U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyIndustrial Technologies Program – Glass Industry of the FutureTools and Publications  The Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) offers a wide array of publications, videos, software, and other information products for improving energy efficiency in the glass industry. Most items are available on-line or may be obtained by contacting the EERE Information Center. The following documents are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader. Vision & RoadmapThe industry's vision (PDF 504 KB) document outlines broad goals for the future. The Glass Industry Technology Roadmap (PDF 4.9 MB) establishes the industry's R&D priorities. Coatings on Glass Technology Roadmap Workshop ReportThis workshop focused on technology needs for producing coated glass products. DOE Guidebook on Commercialized Energy Efficiency and Supply Technologies for the Glass Manufacturing IndustryThis document (PDF 5.2 MB) describes a variety of technologies that energy managers can use to make their plants more efficient and self-reliant. ToolsCheck out our tips and tools for spotting the biggest energy-saving opportunities in your plant today! BestPracticesCheck out the Cost Reduction Now Brochures that help you recognize low-cost and quick-payback energy-saving opportunities! ITP BestPractices web page also contains tools to improve your plant's energy efficiency, enhance its environmental performance, and increase its productivity. ITP can work with you to improve your systems plant wide:
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