Terranext provides a wide range of engineering, testing and auditing services in the arena of Energy Engineering - saving money for our clients by reducing their energy costs. Terranext also provides related process and engineering design services for attractive money-saving projects which result from the initial tests and audits. For some clients Terranext will develop and implement a complete Energy Management program including software and management tools.
We do this across the full spectrum of utility systems which use energy including:
- Electrical energy
- Steam
- Cooling water
- Hot oil
- Chilled water
- Compressed air
- Natural gas
RECENT PROJECTS
Energy Engineering Audits - Multiple Sites
Owens-Corning
Texas, Ohio, New Jersey
Terranext performed comprehensive Energy audits and implemented Energy Management Programs at
10 different facilities for Owens-Corning. Project included establishing
baseline utility usage, recommending a cost effective sub-metering and
data collection program, developing an energy, water, and waste balance
for each facility, and identifying key energy reduction projects.
Project management software to measure actual energy usage/reduction
and track energy projects was developed and launched at each facility.
Project identified over $3 Million in potential costs savings in
no cost and low cost projects. Project value was $190,000.
Energy and Water Resource Audit
Bunge Oil Plant
Decatur, Alabama
Terranext performed a comprehensive Energy and Water Resource audit at this
Soya Bean oil plant for Bunge Chemical. Project included establishing baseline
utility usage, recommending a cost effective sub-metering and data collection
program, developing an energy, water, and waste balance for each facility,
and identifying key energy reduction projects. Project management software
to measure actual energy usage/reduction and track energy projects was developed
and launched at each facility. Project identified over $500,000 in potential
costs savings in no cost and low cost projects. Project value was $60,000.
Energy Audits
Shaw Industries
Dalton, Georgia
Two of Shaw's carpet manufacturing plants were audited. Over $400,000 in annual energy bill savings were identified in various projects and operational changes in the 2002 audit. Over the next two years Terranext recommendations were implemented. Total energy savings for Shaw exceeded $400,000. Cost of the audits were $10,000.