Energy Assessment Helps Kaiser Aluminum Save Energy and Improve Productivity; DOE Software Adopted as Standard for Analyzing Plant Process Heating Systems Company-Wide

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (U.S.)

关键词: Kaiser Aluminum;    Furnaces;    Efficiency;    Process Heating System Efficiency;    Industrial Plants Industrial Energy Efficiency;   

DOI  :  10.2172/935112
RP-ID  :  DOE/GO-102008-2561
RP-ID  :  AC36-99-GO10337
RP-ID  :  935112

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This case study describes how the Kaiser Aluminum plant in Sherman, Texas, achieved annual savings of $360,000 and 45,000 MMBtu, and improved furnace energy intensity by 11.1% after receiving a DOE Save Energy Now energy assessment and implementing recommendations to improve the efficiency of its process heating system.