Case Study
Micro Motion Flowmeters Provide Potential Savings of $39,760 in Annual Fuel Costs
AN-00698 / © 2009 Micro Motion, Inc. All rights reserved. For more information: www.EmersonProcess.com/solutions/chemical www.micromotion.com Micro Motion ® Flowmeters Provide Potential Savings of $39,760 in Annual Fuel Costs BENEFITS • Potential reduction of $39,760 per year in utility costs • Improved predictability for process costs • Improved forecasting for better business management PROCESS A major manufacturing operation uses large amounts of natural gas fuel. In previous years fuel usage was very high, but usage has decreased significantly in the last few years. Average gas flows are now approximately 8500 SCFH (standard cubic feet per hour). The facility does not measure the fuel independently. The supplier currently uses a 3 '' positive displacement (PD) meter on the natura