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Borusan Mannesmann Gemlik
ERW Plant Completion Lines
Energy Efficiency
By implementing inner pipe coating surface quality improvement with 864
thousand Turkish Lira investment in the first Galvanize Line inner pipe
wiping system, we targeted 40% energy consumption reduction. The im-
provements implemented led to 111,436 kWh energy saving per year and
116 thousand Turkish Liras in budgetary terms accordingly. Our annual
greenhouse gas emissions dropped to 55 tons of CO e..
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Borçelik HNX Direct Reduction Furnace
Natural Gas Consumption Reduction
We targeted reduction in production costs by reducing natural gas con-
sumption per unit HNX direct reduction furnace and thus, reduce emis-
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sions. We achieved 10% natural gas saving (20,6 sm /ton) and 104
thousand US Dollars in annual terms. We prevented 846 tons of CO e
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emissions by saving natural gas.
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