Abstract
In 2001, the Visteon automotive glass plant in Nashville, Tennessee renovated its millwater pumping system. This improvement saved the plant $280,000 annually in energy and operating costs, reduced annual energy consumption by 3.2 million kilowatt-hours, reduced water consumption, improved system performance, and reduced use of water treatment chemicals.
Original language | American English |
---|---|
Number of pages | 4 |
State | Published - 2003 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/BR-840-33097
Other Report Number
- DOE/GO-102002-1658
Keywords
- case study
- glass plants
- industrial energy efficiency
- plant-wide assessments
- pumping system
- variable speed drives
- VSDS