Implementing Energy Efficiency in Industries

This book focuses on designing, implementing, and verifying the performance of energy efficiency and conservation (EE&C) projects in relevant industries from a practitioners perspective. Various techniques and approaches are presented using case studies collated from the authors notes from about four decades of working in process industries and two decades as international sustainable energy consultant. Features: Provides a broad overview of the main issues in implementing energy efficiency in industries. Focuses on implementation issues technical, financial and employee engagement. Provides brief description on fundamental thermodynamic principles that drive efficiency and conservation. Includes comparative evaluation of ESCO performance contract implementation. Charts out energy efficiency journey, developing long-term goals and short-term activities. Includes case studies related to energy efficiency in energy intensive large industries. This book is aimed at professionals in energy engineering, industry, efficiency, and policy.