Better control-loop management lowers energy costs
04.01.2011
| Lang, L., LyondellBasell, Channelview, Texas; Montes, G. , LyondellBasell, Channelview, Texas; Mahlstadt, J. R. , Equistar, Houston, Texas
This petrochemical producer found improved output and
became more energy efficient through new software
Keywords:
[Petrochemicals]
[process control]
[software]
[energy conservation]
A small team of LyondellBasell engineers at its plant in Channelview, Texas, helped this company save significant dollars in annual energy costs by addressing regulatory control-loop problems using a “control-loop monitoring” program. This program provided tools and methods for continuous process improvements.
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