Explore these energy leaders' strategies and best practices to save energy and manage costs in these case studies. Also, learn more about the expertise and incentives available to your business or institution through Mass Save, an initiative sponsored by your gas and electric utility and energy efficiency service provider.
BUSINESS EFFICIENCY PROJECTS | ENERGY LEADER |
Air compressor with variable speed drive, engine room control system, and lighting
Waste heat recovery | American Pride Seafood |
(CHP) | Seaman Paper Company |
Boiler, chiller, and lighting control upgrades, plus recommissioning
Waste heat recovery | Harvard University |
Bridgewater Correctional Complex | |
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Comprehensive chiller program, lighting fixtures, and occupancy controls | Heywood Hospital |
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Controls for cooler fans and cooler door heaters | Guido's Fresh Marketplace |
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Deep Energy Retrofit: energy efficiency and solar array | Chapman Construction/Design |
Demand control ventilation, wall insulation, and lighting
Waste heat recovery | Fidelity Bank |
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Employee Engagement | Raytheon Company |
Energy management, renewable energy, LEDs, and white roofs
| The Kraft Group: Gillette Stadium & Patriot Place |
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Energy management system, HVAC, window glazing, and lighting and controls | Century Bank |
| Energy modeling, daylight harvesting control system, boilers, and chillers
Waste heat recovery | Genzyme Corporation |
Dennis Union Church | |
Equipment upgrades and lighting
Waste heat recovery | Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women's Hospitals |
High-efficiency natural gas heating and water heating systems
Waste heat recovery | AstraZeneca Hope Lodge |
HVAC system and lighting
Waste heat recovery | Boston Properties |
10 St. James Avenue | |
Insulation, HVAC, and lighting
Waste heat recovery | JunglePlex |
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LED exit signs, lighting fixtures, and occupancy controls | Star Printing Corporation |
The Resort and Conference Center | |
Lighting fixtures
Waste heat recovery | Party Flowers |
Rockport | |
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Lighting fixtures and occupancy controls | Saint Joseph's Abbey |
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Lighting systems | Smith's Country Cheese, Inc. |
Passive solar design, solar photovoltaic panels, and lighting | Boston Building Materials Co-op |
Refrigeration control products
Waste heat recovery | Friends' Marketplace |
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Sensor controls for conveyor system | Garelick Farms, Inc. |
Rossmore Laundromat/JP Carwash | |
Super-efficient building envelope; PV array, and heat-recovery system | Artists for Humanity EpiCenter |
Superior energy performance through design, commissioning, and operations | 101 Huntington Avenue |
EBSCO Publishing | |
Transportation: using technology to reduce truck petroleum consumption
| Braun's Express |
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Variable-flow hot water pumping, air-side controls, chiller, and fume hood controls | Boston Scientific |
Variable speed drives, ENERGY STAR equipment, and lighting
Waste heat recovery | Jurys Hotel |
Waste heat recovery | Delaware Valley Corporation |
WIL-KIL system: Motion detectors, infrared technologies, and lighting
Waste heat recovery | Staples |
Additional Case Study References
Industry Case Studies on Plant-wide Assessments and Energy-Efficiency Demonstration Projects: U.S. Department of Energy
Save Energy Now Industry Case Studies: U.S. Department of Energy
This information is provided by the Department of Energy Resources.
