Unlocking Energy Efficiency
Maximizing Utility Savings with Zero Equipment Investment
2nd Edition
Published on 12. March 2024
224 pages
978-1-003-82336-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book will reveal cost reductions and how to slash your energy costs without having to invest a lot of money. You don't need to spend a lot to save a lot! The three pillars of cost reduction are discussed: assembling your options and analyzing your risk, developing options with your utility, and cutting out obvious waste in your operation. Those who will benefit from this exceptional and unique text are business owners, CFOs, plant managers, plant engineers, and energy managers. You will learn how to distill what cost savings are possible and how you can quickly accomplish those savings from what you already know. You can expect to walk away at the end of this book with confidence and a realistic plan of action for reducing your costs.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ebooks
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
2 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Halftones, black and white; 6 Illustrations, black and white
ISBN-13
978-1-003-82336-0 (9781003823360)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
03/2024
2nd Edition
River Publishers
€137.60
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Person
Roger Brown is a graduate of Georgia Tech's H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering. His articles on cost reduction and the future of energy have appeared in Paper 360, the journal of the pulp and paper industry. He has directed energy cost optimization projects for clients in the United States and Canada for the past 20 years. His passions include diving with sharks and flying light aircraft.
Content
Part 1: What's in this for you? 1. How to lower your costs fast 2. Chief financial officers' quick start guide to energy savings 3. Three case studies - can you really save millions? Part 2: Tools for demand and cost reduction 4. Demand response/interruptible service 5. Thoroughly understand your relative risk to win with rate chagnes and interruptible opportunities 6. Real-time pricing 7. Coincident peak costs 8. Solar power 9. Energy management systems Part 3: Free money 10. Sales tax 11. Billing line items you can remove 12. Combining meters Part 4: How to get things done with your utility 13. Dealing with your utility 14. Appoint a champion and get things done 15. Long-term monitoring and acting on your data 16. Summary and plan going forward
