Case Studies of Energy-Efficient Businesses
Business owners and managers are using the latest technologies and practices to reduce their energy use and costs. The following reports describe some of these efforts in the commercial and industrial sectors.
Commercial Case Studies
4 Times Square, U.S. Department of Energy, 2001.
Bestway, ENERGY STAR®, undated.
BigHorn Home Improvement Center, U.S. Department of Energy, 2000.
Cambria Office Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 2001.
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Community Mercantile, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Goody, Goody Restaurant, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Hebron Baptist Church, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Herman Miller Marketplace, U.S. Department of Energy, undated.
Saint Michael’s Hospital, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Sikh Religious Temple, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Subway Sandwiches, ENERGY STAR, undated.
Industrial Case Studies
Advanced Quality Control System for the Thermo-Mechanical Pulping Process Improves Quality And Reduces Energy Costs for Augusta Newsprint, U.S. Department of Energy, 2002.
Boiler Blowdown Heat Recovery Project Reduces Steam System Energy Losses, U.S. Department of Energy, 2002.
Compressed Air System Upgrade Saves Energy and Improves Production at a Paper Mill, U.S. Department of Energy, 2004.
Compressed Air System Modifications Improve Efficiency at a Plastics Blow Molding Plant, U.S. Department of Energy, 2001.
Computer Process Model for Cupola Furnace, U.S. Department of Energy, 2001.
Corporate Energy Management at Frito Lay, Alliance to Save Energy, undated.
Improved Steam Trap Maintenance, U.S. Department of Energy, 2000.
Insulation Upgrade Leads to Reduced Fuel Costs and Increased Process Efficiency, U.S. Department of Energy, 1999.
Titanium Matrix Composite Tooling Material for Enhanced Manufacture of Aluminum Die Castings, U.S. Department of Energy, 2001.
Upgrade of Compressed Air Control System Reduces Energy Costs at Michelin Tire Plant, U.S. Department of Energy, 2002.