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    • Geismar TDI Plant Steam Optimization 
      Baily, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
    • General Purpose Microcomputers in Energy Management 
      Schmidt, P. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      The development of general purpose microcomputers has brought powerful computing capability within the price range of virtually all energy managers, regardless of the size or sophistication of their operations. This paper ...
    • A Generalized Method for Estimation of Industrial Energy Savings from Capital and Behavioral Programs 
      Luneski, R. D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
      In 2005, NEEA engaged the food processing industry in the Northwest with a behavior based program called Continuous Energy Improvement (CEI). Industrial energy efficiency programs have historically been limited to large ...
    • Generating Electricity with your Steam System: Keys to Long Term Savings 
      Bullock, B.; Downing, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2010)
      The application of combined heat and power principals to existing plant steam systems can help produce electricity at more than twice efficiency of grid generated electricity. In this way, steam plant managers can realize ...
    • Generating Steam by Waste Incineration 
      Williams, D. R.; Darrow, L. A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      Combustible waste is a significant source of steam at the new John Deere Tractor Works assembly plant in Waterloo, Iowa. The incinerators, each rated to consume two tons of solid waste per hour, are expected to provide up ...
    • Geothermal Heat Pumps Produce Dramatic Savings 
      Niess, R. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      The widespread use of geothermal energy to reduce heating costs has been limited in part by the high initial cost of digging deep wells to obtain moderate temperature water (under 220 F) for direct-use industrial process ...
    • Geothermal Power and Desalination 
      Jackson, James (2017-01-19)
    • Geothermal Power Generation as Related to Resource Requirements 
      Falcon, J. A.; Richards, R. G.; Keilman, L. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      For the past several years geothermal exploratory work has been conducted in northern Nevada. In conjunction with that effort a proposed 55-MW steam geothermal power plant was considered for initial installation in one of ...
    • Geothermal, Energy Efficiency, and Solar PV Opportunities at Nissan USE 
      Ford, R.; Ong, J.; Reeder, J.; Sridar, V.; Zhang, R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2014)
    • Get Better Energy Performance Improvement Projects using a Multi-Disciplinary Team 
      McMullan, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
      Energy cost reduction efforts often focus on two important areas; performance of energy conversion equipment (boilers, turbines, etc.) and process heat recovery. While good projects are often found in these areas, additional ...
    • Get to the Savings NOW! 
      Sherman, J. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2007-05)
      The majority of industrial processes are served by support systems (process heating, process cooling, etc) which have energy savings opportunities which can be divided into two distinct categories: Shutdown savings and ...
    • Getting a Better Performing Building: Commissioning and Real Time Data Analysis 
      Barba, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
      Commissioning of new construction is becoming increasingly accepted as a quality assurance tool to deliver performance, reliability, and efficiency in building systems. But what about existing building stock? Does ...
    • Getting Excited Again Over Energy 
      Gilbert, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1987-09)
      Competition is the name of the game for each of you. It really doesn't matter whether you are in a utility, industry, or have a commercial building operation. Today' s competitive forces are straining the intellect ...
    • Getting Serious About Safety and Loss Prevention Emergency Power and Standby Generators 
      Fisher, D.; Fenter, T.; McClure, J. D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)
      Power failures can occur for a variety of reasons. The consequences of such outages range from mere inconveniences to damaged equipment, ruined goods, lost revenue, and diminished safety. In all buildings lighting is among ...
    • Getting to Fifty: Moving Towards Low-Energy Commercial Buildings in the United States 
      Frankel, M.; Hewitt, D.; Egnor, T. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
      The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT 2005) provides tax incentives for buildings in the U.S. designed to use 50% or less of the energy of typical code buildings. Upon passage of this important legislation, the New Buildings ...
    • ghMulti-Level Approach for Model-Based Predictive Control (MPC) in Buildings: A Preliminary Overview 
      Candanedo, J. A.; Dehkordi, V. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)
      Model-based predictive control (MPC) has emerged in recent years as a promising approach to building operation. MPC uses models of the system(s) under control -and knowledge about future disturbances- to select an optimal ...
    • Global Collaboration on Energy Management 
      Brueske, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)
    • Global Energy Management System 
      Eidt, B. D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2005)
      Exxon Mobil Corporation has undertaken voluntary actions to continuously improve energy efficiency in our operations for many years. From 1973 to 1999, we improved the energy efficiency of our refineries and chemical plants ...
    • Global Energy, Environmental Trends and Challenges: The Need for Best Building Practices 
      Hartkopf, V. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
    • GM Team Project 
      Deng, J.; Laveman, J.; MacAdam, K.; Kunyao, Y. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2014)