The Boeing Company
During an Energy Treasure Hunt, teams walk around a facility looking for quick ways to save energy. Those quick fixes can add up to big savings. Hundreds of organizations have used Energy Treasure Hunts to reduce their facilities’ energy use by up to 15 percent. Are you and your crew ready to find the treasure buried within your facilities?
Company Name: The Boeing Company
Type of Company: Aircraft, satellite, and telecommunications manufacturing
2020
Number of Treasure Hunts: 1
Average Size of Treasure Hunt Teams: 26
Top O+M Savings Opportunities Identified:
- Compressed air leak identification / repair
- Plating process pump controls
- Heat treat system equipment scheduling / shut down
Potential Percentage Savings Identified from the Treasure Hunts: 10.0%
2019
Number of Treasure Hunts: 10
Average Size of Treasure Hunt Teams: 5
Top O+M Savings Opportunities Identified:
- Re-circulate 75% of paint facility air with 25% exhaust instead of 100% makeup air
- Reduce the site’s steam pressure to better match site load
- Upgrade controls for lighting and HVAC systems
- Retrofit lighting from fluorescent to LED
- Building envelope insulation
- Compressed air optimization
- Full closure of vacant buildings
- HVAC retro commissioning
- Steam pressure balance to load
- Movement of boiler and compressed air plant closer to load
Potential Percentage Savings Identified from the Treasure Hunts: 6.3%, 7.3%, 7.4%, 10.4%, 17.9%, 19.6%, 19.7%, 19.8%, 23.6%, 54.7%
