Energy Audit and Management: Concept, Methodologies, Procedures, and Case Studies

Description

This book describes the energy management concepts, energy audit principles, resource efficiency, and other energy conservation opportunities involved in different sectors across varied industries. Real-time case studies from various large industrial sectors, like cement, paper and pulp, refineries, manufacturing, garments and textile processing, power plants, and other MSME industrial sectors with cross functional energy conservation opportunities, are included. It also describes the future scope of energy auditing and management including IoT and data analytics. It also helps to gather the energy generated and utilization, energy conservation, and other process related data. Features Provides entire coverage of energy management and audit concepts. Explores energy audit methodologies and energy saving initiatives. Incorporates current technologies like machine learning, IoT, data analytics in energy audit for reliability improvement. Includes case studies covering detailed energy saving calculation with investment pay back calculations. This book is aimed at researchers, professionals, and graduate students in electrical engineering, power systems, energy systems, and renewable energy. Cover Half Title Title Copyright Contents Editor Biographies List of Contributors Preface Acknowledgments Organization of the Book Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Energy Management and Energy Conservation Chapter 2 Energy Conservation Opportunities in Thermal Systems Chapter 3 Energy Efficiency in HVAC and Refrigeration Systems Chapter 4 Energy Efficiency in Furnaces Chapter 5 Energy Conservation Opportunities in Electrical Systems Chapter 6 Effect of EMI on Electrical and Electronic System and Mitigation Methods for Low- and High-Frequency Applications Chapter 7 Efficient Energy Conversion Techniques for PV-fed Induction Motor Drive in Irrigation Applications Chapter 8 Intelligent Universal Transformer Chapter 9 Role of Industry 4.0 in Energy Management Systems Chapter 10 Nonintrusive Load Monitoring for Efficient Energy Management and Energy Savings Chapter 11 Energy Conservation Opportunities in an Educational Institution: Case Study at KPR Institutions Chapter 12 Optimization Techniques for Optimal Power Flow: A Precursor