Abstract
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.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 4 |
State | Published - 2008 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/BR-840-42782
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102008-2561
Keywords
- aluminum
- aluminum extrusion plant
- case study
- DOE
- industrial energy efficiency
- industrial technologies program (ITP)
- Kaiser
- Kaiser Aluminum
- plant assessments
- process heating system efficiency
- save energy now
- Texas