Assessment of the Market for Compressed Air Efficiency Services
Assessment of the Market for Compressed Air Efficiency Services
Assessment of the Market for Compressed Air Efficiency Services
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<strong>Compressed</strong> <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Market</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong>SA4Please tell me which <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> following elements wereincluded in <strong>the</strong> study.[READ AND CIRCLE ALL ELEMENTS MENTIONED.]Estimate <strong>of</strong> compressed air system energy use . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Load pr<strong>of</strong>ile based on system measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Identification <strong>of</strong> unnecessary or inappropriate uses <strong>of</strong>compressed air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Estimation <strong>of</strong> losses due to leaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4<strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>of</strong> control system and alternate strategies . . . . . . . .5<strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> distribution system <strong>for</strong> pressure dropsand efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6<strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>of</strong> auxiliary equipment such as dryersand separators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7<strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>of</strong> air storage capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Recommendations <strong>for</strong> improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Estimates <strong>of</strong> costs and energy savings <strong>for</strong> recommendedmeasures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10O<strong>the</strong>r (Specify) _________________________________________ 11SA5 Have you implemented any <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> measures recommendedin <strong>the</strong> compressed air system audit?Yes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1No . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2IF SA5 = NO, ASK SA5a. ELSE SKIP TO SA6.SA5a What is <strong>the</strong> main reason you have not implemented any<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se measures?SA5b Are <strong>the</strong>re o<strong>the</strong>r reasons?SA5aSA5bMain Reason O<strong>the</strong>r ReasonsToo busy; no time 1 1No personnel in <strong>the</strong> plant to manageimplementation 2 2Skeptical <strong>of</strong> energy-savings estimates 3 3Plan to do it; haven’t gotten around to it 4 4No budget; can’t af<strong>for</strong>d it 5 5Management did not approve 6 6O<strong>the</strong>r (Specify) 7 7Don’t know 8 8A-8U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY