Energy management : conservation and audits

Energy Management: Conservation and Audit discusses the energy scenario, including energy conservation, management, and audit, along with the methodology supported by industrial examples. Energy economics of systems has been elaborated with concepts of life cycle assessment and costing, and rate of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Kumar, Anil (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2020.
EditionFirst edition.
Subjects
Power resources.
Energy conservation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781000068375
1000068374
9780429325458
0429325452
9781000068399
1000068390
9781000068412
1000068412
0367494930
9780367494933
9780367343835
0367343835
Physical Description1 online resource (xxi, 177 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • Authors
  • Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Energy and Energy Scenario
  • 1.1 Fundamentals of Energy
  • 1.2 Various Types of Energy
  • 1.2.1 Potential Energy
  • 1.2.1.1 Chemical Energy
  • 1.2.1.2 Nuclear Energy
  • 1.2.1.3 Stored Mechanical Energy
  • 1.2.2 Kinetic Energy
  • 1.3 Commercial and Non-commercial Energy
  • 1.3.1 Commercial Energy
  • 1.3.2 Non-commercial Energy
  • 1.4 Grades of Energy
  • 1.4.1 High-Grade Energy
  • 1.4.2 Low-Grade Energy
  • 1.5 Energy Demand and Supply in India
  • 1.5.1 Energy Demand
  • 1.5.2 Energy Supply
  • 1.6 Energy Scenario in India
  • 1.6.1 Non-Renewable Energy Supply Options
  • 1.6.1.1 Coal
  • 1.6.1.2 Petroleum/Oil
  • 1.6.1.3 Natural Gas
  • 1.6.1.4 Nuclear Energy
  • 1.7 Energy Security in India
  • 1.8 Future Energy Strategy
  • 1.8.1 Immediate Term Action Plan
  • 1.8.2 Medium Term Action Plan
  • 1.8.3 Long-Term Action Plan
  • Questions
  • Chapter 2: Energy Management and Energy Conservation Opportunities
  • 2.1 Energy Management
  • 2.1.1 Energy Management Techniques
  • 2.1.1.1 Self-Information and Attentiveness Amongst the Crowds
  • 2.1.1.2 Reengineering and Estimates
  • 2.1.1.3 Updates of Technology
  • 2.2 Tariff
  • 2.2.1 Objectives of Tariff
  • 2.2.2 Characteristics of a Tariff
  • 2.2.3 Various Kinds of Tariff
  • 2.3 Energy Conservation
  • 2.4 Energy Conservation Opportunities (ECOs)
  • 2.4.1 Energy Conservation in Households
  • 2.4.2 Energy Conservation in the Transport Sector
  • 2.4.3 Energy Conservation in the Agriculture Sector
  • 2.4.4 Energy Conservation for the Industries Sector
  • 2.4.5 Energy Conservation in Lighting
  • 2.4.6 Energy-Saving Opportunities in HVAC
  • Questions
  • Chapter 3: Energy Audit
  • 3.1 Concept of Energy Audit
  • 3.2 Type of Energy Audit
  • 3.2.1 The Type of Energy Audit to be Performed Depends On
  • 3.2.2 Preliminary Energy Audit Methodology
  • 3.2.3 Detailed Energy Audit Methodology
  • 3.2.3.1 General Process for Detailed Audit of Energy
  • 3.2.3.2 A Guide to Energy Audits Conducting at a Glance
  • 3.3 Collecting Data Strategy
  • 3.4 Technical and Economic Feasibility
  • 3.5 Types of Energy Conservation Measures
  • 3.6 Understanding Energy Costs
  • 3.6.1 Fuel Costs
  • 3.6.2 Power Costs
  • 3.7 Benchmarking and Energy Performance
  • 3.8 Plant Energy Performance
  • 3.8.1 Production Factor
  • 3.8.2 Reference Year Equivalent Energy Use
  • 3.8.3 Monthly Energy Performance
  • 3.9 Fuel and Energy Substitution
  • 3.10 The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 and Its Features
  • 3.10.1 Policy Framework-Energy Conservation Act-2001
  • 3.10.2 Important Characteristics of the Energy Conservation Act
  • 3.10.3 Designated Consumers
  • 3.10.4 Certification of Energy Managers and Accreditation of Energy Auditing Firms
  • 3.10.5 Energy Conservation Building Codes
  • 3.10.6 Central Energy Conservation Fund

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