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    • Case Studies of Onsite Energy Systems for Healthcare Facilities 
      Schwass, R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)
      This paper will present two case studies of municipal utility owned and operated combined heat and power (CHP) systems. The first of these two systems is located at a new hospital development in Austin, TX, the Dell ...
    • Case Study Impact Evaluations of the Industrial Energy Savings Plan 
      Lilly, P.; Pearson, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1999-05)
      This paper presents the results of a series of five case study impact evaluations of Energy Savings Plan (ESP) industrial energy efficiency projects funded by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Seattle City Light ...
    • A Case Study in Developing Process Unit Energy Metrics 
      Davis, J. L.; Van Atta, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
      At the 2005 IETC Conference, KBC (Davis and Knight) submitted a paper on Integrating Process Unit Energy Metrics into a Plant Energy Managemenet System. For the 2006 conference, KBC wishes to submit a paper that details ...
    • Case Study of Optimal Byproduct Gas Distribution in Integrated Steel Mill Using Multi-Period Optimization 
      Makinen, K.; Kymalainen, T.; Junttila, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)
      Energy constitutes about 20 % of the total production cost in an integrated steel mill, and therefore energy efficiency is crucial for profitability within the environmental policy context. An integrated steel mill generates ...
    • A Case Study of Steam System Evaluation in a Petroleum Refinery 
      Venkatesan, V. V.; Iordanova, N. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2003-05)
      ASI conducted a steam system evaluation study at a multinational petroleum Refinery located in the Eastern UK during June-July, 1999. At this refinery, Steam, Fuel and Electricity systems are inter-connected. Steam is ...
    • Case Study of Two Alternative Energy Management Systems 
      Wagner, J. R. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      Energy Management systems (EMS) have become increasingly popular for reducing energy consumption at commercial and industrial facilities. This paper documents the installation of his equipment in two buildings, one using ...
    • A Case Study on In-situ Rejuvenation of Degraded Insulation on Industrial Piping in Hot Service 
      Williams, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)
    • Case Study- Steam System Improvements at Dupont Automotive Marshall Laboratory 
      Larkin, A. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2002-04)
      Dupont's Marshall Laboratory is an automotive paint research and development facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The campus is comprised of several buildings that are served by Trigen-Philadelphia Energy Corporation's ...
    • Case Study: Georgia-Pacific Reduces Outside Fuel Costs and Increases Process Efficiency with Insulation Upgrade Program 
      Jackson, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1997-04)
      A Georgia-Pacific plywood plant located in Madison, Georgia recently decided to insulate their steam lines for energy conservation, improved process efficiency and personnel protection. The goal of the project was to ...
    • Case Study: Lessons Learned From Converting Electric Chillers to Steam Chillers in a Electric Deregulated Market. 
      Wohl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2001-05)
      This paper will examine an example of converting two electric centrifugal chillers, which needed to be replaced, to use steam turbine driven centrifugal chillers at a large commercial office building consisting of approximately ...
    • Case Study: Sustained Utility Cost Reduction in a Large Manufacturing Facility 
      Fiorino, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)
      This case study presents results of a systematic utility cost reduction plan implemented at a 450,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility in a hot and humid climate. Electricity, natural gas, and water usage were all reduced ...
    • Cash Flow Impacts of Industrial Steam Efficiency 
      Russell, C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2003-05)
      Steam efficiency is a major opportunity for manufacturers to boost financial performance in an increasingly competitive environment. An immediate policy challenge is to raise manufacturers' awareness of these opportunities. ...
    • Catalyst Paper No-Carb Strategy for GHG Reduction 
      McClain, C.; Robinson, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)
      The Catalyst Paper strategy to manage GHG exposure is a combination of energy reduction initiatives in manufacturing and the effective use of biomass and alternative fuels to produce mill steam and electricity from the ...
    • Catalytic Distillation 
      Smith, L. A., Jr.; Hearn, D.; Wynegar, D. P. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1984)
      Catalytic Distillation' refers to a chemical process which performs both a catalyzed reaction and primary fractionation of the reaction components simultaneously. A structured catalyst which also is an effective distillation ...
    • The Caterpillar Coal Gasification Facility 
      Welsh, J.; Coffeen, W. G., III (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1983)
      This paper is a review of one of America's premier coal gasification installations. The caterpillar coal gasification facility located in York, Pennsylvania is an award winning facility. The plant was recognized as the ...
    • Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place - How Lehigh Hanson Acheives Energy Success at Aggregate Plants 
      Austin, S. B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2015)
    • Celanese Chemicals Clear Lake Plant Energy Projects Assessment and Implementation 
      Weber, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2000-04)
      The Clear Lake Plant of Celanese Chemicals has implemented a strategy to reduce energy consumption. The plant identified, designed, and completed several projects to improve its chemical production processes. These projects ...
    • Ceramic Cross Flow Recuperator Design Parameters 
      Gonzalez, J. M.; Rebello, W. J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      GTE Products Corporation has developed a compact ceramic cross flow recuperator for high temperature industrial heat recovery applications. They recently completed a jointly funded project with the DOE, (Contract #EX-76-C-0 ...
    • A Ceramic Waste Heat Recovery System on a Rotary Forge Furnace: An Installation and Operating History 
      Young, S. B.; Campbell, T. E.; Worstell, T. M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1981)
      In the fall of 1980, the Reed Rock Bit Company (Houston, Texas) placed a Hague International high temperature energy conservation system on a rotary hearth furnace used to heat steel billets for forging. The energy ...
    • Certifying U.S. Manufacturing Plants for Energy Efficiency 
      Scheihing, P.; Schultz, S.; Almaguer, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2008)
      U.S. industry has the capacity to significantly improve its overall energy performance and help meet both private-sector and national goals for energy and the environment. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Industrial ...