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Texas energy conservation program: existing commercial, groceries and supermarkets. [Workshop material]

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OSTI ID:6898745

This publication points out a wide range of ideas, products, and services of potential assistance in the development of conservation programs in the area of existing commercial facilities (groceries and supermarkets). Facts about energy consumption in groceries, supermarkets, and delicatessens are summarized. Measures to conserve energy in the food-marketing sector are itemized and ways to conduct an energy audit are described. Energy accounting for the lighting system, the building envelope, HVAC, and refrigation and its economic aspects are explained in detail. Specific information is provided for the delicatessen. Conservation measures for some specific cases examined show the economic impact. One additional booklet is included on HVAC system considerations for the food store. (MCW)

OSTI ID:
6898745
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English