Industrial/manufacturing resources

Accurate Air Engineering, Inc. and Kraft Foods Teaming Profile i

Accurate Air Engineering helps Kraft save $50,000 with compressed air automation.

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Aelux and Dresser Inc. Teaming Profile i

Aelux retrofits over 600 lighting fixtures at Dresser site, saving over $300,000 a year in energy costs.

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Armstrong & Pfizer Teaming Presentation- Energy Efficiency ... Process vs. Program i

This presentation explains how Armstrong International, Inc. assissted Pfizer with energy efficiency in regards to process vs. program.

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Armstrong International & Pepsi Americas Teaming Profile i

Armstrong's Complete Thermal Exchange (CTE) technology reduces natural gas consumed by Pepsi Americas by 37% and reduces CO2 emissions by 4,125 tons/year.

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Armstrong International & Pfizer Teaming Profile i

A decade-long relationship between Armstrong and Pfizer (Pharmacia) has saved over $1 million with repeated paybacks, each less than one year.

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Assessing Improvement in the Energy Efficiency of the U.S. Auto Assembly Plants i

This 12-page paper describes the voluntary ENERGY STAR program policy approach selected to engage and motivate the automobile manufacturing industry to improve its energy performance, and the results of the industry’s efforts to advance energy management as measured by the updated EPI.

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Assessing Plant Performance for Energy Savings i

This presentation discusses various levels of plant energy assessments and provides resources to help you get started.

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Automobile Assembly Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine the ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score of your automobile assembly plant.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Bainbridge - GA i

This is a profile of how the John B. Sanfilippo Bainbridge - GA site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Boeing Long Beach - Douglas Center Complex i

This is a profile of how the Boeing Long Beach - Douglas Center Complex achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Brighton i

This is a profile of how the Intertape Polymer Corp. Brighton site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Butner - PBU i

This is a profile of how the JM Eagle Butner - PBU site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Camuy Seamless i

This is a profile of how the Hanesbrands Camuy Seamlesssite site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Canaan, CT Manufacturing Site i

This is a profile of how the BD Medical Canaan, CT Manufacturing Site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Carbondale i

This is a profile of how the Intertape Polymer Corp. Cardondale site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Choloma Cutting i

This is a profile of how the Hanesbrands Choloma Cutting site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Columbia, MO i

This is a profile of how the 3M Columbia, MO site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Columbia, SC i

This is a profile of how the Intertape Polymer Corp. Columbia site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Columbus i

This is a profile of how the BD Medical Columbus site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Cumberland i

This is a profile of how the 3M Cumberland site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Danville Facility (Tape) i

This is a profile of how the Intertape Polymer Corp. Danville Facility (Tape) achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Decherd Powertrain i

This is a profile of how the Nissan Decherd Powertrain site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Elgin Headquarters Facility i

This is a profile of how the John B. Sanfilippo Elgin Headquarters Facility achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Fairmont i

This is a profile of how the 3M Fairmont site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry FetterGroup Hdqtrs. Facility i

This is a profile of how the FetterGroup Headquaters Facility achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Ft. Pierce Tropicana Plant i

This is a profile of how the PepsiCo. Fort Pierce Tropicana Plant achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Garysburg Facility i

This is a profile of how the John B. Sanfilippo Garysburg Facility achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Gustine - GU i

This is a profile of how the John B. Sanfilippo Gustine - GU site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Hastings - PHA i

This is a profile of how the JM Eagle Hastings - PHA site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Indianapolis Hot Fill Plant i

This is a profile of how the PepsiCo. Indianapolis Hot Fill Plant achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Jiboa Sewing i

This is a profile of how the Hanesbrands Jiboa Sewing site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Juncos, Puerto Rico Plant i

This is a profile of how the BD Medical Juncos, Puerto Rico Plant achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry La Ceiba Atlantida i

This is a profile of how the Hanesbrands La Ceiba Atlantida site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Las Americas Sewing i

This is a profile of how the Hanesbrands Las Americas Sewing site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Las Vegas Cement Terminal i

This is a profile of how the CalPortland Las Vegas Cement Terminal achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry MECC i

