Shaw Industries / Star Dye Company / Assessment Overview Shaw Industries / Shaw Industries 3 Shaw Industries / /
Continent
America / /
Currency
USD / /
Facility
Plant Background Project Drivers At Shaw Industries / Shaw Industries plant / Shaw Industries’ plant / Georgia Institute of Technology / At Shaw Industries’ plant / Shaw’s plant / Shaw Industries’ Dalton plant / /
IndustryTerm
energy efficiency practices / process systems / industrial systems / energy usage site-wide / net energy consumption / greater energy independence / software tools / energy reduction efforts / expected energy savings / eere.energy.gov/industry / natural gas / important energy savings / potential solutions / enduse energy consumption / industrial process systems / energy use / carpeting and other flooring products / natural gas-fired boiler / energy reduction / energy savings / energy usage / energy / energy management program / energy efficiency program / energy savings opportunities / energy consumption / steam system software tools / energy efficiency programs / annual energy savings / annual energy cost savings / steam system assessment tool / excess flue gas oxygen levels / energy management / floor products / energy efficiency / potential energy savings opportunities / energy assessment / energy cost savings / energy use patterns / fuel oil / annual natural gas energy savings / oil savings / energy technologies / energy efficiency opportunities / /
Organization
U.S. Department of Energy / Department of Energy / U.S. Department of Energy’s office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy / Georgia Institute of Technology / U.S. Department of Energy Save Energy Now / EERE Information Center / /
Person
George Lee / Robert Davidson / / /
Position
Czar / Plant Engineer / oxygen trim controller / /
Industrial Technologies Program Case Study Based on recommendations from their Save Energy Now assessment, Shaw Industries plant #20 in Dalton, Georgia, installed a waste water heat exchanger on their Kuster dye line to