Decreasing Energy Intensity in Manufacturing: Assessing the Strategies and Future Directions of the Industrial Technologies Program

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	EXECUTIVE SUMMARY	1
1	INTRODUCTION	11
	Industrial Technologies Program,	11
	Committee for Review of the Department of Energy’s Industrial Technologies Program,	15
	Organization of the Report,	16
2	PROGRAM-LEVEL EVALUATIONS	17
	The Energy Policy Context,	17
	Strategic Plan of the Industrial Technologies Program,	19
	Multi-Year Program Plan of the Industrial Technologies Program,	20
	Corporate Strategy of the Industrial Technologies Program,	21
3	EVALUATION OF INDUSTRY OF THE FUTURE SUBPROGRAMS	26
	Industries of the Future,	26
	Aluminum,	27
	Chemicals,	30
	Forest Products,	32
	Glass,	34
	Metal Casting,	36
	Mining,	37
	Steel,	40
	Overarching Recommendations for Industry of the Future Subprograms,	42
4	EVALUATION OF CROSSCUTTING SUBPROGRAMS	44
	Combustion,	44
	Sensors and Automation,	47
	Industrial Materials of the Future,	49
	Supporting Industries,	50
	Software Tool Development,	52
	Technology Delivery,	54
	Regional Offices,	56
5	CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS	58
	REFERENCES	61

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