Entries Tagged Motors & Motor Controls

A California district’s $4 million upgrade project combines long-term, guaranteed energy savings with improved operational performance and flexibility.

Whether on the job with Kentucky American Water or suiting up as a volunteer firefighter, Doug Brooks puts heart and soul into his work.

A Mississippi plant copes with high flows from two poultry plants with a new SCADA system and automated control over dissolved oxygen.

Wastewater operators can employ efficient components to drive down system energy costs. Here are some of the latest asset management products, drives, heat exchangers and recovery systems, efficiently-designed motors, pumps, blowers and mixers, and renewable energy systems that plants are utilizing to help manage energy consumption.

The St. Peters water treatment plant reduced energy usage by 12 percent by upgrading to more efficient motors and variable-frequency drives.

Freeport Sewer District keeps waterways clean and reduces operating costs with energy-saving treatment plant upgrades.

A simple calculation determines how upgrading a centrifugal load to a variable-frequency drive can cut costs