This is a profile of how the Medtronic Inc. MECC site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Menasha i

This is a profile of how the Intertape Polymer Corp. Menasha site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry New Westminster Cement Terminal i

This is a profile of how the CalPortland New Westminster Cement Terminal achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Newman Facility i

This is a profile of how the Saputo Newman Facility  achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Richmond, KY i

This is a profile of how the Intertape Polymer Corp. Richmond, KY site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Sandy, UT Manufacturing Site i

This is a profile of how the BD Medical Sandy, UT Manufacturing Site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Selma Facility i

This is a profile of how the John B. Sanfilippo Selma Facility  achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Stockton - PST i

This is a profile of how the JM Eagle Stockton - PST site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Stockton Cement Terminal i

This is a profile of how the CalPortland Stockton Cement Terminal achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Suzhou i

This is a profile of how the BD Medical Suzhou site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Tavistock Facility i

This is a profile of how the Saputo Tavistock Facility achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Trois-Rivieres Facility i

This is a profile of how the Saputo Trois-Riveres Facility achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Villanueva Sewing i

This is a profile of how the Hanesbrands Villanueva Sewing site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Wetaskiwin Facility i

This is a profile of how the Saputo Wetaskiwin Facility achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Wharton - PWH i

This is a profile of how the JM Eagle Wharton - PWH site achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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Background on the 2011 Cement EPI Update i

Read this report to learn how the energy performance of the cement manufacturing industry has improved based on data collected by EPA's ENERGY STAR cement plant Energy Performance Indicator (EPI).

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Balance Engineering and Eli Lily Teaming Profile i

Balance Engineering identifies $3 million in energy savings at Lilly facility.

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Baldor Electric Company & PepsiCo/Frito Lay Teaming Profile i

Baldor and PepsiCo team to install premium efficiency motors capturing energy savings

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Bay Controls & Ford Teaming Profile i

Ford and Bay Controls partner to improve air compressor performance resulting in annual energy cost savings of $3 million.

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Benchmarking to Save Energy i

This eight-page brochure outlines the key steps and benefits of benchmarking a facility's energy performance over time. Familiarize yourself with the process and learn about all the tools that EPA has available to help you along the way.

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Boiler Tune-ups: Improve efficiency, reduce pollution, and save money! i

This two-page handout presents some of the most common ways to make boiler systems more energy efficient.

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Cambridge Engineering, Inc. and DÜRR Systems, Inc.: SPP Success Story i

Cambridge Engineering worked with DÜRR to replace a steam boiler system with a high efficiency indirect-fired hot water boiler system to provide office heating, and an energy efficient direct-fired heating system for production areas — leading to a 23 percent reduction in natural gas consum

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Carbon Emissions Reduction Potential in the U.S. Chemicals and Pulp and Paper Industries by Applying CHP Technologies i

This report disucsses the carbon emissions reduction potential in the U.S. chemicals and pulp & paper industries by applying CHP technologies

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Cascade Energy Engineering & ConAgra Lamb Weston Teaming Profile i

Cascade reduces energy at processing facilities saving ConAgra $600,000 annually.

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Cascade Energy Engineering & J.R. Simplot Company Teaming Profile i

Cascade Energy works with Simplot to perform detailed energy studies at 9 facilities and identifies savings of nearly $1,000,000.

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Cement Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your cement plant's energy performance. The Energy Peformance Indicator (EPI) will help your company improve its energy efficiency by comparing your energy performance to similar cement manufacturing plants in the U.S.

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Container Glass Manufacturing Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your container glass manufacuring plant's ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score.

