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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:Colleen M. Reeves, Dubric, Inc.
This is what it's all about. How much energy must go into a pump to get the most out of it, and, what does a pump's inefficiency have to do with its reliability?
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
Jane Alexander, Editor-In-Chief
"Energy is wealth," says Christopher Russell, energy consultant and author of Industrial Energy Harvest. "Fuels and power are forms of currency."
The sooner you learn how these and...
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:Jeremy Sickmiller Sullair Corporation
Compressed air, considered to be the “4th Utility,” is necessary in most manufacturing plants. The generation of compressed air requires large amounts of energy and can account for up to 10% of a plant’s total energy costs. Up to 93% of the...
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:Karen Lee Nafzinger Philadelphia Mixing Solutions
Inefficient mixers ultimately can lead to millions of dollars in needless energy costs. Here's how to plug that energy sieve.
As statistics go, these certainly grab your attention. Energy consumption is expected to increase by 20% over the next 15...
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:MT Staff
It's true: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Proactive motor maintenance and planning keeps you from having to cure a crisis, plus it's easier and less costly than taking a reactive approach. Establishing a routine maintenance program...
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:Paul Grover, MS Kilawatt Technologies, Inc.
Reducing energy use is an important economic decision that should be based on sound financial data, measurements and calculations. Most businesses, though, are making economic decisions based on inaccurate (often inflated) dollar savings...
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:William C. Livoti
Two major themes at the recent Coal-Gen conference in Charlotte, NC, were overall coal plant optimization and Carbon Capture and Sequestration.
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:William C. Livoti
William C. Livoti
Simple payback is a common economic analysis method—one that most business owners can understand. In the context of energy efficiency, it calculates the amount of time it will take to recover installation costs based on...
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Utilities Manager/2009
Author:William C. Livoti
William C. Livoti
There are numerous opinions on the value of energy incentive programs—and even more opinions on how such programs should be structured. Here, we will ask questions about and discuss the value and purpose of these programs....
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