Handbook on Energy Audit and Environment Management

Handbook on Energy Audit and Environment Management deals at length with the energy audits and takes a closer look at the concept of environment management. TERI endeavours to bring its experience of over two decades in the field of energy audits and provides methodology and guidelines to those involved in this field. Energy audits may be considered the first step towards understanding how energy is being used in a given facility. It indicates the ways in which different forms of energy are being used and quantifies energy use according to discrete functions. The book offers an overview on industrial energy conservation. It also enables users to understand the operation of various equipment and system, and to identify opportunities for energy savings in industries. It is a must-read for every professional interested in energy management and energy audit.

Key Features:
Energy conservation initiatives in India
Energy conservation options
Energy efficiency in lighting
Electrical coal management
Energy management
Energy auditing methodology
Solar thermal technology
Environmental management
Cleaner energy options for the future

Contents:

• Industrial energy conservation: an overview
• Electric motors
• Lighting
• Electrical load management
• Power quality
• Energy management information system
• Boilers
• Compressed air network
• Steam distribution systems
• Refrigeration and air conditioning
• Pumps and pumping system
• Fans and blowers
• Cooling tower
• Industrial furnaces
• Thermic fluid heaters
• Water audit and conservation
• Solar energy options for industries
• Energy, climate change, and clean development mechanism
• Environmental management in industries
• Future cleaner energy options