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Title: Procter& Gamble: Compressed Air System Upgrade Saves Energy and Improves Production at a Paper Mill

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OSTI ID:15007597

In 2002, Procter& Gamble applied a system-level strategy to optimize a compressed air system at its paper products mill in Mehoopany, Pennsylvania. The project improved production, improved system performance, and saved 7.6 million kWh per year and $309,000 per year in maintenance costs.

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
US Department of Energy (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-99-GO10337
OSTI ID:
15007597
Report Number(s):
DOE/GO-102004-1727; TRN: US200419%%265
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 1 May 2004; Related Information: Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) BestPractices Case Study (Brochure)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English