Glacial Lakes Energy Deploys Pavilion Technologies' Ethanol Solution; Energy Cost Reductions and Increased Yields Deliver Significant Benefit.AUSTIN, Texas -- Glacial Lakes Energy (GLE GLE Grade-Level Expectations (education) GLE Greater London Enterprise GLE Graphics Layout Engine GLE Glencairn Gold Corp (stock symbol) GLE Ground Level Enhancements GLE Grand Lodge of England ), already one of the most energy-efficient ethanol plants, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a recent survey, has deployed the dryer control application of Pavilion's ethanol solution to further improve its operational performance. GLE's Watertown, South Dakota Watertown is a city in Codington County, South Dakota, USA. The population was 20,237 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Codington CountyGR6. Paul S. Fox is the current Mayor. Watertown has one public high school, Watertown Sr. , facility implemented Pavilion's solution on its 48 million-gallons-per-year dry mill through Pavilion's ValueFirst(TM) customer engagement process that guarantees complete customer satisfaction. Pavilion's dryer control application has improved production performance and reduced energy consumption on GLE's dry distiller grains (DDG DDG Guided Missile Destroyer DDG Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft DDG Deputy Director General DDG Drop Dead Gorgeous DDG Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft (German Society of Dermatologists) ) dryer and thermal oxidizer. These improvements further support GLE's leadership position in the DDG feed and fuel ethanol marketplace. "GLE has consistently shown good return to our shareholders through driving the highest efficiency from our people and facilities," said David Culver, plant manager for Glacial Lakes Energy. "Pavilion's advanced process control solution continuously drives our performance levels towards the highest returns." As part of Pavilion's ValueFirst(TM) process, Glacial Lakes Energy conducted a benefits analysis to understand the value from Pavilion's Ethanol solution. GLE identified the following benefits from the implementation: --Reduction in average natural gas consumption/gal ethanol of 3% --Increase DDGS DDGS Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles (agri-business) yield of 1% --Increase in average 190 proof ethanol production of 0.5%. Given certain economic assumptions regarding natural gas, DDGS and ethanol prices, the economic value of the improvements exceed $400,000 annually. Additional benefits that GLE has experienced with this installation include: --Reduced moisture variability by 1% --Improved the quality of Rising Star Feeds(TM) --Increased customer satisfaction --Achieved better control over air emissions. "Rising energy costs are a serious concern for all manufacturers," said Ralph Carter, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Pavilion Technologies. "We are proud to help companies like Glacial Lakes Energy meet not only the demand of their customers, but also their stakeholders through our innovative solutions." About Pavilion's Ethanol Solution Pavilion's solution addresses the critical needs of ethanol producers such as energy cost reduction, yield improvement, quality consistency and environmental compliance. Powered by Pavilion8, the ethanol solution comprises the following applications: dryer control, distillation control, emissions monitoring and environmental compliance and reporting. Pavilion's ethanol solution consistently achieves customer ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). objectives within 6 to 12 months. About Glacial Lakes Energy (www.glaciallakesenergy.com) Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control operates a dry mill ethanol plant in Watertown, SD. GLE will utilize more than 17 million bushels of corn per year to produce 48 million gallons of ethanol and 140,000 tons of dried distiller grains per year. Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC was formed in May of 2001 and is owned and operated by Glacial Lakes Corn Processors (GLCP GLCP Georgia Land Conservation Partnership GLCP general(ized) linear complementarity problem GLCP Glacial Lakes Corn Processors GLCP Global Leadership Certificate Program GLCP Global Linear Collider Project ). It is located in the Hanten Industrial Park in Watertown, South Dakota. GLCP is a South Dakota Cooperative comprised of over 825 members who have invested in Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC. About Pavilion Technologies (www.pavtech.com) Pavilion Technologies is the leading developer of advanced process control (APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. ) and environmental compliance solutions. Pavilion's ValueFirst(TM) customer relationship methodology aligns the company's people, products and processes to deliver rapid and recurring value for their customers. More than 350 leading companies worldwide, including BP, Eastman Chemicals, Fonterra, Nestle, TOTAL Petrochemicals and Weyerhaeuser, depend on Pavilion's solutions to increase yield, enhance product quality, reduce variable costs and achieve environmental compliance each day. Pavilion Technologies is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Austin, TX, with offices serving every region of the world. More information is available from www.pavtech.com. |
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