The high level of current
profitability within the
petrochemical industry has spurred an unprecedented number of announcements of new global capacity. Many of the announcements have been made by organizations with no ...
Recent Developments in the Regulation of Electric Utility Resource Planning in Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
The Texas Legislature has charged the Public Utility Commission of Texas with the responsibility to license utility power plants and transmission lines, and develop a statewide electrical energy plan. Related duties include ...
Conducting Energy Reviews and Audits of Your Own Plant
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1993-03)
This paper is aimed at people who have a full or part time responsibility for keeping energy costs down. The information in this paper is based on a combination of four years as the energy coordinator of a fertilizer ...
Separations-Energy-Environment, A Dynamic Relationship
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1991-06)
Energy and pollution of the environment (and its
control) relate to each other in different ways and at
different levels. The relationship between energy flows and
pollution generation or control can be formalized at ...