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Title: Motor System Upgrades Smooth the Way to Savings of $700,000 at Chevron Refinery

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OSTI ID:1215881

By upgrading its motor systems at its Richmond, California refinery, Chevron was able to realize cost savings of more than $700,000 per year, in addition to reduced energy consumption of approximately 1 million kilowatts per month and improved equipment reliability and process control. This fact sheet tells how they did it.

Research Organization:
EERE Publication and Product Library, Washington, D.C. (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Advanced Manufacturing Office (EE-5A) (Advanced Manufacturing Office Corporate)
OSTI ID:
1215881
Report Number(s):
DOE/GO-10099-734; 328
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English