Centre for Excellence in Energy and Environment (CEEE)

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HAMIRPUR (HP) 177005

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Open Elective for M.Tech for other Departments & Centers

Course Code
ENE- 600 (a)

Course Name
Energy Management

Energy Conservation
Basic concepts, Energy conservation in household, transportation, agricultural, service and industrial
sectors, Lighting, HVAC systems
Energy Audit
Definition, need, and types of energy audit; Energy management (audit) approach: Understanding
energy costs, bench marking, energy performance, matching energy use to requirement, maximizing
system efficiencies, optimizing the input energy requirements; Fuel & energy substitution; Energy
audit instruments; Energy Conservation Act; Duties and responsibilities of energy managers and
auditors.
Electrical Energy Management
Conservation in motors, pumps and fan systems; energy efficient motors.
Thermal energy Management
Energy conservation in boilers, steam turbines and industrial heating systems;; Cogeneration and
waste heat recovery; Thermal insulation; Heat exchangers and heat pumps; Building Energy
Management.
References:
[1] CB Smith, Energy Management Principles, Pergamon Press, NewYork, 1981
[2] P. OCallaghan: Energy Management, McGraw - Hill Book Company, 1993.
[3] Y P Abbi and Shashank Jain. Handbook on Energy Audit and Environment Management, TERI
Publications, 2006.