Energy Audits: The Key to Delivering Real Energy Reductions - Couverture souple

Oung, Kit; Fawkes, Steven; Mulholland, John

 
9780580822476: Energy Audits: The Key to Delivering Real Energy Reductions

Biographie de l'auteur

Kit Oung Kit Oung B.Eng., M.Sc.(Eng.), CEng, MIChemE, MEI, MCMI is a practicing energy consultant specialising in energy and carbon reduction strategies using low-cost high-return opportunities and energy management systems. He has 16 years' experience in energy auditing and implements energy reduction projects for blue chip multi-national companies including petrochemical, specialty chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage and large commercial properties across five continents. Kit is a recognised expert where he regularly reviews and provides inputs to various energy management and environmental management standards. He was the Convenor for EN16247-3: Energy Audit - Processes, Project Leader for ISO 50002 Energy Audit, and the Technical Author for Publically Available Specification (PAS) 51215: Energy efficiency audit - competency of a lead energy auditor. Kit's writes frequently about energy management and energy efficiency, including two books: "Energy Management in Business - The Manager's Guide to Maximising and Sustaining Energy Reduction" (Gower Publishing) and "Implementing and Improving an Energy Management System" (BSI). Steven Fawkes Steven Fawkes BSc DipTechEcon PhD PCSB CEng FEI FBIS is an internationally recognized expert on energy efficiency with more than 30 years' experience, including implementing energy management programmes for corporates, and local and national governments, and co-founding two energy service companies, one in Romania and one in the UK, that implemented innovative energy services contracts with Diageo and Sainsbury's. From 2007 to 2012 he was a partner at Matrix, where he led the Extel number one-rated research team and advised clean tech companies on fundraising and M&A. He has been an adviser to the UK Department of Energy & Climate Change and in 2012 was awarded the Energy Institute's Individual Achievement Award. He has published extensively on energy efficiency, including two books published by Gower. He is currently a director of, or senior adviser to, several energy and clean tech companies and funds, and he is implementing efficiency finance programmes in Europe and North America. John Mulholland Eur Ing John Mulholland BScTech (Hons) CEng CSci MIChemE MEI is Director of Mulholland Energy Solutions, which specializes in reducing energy consumption by behavioural interventions in large organizations. John has worked in the energy sector for 40 years and holds a degree in chemical engineering and fuel technology. For 15 years he worked as a chemical engineer reducing energy consumption in process plants and for 24 years he was with NIFES Consulting Group, holding the position of Director of People and Management Solutions. John has worked in 12 countries for large organizations in industry, commerce and the public sector. He is currently writing a book for Gower called Greening the Workforce: Energy Programmes and Employee Behaviour.

Présentation de l'éditeur

In a world where energy demand outweighs its supply, fuel prices will continue to rise. So how can businesses rise to the challenge of controlling their energy costs? One proven tool commonly used by businesses to identify opportunities for reducing energy consumption and driving down costs is the energy audit. Energy Audits - The Key to Delivering Real Energy Reductions provides the help that you need to use energy more effectively by: describing the processes of an energy audit and the roles of the auditor and the business, including tips on how to ensure that the output delivers on insight and value providing guidance on the requirements of the Energy Efficiency Directive and the UK's interpretation of it, the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme, including a framework that can be used to define a scope and boundaries that meet the regulatory requirements introducing the often neglected step of turning the output from an energy audit into real savings, including guidance on financing and implementing energy reduction projects. Highly practical and informative, including numerous case studies and examples, this comprehensive guide to energy audits provides the information and tools to help businesses of any size or sector take a systematic approach to controlling their energy costs.

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