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Cookie and Cracker Baking Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your cookie or cracker baking plant's ENERGY STAR Energy Peformance Indicator (EPI) score. The EPI will help your company improve its energy efficiency by comparing your energy performance to similar cookie and cracker manufacturing plants in the U.S.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Automobile Assembly Plants i

This report describes the work of EPA and the automobile manufacturing industry to develop an Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for assembly plants. These types of plants are defined as those that produce passenger cars, light-duty trucks, sport utility vehicles, and vans in the United States.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Cement Manufacturing Plants i

This report describes the data and statistical methods used to construct the Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for cement manufacturing plants. It also explains how the EPI was developed to provide a plant-level indicator of energy efficiency by working with the cement manufacturing industry.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Corn Refining Plants i

This report describes the data and statistical methods used to construct the Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for corn refining plants. It also explains how the EPI was developed to provide a plant-level indicator of energy efficiency by working with the corn refining industry.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Food Processing Plants i

This report describes the work of EPA and the food processing industry to develop an Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for food processing plants and explains how EPA's ENERGY STAR program uses EPIs to encourage industries to voluntarily improve their energy use.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Glass Manufacturing Plants i

This report describes the data and statistical methods used to construct the Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for glass manufacturing plants. It also explains how the EPI was developed to provide a plant-level indicator of energy efficiency by working with the glass manufacturing industry.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plants i

This report describes the work of EPA and the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry to develop an Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for facilities that develop and manufacture pharmaceutical products in the United States.

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Development of a Performance-based Industrial Energy Efficiency Indicator for Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills i

This report describes the data and statistical methods used to construct the Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for pulp, paper, and paperboard mill plants.

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Dome-Tech & Merck Teaming Presentation- Energy Conservation Through Retro-Commissioning of Building 800 i

This presentation explains how Dome-Tech assissted Merck in energy conservation through retrocommissioning.

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Dome-Tech & Schering-Plough Teaming Profile i

Dome-Tech’s retro-commissioning and recalibration program led to Schering-Plough realizing annual savings of $450,000.

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Dome-Tech and Merck Teaming Profile i

Dome-Tech installs 1.6 MW DC solar power tracking system at Merck to reduce CO2 emissions.

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Dome-Tech and Merck Teaming Profile i

Dome-Tech's retro commissioning efforts lead to Merck's implementing an HVAC control strategy resulting in annual savings of over $230,000.

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Draft Tomato Product Processing Plant EPI i

A plant energy performance indicator (EPI) for tomato product processing is currently under testing. We need help in reviewing the model before it can be finalized and offered for certification.

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Driving Change in Energy Use at Ford Motor Company i

This presentation shows how Ford Motor Company's Sustainability Director and Energy Manager were able to drive change in energy use within the corporation.

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DTE Energy & Ford Motor Company Teaming Profile i

DTE Energy assists Ford with energy initiatives and realizes $40 million in annual savings.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for Breweries i

Energy consumption is equal to 3–8 percent of the production costs of beer, making energy efficiency improvement an important way to reduce costs, especially in times of high energy price volatility.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for Cement Making i

In the cement industry, from 1970 to 1999, carbon dioxide intensity due to fuel consumption and raw material calcination dropped 16 percent. Despite the historic progress, there is considerable potential for energy efficiency improvement, when compared to other industrialized countries.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for Petroleum Refineries i

This guide introduces energy efficiency opportunities available for petroleum refineries. It begins with descriptions of the trends, structure, and production of the refining industry and the energy used in the refining and conversion processes.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Baking Industry i

The U.S. baking industry consumes over $800 million worth of purchased fuels and electricity per year. This guide, from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, discusses the variety of opportunities available at individual plants to reduce energy consumption in a cost-effective manner.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Concrete Industry i

Use this guide to learn cost-effective ways to reduce the energy use of your concrete plant while still maintaining the quality and yield of your products.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Corn Wet Milling Industry i

Corn wet milling is the most energy intensive industry within the food and kindred products group, using 15 percent of the energy in the entire food industry. This report shows energy efficiency opportunities available for wet corn millers.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Dairy Processing Industry i

Use this guide to learn cost-effective ways to reduce the energy use of your dairy processing plant while still maintaining the quality of your products.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Fruit and Vegetable Processing Industry i

This guide discusses energy efficiency practices and energy-efficient technologies that can be implemented at the component, process, facility, and organizational levels of the U.S. fruit and vegetable processing industry.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Glass Industry i

This guide discusses energy efficiency practices and energy-efficient technologies that can be implemented at the component, process, system, and organizational levels of the U.S. glass industry.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Petrochemical Industry i

