Riyaz Papar

Energy Columnist
Nov. 14, 2016
An absorption system using waste heat often is a good fit to provide cooling
Sept. 26, 2016
Implementing an oxygen trim control system offers significant benefits
Aug. 26, 2016
Recovering thermal energy from flash steam offers energy-saving opportunities
July 18, 2016
Evaluate system design, load profile and plant demand to determine your control strategy.
June 8, 2016
Prioritize pumps to analyze before conducting energy assessments
May 20, 2016
A proper evaluation can determine whether a shutdown is needed
April 12, 2016
Focusing on an implementation’s true consequences can lead to more cost-effective results
Feb. 16, 2016
A periodic energy assessment can spur some low-cost energy saving measures
Jan. 12, 2016
Understanding fluids and their properties is key to energy-efficient operations.
Dec. 15, 2015
Checking the sounds they make and other tests can help minimize steam loss
Nov. 10, 2015
Effectively monitor data to make your plant more energy efficient and reliable
Oct. 26, 2015
Inefficient operation can impact energy intensity and upstream processes
Sept. 8, 2015
Get more power out of your gas turbine generator while saving energy using waste heat
Aug. 11, 2015
Consider installing duct burners to produce incremental steam.
July 9, 2015
Downloadable software from the DOE can help junior engineers as well as experts.
June 9, 2015
Hot surfaces can lead to significant energy losses and pose personal injury risks
April 14, 2015
Use a systems approach to calculate the impact cost of every utility stream.
March 10, 2015
Inert buildup increases head pressure leading to higher energy consumption
Feb. 10, 2015
Conduct thorough energy assessments to meet new MACT compliance requirements.