Article | REF: BE8518 V1

Energy Efficiency in Industry: benefits for companies

Author: Didier KECHEMAIR

Publication date: July 10, 2016

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2. Energy, a key industrial item

The industry has been using :

  • HEAT;

  • mechanical force ;

  • fuels as raw materials for process inputs (up to 10% of total fuels, e.g. natural gas for fertilizer production);

  • energy contained in liquid, gaseous, solid or thermal waste ("waste heat").

This last category includes the distribution of coal residues to coal company employees at the beginning of the 20th century. XX he century... The oldest man-made...

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