In this guide, the authors present a summary of petroleum refineries and energy use. This is followed by a discussion of energy efficiency opportunities available for petroleum refineries. Where available, specific primary energy savings are provided.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Pharmaceutical Industry i

This guide discusses energy efficiency practices and energy efficient technologies that can be implemented at the component, process, system, and organizational levels of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Pulp & Paper Industry i

This guide discusses energy efficiency practices and energy-efficient technologies that can be implemented at the component, process, facility, and organizational levels of the U.S. pulp and paper industry.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Textile Industry i

Use this guide to learn cost-effective ways to reduce the energy use of your textile plant while still maintaining the quality of manufactured products. The guide outlines available measures for energy efficiency in the textile industry, including best practices and technologies.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the U.S. Iron and Steel Industry i

Use this guide to learn cost-effective ways to reduce the energy use of your iron or steel plant while still maintaining the quality of your products.

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Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Vehicle Assembly Industry i

This guide discusses energy efficiency opportunities available for assembly plants. Where available, the authors provide specific primary energy savings for each energy efficiency measure based on case studies, as well as references to technical literature.

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Energy Efficiency Opportunities in EPA’s Boiler Rules i

This handout is intended to provide a brief overview of the new Boiler MACT rule and how energy efficiency can help with compliance.

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Energy Management Assessment Matrix for Small Companies i

This assessment matrix can be used by small/medium sized companies to help them get started and/or advancing  their energy management program. This is a simplified matrix from the ENERGY STAR Energy Management Assessment Matrix.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry i

Commit to improving energy efficiency in your industrial plant by 10 percent within five years by signing up for EPA's ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry. Find more energy tracking tools, educational resources, and communications materials here.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: BTU QuickConverter i

Use this spreadsheet to easily convert common energy units to BTUs and Source Energy BTUs. If your site participates in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry, you can use the total source MMBTU provided in the QuickConverter to track your energy use.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Participant Handbook i

This document provides guidance on how industrial sites can participate in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Poster, "Our Actions Made a Difference" i

This co-brandable poster is for ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Acheiver plants to use to recognize their accomplishment.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Poster, "Rise to the Challenge" (Version 1) i

This co-brandable poster (V.1) is for industrial sites participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry to use to promote the site's efforts throughout the site.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Poster, "Rise to the Challenge" (Version 2) i

This co-brandable poster (V.2) is for industrial sites participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry to use to promote the site's efforts throughout the site.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Poster, "Rise to the Challenge" (Version 3) i

This poster (V.3) is for industrial sites participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry to use to promote the site's efforts throughout the site.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Professional Engineers’ Guide for Validating Statements of Energy Improvement i

This document provides guidance for Professional Engineers on the validation process of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Statement of Energy Improvement.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Recognition Application Form i

This document is used for industrial sites applying for recognition ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Registration Form i

This document is used for industrial sites registering to take the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Statement of Energy Improvement i

Use this form to document the energy intensity reduction of an industrial site that is participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

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ENERGY STAR Industrial Plant Certification: Instructions for applying i

This document provides guidance for eligible industry-specific manufacuring sites on how to apply for ENERGY STAR plant certification.

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ENERGY STAR Industrial Plant Certification: Professional Engineers’ Guide i

This document provides guidance for Professional Engineers on the validation process of the ENERGY STAR plant certification Statement of Energy Performance.

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ENERGY STAR Plant energy awareness posters (English) i

Customize one or all of these employee energy awareness posters to promote energy management best practices at your industrial site.

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ENERGY STAR plant energy awareness posters (Spanish) i

Customize one or all of these Spanish-language employee energy awareness posters to promote energy management at your industrial site.

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Energy Tips: Benchmark the Fuel Cost of Steam Generation i

This energy tips 2-pager explains how to benchmark the fuel cost of steam generation in your plant.

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Energy Tips: Determine the Cost of Compressed Air for Your Plant i

This energy tips 2-pager explains how to determine the cost of compressed air in your plant.

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Energy Tips: Minimize Compressed Air Leaks i

This energy tips 2-pager explains how to minimize compressed air leaks in your plant.

