Lakhasly

The factory's steam system scored 42.4% (144 points) on the Steam System Scoping Tool (SSST) benchmark, well below the maximum of 340 points.These findings emphasize areas for improvement and highlight the factory's strengths, suggesting a pathway to align with best practices in steam system management and enhance energy efficiency.This score indicates substantial potential for improving energy efficiency through better operational practices.

The factory's steam system scored 42.4% (144 points) on the Steam System
Scoping Tool (SSST) benchmark, well below the maximum of 340 points. This
score indicates substantial potential for improving energy efficiency through better
operational practices. The most significant weaknesses were in "steam system
profiling" (13.3%) and "boiler plant operating practices" (16.3%), primarily due to
the lack of key performance indicators and inadequate monitoring of critical
parameters.
In comparison to average scores from 191 US DOE assessments across various
industries—62% for profiling, 69% for total operating practices, 62% for boiler
practices, and an overall average of 65%—the factory's performance reveals
notable gaps. Despite this, it performed better in "total steam system operating
practices" (72.1%) and "steam distribution, end use, and heat recovery practices"
(60%), both slightly above DOE averages. These findings emphasize areas for
improvement and highlight the factory's strengths, suggesting a pathway to align
with best practices in steam system management and enhance energy efficiency.