In-plants Go Green
In-plants are implementing a number of environmentally friendly procedures to keep their operations ecologically grounded.
Lowering the Pressure
At the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its partnership with the power company also yielded other results.
“We separated our house air into high- and low-pressure systems, since high pressure is very expensive to maintain and we need very little of it,” Sedgwick explains. “We bought new compressors, all linked by computer, that cycle only as needed, thus saving lots of electricity.” Yet another cooperative effort was upgrading HVAC system controls so that the chillers and boilers would function more efficiently.
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