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Energy Tracking Plan Template i

Developed for industrial sites who sign up for the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry, this template Word document can help you develop a plan for tracking your company's energy performance.

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Energy Tracking Tool i

This tool will help you track your energy performance and meet your energy management goals easily. The tool is most helpful for manufacturing facility managers who track and manage energy use. The tool will track your energy use, cost, and intensity, as well as greenhouse gas emissions.

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Energy Use and Energy Intensity of the U.S. Chemical Industry i

This report discusses the energy consumption and intensity in the U.S. chemical industry.

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Evaluating Clean Development Mechanism Projects in the Cement Industry Using a Process-Step Benchmarking Approach i

This paper describes the potential use of benchmarking for evaluating Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects in the cement industry.

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Executive Energy To-Do List i

This easy, one-page checklist transforms the four strategies presented in the report, Energy Strategy for the Road Ahead, into actionable items for executives, senior managers, and board members.

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F.E. Moran Mechanical Services, Inc. & PepsiCo, Inc. Teaming Profile i

F.E. Moran Mechanical Services installs low-leak dampers, saving over $9,000 in annual utility costs for PepsiCo.

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Flat Glass Manufacturing Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your flat glass manufacuring plant's ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score.

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FLSmidth Inc. and Titan Florida Cement Teaming Profile i

FLSmidth reduces energy at processing facilities saving Titan Florida Cement $55,000 annually.

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Frozen Fried Potato Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your frozen fried potato plant's ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score.

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Gardner Denver and McCain Foods Teaming Profile i

Gardner Denver compressors and controls save McCain Foods more than $50,000 per year.

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How ENERGY STAR Helps Manufacturers Improve the Energy Performance of their Operations i

Use this slide presentation to explain to management at your company how using ENERGY STAR resources can help improve your energy performance. The presentation explains what the ENERGY STAR program is and how EPA works with companies to develop strong energy management programs.

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How EPA’s ENERGY STAR Program Helped Unite Hanesbrands’ Energy Strategy i

This profiles explains how EPA's ENERGY STAR program assisted Hanesbrand in building an energy management program.

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Integrated Paper and Paperboard Manufacturing Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine the ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score of your integrated paper and paperboard manufacturing plant.

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Introduction to Energy Savings in Process Heating for the Corn Refining Industry i

This  presentation discusses energy savings opportunities in process heating for the corn refining industry

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Johnson Controls & Ford Motor Company Teaming Profile i

Johnson Controls teams with Ford to save $3 million at Ford World Headquarters.

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Juice Processing Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your juice processing plant's ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score. The Energy Peformance Indicator (EPI) will help your company improve its energy efficiency by comparing your energy performance to similar juice processing plants in the U.S.

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Kaeser Compressors, Inc. & CEMEX Teaming Profile i

Kaeser's Sigma Air Utility cuts compressed air energy cost by 28.5% for CEMEX in Louisville, KY

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Koch Filter and DOW Teaming Profile i

Koch Filter saves Dow $156,000 by improving air flow to turbines.

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LEADING THE WAY. A Profile in Successful Energy Management: How EPA's ENERGY STAR Program Helped CalPortland Introduce Accountability for Energy Management i

This profiles explains how EPA's ENERGY STAR program assisted CalPortland in building an energy management program.

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Letter from California Portland Cement CEO to the Cement Industry i

Read the letter that James Repman, chairman of Portland Cement Association, wrote to Allen Walsh, president of Alamo Cement Company, in which he encourages Mr. Walsh to follow Portland Cement's lead in establishing a permanent energy management program at his company.

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Managing Your Energy: An ENERGY STAR Guide for Identifying Energy Savings in Manufacturing Plants i

Use this guide to learn cost-effective ways to reduce the energy use of your plant while still maintaining the quality of your products. It discusses energy-efficient best practices and technologies for a broad spectrum of companies.

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Measuring Improvement in the Energy Performance of the U.S. Cement Industry i

This paper from Duke University focuses primarily on the development of an updated ENERGY STAR industrial Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for the cement industry and the change in the energy performance of the industry observed when the benchmarking system was updated from the original benchma

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Measuring Improvement in the Energy Performance of the U.S. Corn Refining Industry i

This document describes the data and analysis used to update the ENERGY STAR Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) for wet corn mills.

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Motor Vehicle Plant Lighting Level Best Practices i

Use this tool to incorporate energy-efficient lighting in your motor vehicle plant. The spreadsheet lists best practice lighting levels from companies participating in EPA's ENERGY STAR Motor Vehicle Focus.

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Nalco Company & Nissan North America, Inc. Teaming Profile i

Nalco cleans air coils and saves assembly plant $59,000 per year in energy costs.

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New England Energy Management, Inc. & Ford Motor Company Teaming Profile i

New England Energy Management, Inc. (NEEM) realizes $1.5 million in energy savings at 18 Ford High Volume Center (HVC) distribution centers.

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Nissan and Centro Teaming Profile i

Nissan and Centro partner to reduce energy cost 20% through improved metering.

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NOVI Energy & Honeywell Teaming Profile i

NOVI Energy to deliver $1 million energy cost savings annually to Honeywell.

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Optimira Energy, Inc & Subaru Teaming Profile i

Optimira Energy's assessment of Subaru’s manufacturing plant identifies opportunities resulting in nearly $90,000 annual savings.

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Optimira Energy, Inc. & Subaru Teaming Profile- Optimira Energy, Inc. formerly Cinergy Solutions ...providing total energy solutions i

This presentation explains how Optimira assissted Subaru in implementing energy improvement initiatives.

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Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor (PS&S) & Johnson and Johnson Teaming Profile i

PS&S conducts a Cogeneration Feasibility Study to help Johnson & Johnson improve their facilities’ power reliability, reduce energy costs, and control greenhouse gas emissions.

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing EPI i

Use this tool to determine the ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score of your pharmaceutical manufacturing plant.

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Plant Award Application Letter i

This letter is to be included in the ENERGY STAR plant certification application nominating the site for recognition.

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Plant Award Specification Sheet i

This document is for industrial manufacturing sites applying for ENERGY STAR plant certification to identify information to be included on the certificate and recognition letters to the CEO the Corporate Energy Manager.

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Pneu-Logic Corporation & PepsiCo, Gatorade Teaming Profile i

Pneu-Logic installs compressor controls and saves Gatorade $70,000 in annual energy.

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Podcast: Energy Strategy for the Road Ahead - Introduction i

Download this .mp4 file to watch the Global Business Network’s Peter Schwartz introduce the report, Energy Strategy for the Road Ahead.

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Podcast: Energy Strategy for the Road Ahead - Strategies i

Download this .mp4 file to watch the Global Business Network’s Peter Schwartz discuss the four strategies that American businesses can use to prepare for four possible scenarios for the United States in 2020, and the possible energy impacts of each one.

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Podcast: Energy Strategy for the Road Ahead - The Scenarios i

Download this mp4 file to watch the Global Business Network’s Peter Schwartz discuss four possible scenarios for the United States in 2020, and the possible energy impacts of each one. These scenarios are presented in the report entitled Energy Strategy for the Road Ahead.

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Prenova & Owens Corning Teaming Profile i

Owens Corning saves several million dollars with minimal investment by using Prenova/Owens Corning’s Energy Process Optimization.

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Professional Supply, Inc (PSI) & Ford Motor Company Teaming Profile i

PSI implemented innovative energy strategies at eight Ford facilities saving $16 million a year and improving plant conditions without any upfront costs for Ford.

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Profiles in Energy Efficiency Boiler Upgrades Save Money & Energy: Allergan - Westport i

This profiles explains how Allergan's Westport facility saved money and energy through boiler upgrades.

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Profiles in Energy Efficiency Boiler Upgrades Save Money & Energy: AstraZeneca - Newark i

This profiles explains how Astrazeneca's Newark facility saved money and energy through boiler upgrades.

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Profiles in Energy Efficiency Boiler Upgrades Save Money & Energy: Boeing Philadelphia i

This profiles explains how Beoing's Philadelphia plant saved money and energy through boiler upgrades.

