Energy Management Handbook, Fourth Edition - Hardcover

Doty, Steve

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824709128 ISBN 13: 9780824709129

Publisher: Fairmont Press, 2001

Synopsis

Now revised and updated throughout, this comprehensive handbook has become recognized as the definitive stand-alone energy manager's desk reference, used by thousands of energy management professionals throughout industry. The fourth edition adds new chapters covering all aspects of utility deregulation and energy project financing. An important new section addresses the pluses and minuses of in-house vs. outsourcing of energy services. You'll find in-depth coverage of every component of effective energy management, including boiler and steam system optimization, lighting and electrical systems, HVAC system performance, waste heat recovery, cogeneration, thermal energy storage, energy management control systems, energy systems maintenance, building envelope, industrial insulation, indoor air quality, energy economic analysis, energy procurement decision making, energy security and reliability, and overall energy management program organization. Detailed illustrations, tables, graphs and many other helpful working aids are provided throughout.

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From the Back Cover

This book gives energy professionals all the information they need to optimize energy efficiency throughout their organizations.In this new third edition, nearly every chapter has been revised or totally rewritten. Boiler coverage has been revised to simplify procedures and calculations. Lighting coverage now includes the latest lighting and control technologies; electricity coverage now includes new induction motor management technologies. Other comprehensive revisions bring coverage fully up to date on HVAC system optimization, building envelope, natural gas purchasing, codes and standards, energy economic analysis, and program organization. Other coverage includes energy security and reliability; electric and gas rate schedules, indoor air quality, cogeneration, waste heat recovery, thermal energy storage, alternative energy, systems maintenance, and more.All managers and professionals responsible for energy usage in their organizations.

About the Author

Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK

About this edition

• Publisher: Fairmont Press
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0824709128
• ISBN 13: 9780824709129
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 761