Best Practices
Information on the most relevant best practices specific to your industry or systems that you can apply quickly to achieve improved energy efficiency in your plant.
Department Of Energy Industrial System Best Practices – Best practices technical publications are available for your industrial systems:
Sourcebooks - Reference books that provide information on activities, resources, applications, standards, and guidelines for increasing industrial energy efficiency.
Steam (PDF 1.3 MB)
Process Heating (PDF 1.3 MB)
Fans (PDF 1.2 MB)
Pumps (PDF 3.1 MB)
Compressed Air (PDF 1.1 MB)
Tip Sheets - Quick and to the point, these two-page tip sheets provide you with technical advice to handle a host of practical energy efficiency issues in your plant.
Technical Fact Sheets and Handbooks – Find the hands-on, detailed information necessary to assess and squeeze the greatest efficiency out of industrial systems.
Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR Industrial Sector Best Practices and Technologies - Energy guides for industry-specific manufacturing operations discussing energy efficiency practices and technologies for plant processes and utilities.
Cement Manufacturing (PDF 633 KB)
Corn Refining (PDF 1.0 MB)
Food Processing (1.2 MB)
Glass Manufacturing (PDF 934 KB)
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (PDF 933 KB)
Petroleum Refining (PDF 715 KB)
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (PDF 464 KB)