Some significant energy conservation initiatives during 2007-08
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Replacement of existing wet scrubber with Cold Plasma Odour
Abatement System in Saharanpur cigarette manufacturing unit.
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Installation of a Rotary Uninterrupted Power Supply System in Munger cigarette manufacturing unit, thereby optimising the
standby DG (Diesel Generator) set operation.
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Installation of spray Humidifiers in place of conventional
Humidifiers in Munger cigarette manufacturing unit.
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Redesigning process flow arrangements in Anaparti tobacco
leaf-threshing unit to eliminate five air lift transport stages,
using innovative piggyback transport arrangement.
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Upgrading and optimising steam, condensate and cooling water
systems at Bhadrachalam, Tribeni & Kovai paperboards/paper
factories.
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Replacement of existing chillers with higher efficiency
chillers in Bollarum factory.
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Replacement of old DG set by a Natural Gas fired electrical
generating set with a waste heat recovery boiler in ITC Maurya,
New Delhi.
Some common measures taken in many businesses/units
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Installation of higher efficiency screw chillers in place of
existing chillers.
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Installing higher efficiency Air Handling Units (AHU) with
enthalpy control in place of existing AHUs.
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Replacement of old boilers, fans and motors with higher
efficiency units.
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Replacement of reciprocating air compressor sets with screw
air compressors.
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Replacement of incandescent lamps with high efficiency
discharge lamps/CFLs (Compact Fluorescent lamps).
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Use of variable speed drives for various applications.
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Installation of 'energy saver' on lighting circuits.
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Installation of thermostatic controllers for cooling towers.
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Installation of solar water heating and lighting systems.
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