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ENERGY MANAGEMENT
Energy and Sustainability
Energy and sustainability issues are of increasing
importance
Energy reduction is of particular importance
because of the emissions associated with its
production & use
Kyoto has galvanised many government into taking
action
• Emissions Trading Scheme
• Government energy target (60% reduction by 2050)
• Use of renewable energy obligation
Definition of Energy Management
• Energy procurement
• Energy efficiency investment Cost reduction
and reinvestment in energy efficiency
• Monitoring of bills and consumptions
• Raising energy awareness by various methods
including publicity, campaigns and videos
ENERGY MANAGEMENT
An Interdisciplinary Field
Cost Accounting
Energy auditing
Engineering
Energy accounting
Statistics
Management
Organisation
ME
....INVOLVES A COMBINATION
NT OF
• MANAGERIAL
&
• TECHNICAL / TECHNOLOGICAL
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE
ENERGY IN AN ORGANISATION
immediate results
lower need for power plant capacity
reduced energy imports
lower foreign exchange needs
reduced emissions / pollution
conservation of limited resources
BUT THERE ARE MAJOR BENEFITS
AT ORGANISATION PLANT LEVEL TOO
For Example:
...... PROFIT !
...... ECONOMIC
COMPETITIVENESS!
...... SURVIVAL !
LOOSING ENERGY = LOOSING PROFITS
CURRENT SITUATION
Profits
Energy Other costs
10% 78%
14 PROFITS
12
Energy
10
8%
8 14%
6 12%
4
2
0
MAYBE THE MAIN
BENEFIT.....
... Increased
awareness that everybody
has a role to play in:
saving energy
reducing costs
increasing ompetitiveness
creating / saving jobs!
SIO
NS
Improving energy efficiency is
(less imports)
Good for business
EVERYBODY WINS
WHERE DO WE START?
How much energy is used?
How much does it cost?
Is it used efficiently?
How can it be managed more effectively?
What is recorded?
Training Detailed
Motivation Audit
Senior
Technical Monitoring Strategy
Management
Ability System plan
commitment
User Actions To Save Energy
Think about how you use your desk top equipment
– Switch off computers at the end of the working day (80% reduction)
and ensure power-down features are engaged
– A PC & printer left on permanently releases 1 tonne CO2 pa
GEORGE BERNARDSHAW
End of session
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