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Profiles in Energy Efficiency Boiler Upgrades Save Money & Energy: Cargill Krefeld i

This profiles explains how Cargill's Krefeld mill saved money and energy through boiler upgrades.

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Profiles in Energy Efficiency Boiler Upgrades Save Money & Energy: GM Marion & Orion i

This profiles explains how GM's Marion & Orion facilities saved money and energy through boiler upgrades.

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Profiles in Energy Efficiency Production Strategy Saves Money & Energy: Eastman Chemical Company i

This profiles explains how Eastman Chemical Company saved money and energy through developing a production strategy.

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Pulp and Paper Mills: Profiting for Efficient Motor System Use i

This profile discusses how energy efficienct motor systems can help pulp and paper mills save money.

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Pulp Mill EPI i

Use this tool to determine the ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score of your pulp mill plant. The Energy Performance Indicator (EPI) will help your company improve its energy efficiency by comparing your energy performance to similar mills in the U.S.

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Rockwell Automation & General Mills Teaming Profile i

Rockwell Automation helps General Mills save $2.6 million annually through a standardized energy management system for air handling units.

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Rockwell Automation & Owens Corning Teaming Profile i

Owens Corning partners with Rockwell Automation to retrofit fans with VFDs, saving $67,000 annually.

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Saving Energy in Ready Mixed Concrete Production: An ENERGY STAR Quick Guide for Managing Energy i

This 30-page "Quick Guide" provides basic information to identify cost-effective practices and technologies for reducing energy use throughout a company’s concrete ready mixed operations. For a more in-depth account on efficiency opportunities in the U.S.

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SDI eBusiness, Inc. d/b/a RelightDepot & Navistar International Teaming Profile i

Navistar International Lighting Retrofit Project Saves Over $1.1M/year With Instant Payback through First Energy Rebate Program.

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Sebesta Blomberg & 3M Teaming Profile i

Sebesta Blomberg’s chilled water system energy cost reduction strategy results in annual energy savings of $72,000 for 3M.

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Siemens Building Technologies & Ford Motor Company Teaming Profile i

Siemens installs energy efficiency improvements and saves assembly plant over $4 million per year in energy costs.

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Small and Medium Sized Manufacturers’ Guide to Energy Management i

This guide helps small and mid-sized manufacturers apply EPA's Guidelines for Energy Management to their own company. At every step of the way, the guide presents relevant ENERGY STAR tools and resources to help.

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Southwestern Petroleum Corporation and Intertape Polymer Group Teaming Profile i

Southwestern Petroleum Corporation (SWEPCO) captures "low-hanging fruit" with superior lubricants for Intertape Polymer.

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SPP sales flyer for manufacturing and industry i

Need a hand preparing for an upcoming sales call? This fact sheet provides energy use facts for the manufacturing and industrial sectors, tips on how to talk to this audience, opportunities for savings, key ENERGY STAR resources that you can deliver to them, and case studies from their peers.

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tekWorx & Schering-Plough Teaming Profile i

tekWorx implemented an adaptive control system saving Schering-Plough $150,000 per year.

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The Benham Companies & Ford Motor Company Teaming Profile i

The Benham Companies provide a Design/Build Ventilation System and a Building Management System producing savings of over $1 million annually.

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Varo & Owens Corning - Newark Teaming Profile i

Varo Engineers implements phased-in lighting system upgrade at Owens Corning plant in Newark, Ohio, saving $270,000 annually in electricity and maintenance.

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Wet Corn Milling Plant EPI i

Use this tool to determine your wet corn milling plant's ENERGY STAR 1 - 100 energy performance indicator score. The Energy Peformance Indicator (EPI) will help your company improve its energy efficiency by comparing your energy performance to similar wet corn milling plants in the U.S.

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Wheatstone & Frito-Lay Teaming Profile i

Frito-Lay leverages their energy effort by partnering with Wheatstone Energy to identify and implement lighting improvements resulting in savings of $2.2 million.

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Yates Services and Nissan Teaming Profile i

Yates partners with Nissan to save over $300,000 annually in energy expenses.

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