Industrial Utility Efficiency

# Industries

The current cost to operate the compressed air system is \$139,100 annually, and the proposed measures will reduce it by \$50,700 annually. The proposed cost to complete the measures is \$47,600 providing a simple payback of 11 months. The cost included in the Action Plan includes engineering, project assistance, services to maintain the gains, and a 10% contingency.

## Auto

“I’ll say this politely. At the end of the day, we shouldn’t have to worry about compressed air,

## Bulk

When the design capabilities of an installed compressed air system didn’t align with real-world

## Food

Sustainability is a high priority for today’s consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies. Driven by

## Medical

The air is delivered through a distribution piping system that ends with a medical air outlet

## Metals

Vane motors can run at much higher speeds (2000 rpm and up), but piston motors tend to turn much

## Paper

The pulp and paper industry depends on reliable sources of energy, water and compressed air;

## Plastics

The use of high performance boosters to raise low pressure air (100 psig) to high pressure air (500

## Power

A newly constructed ethanol plant experienced control gap issues shortly after comissioning.  This

## Printing

The Trinity Mirror Group print works on Oldham is one of the UK’s largest newspaper printers. The

## Transit

In the absence of the control system, the air compressors were loading and unloading according to