This comprehensive handbook has become recognized as the definitive stand-alone energy manager's desk reference, used by thousands of professionals throughout the industry. Newly revised and edited, this eighth edition includes significant updates to energy management controls systems, commissioning, measurement and verification, and high performance green buildings. Also updated are chapters on motors and drives, HVAC systems, lighting, alternative energy systems, building envelope, performance contracting and natural gas purchasing. You'll find coverage of every component of effective energy management, including energy auditing, economic analysis, boilers and steam systems, heat recovery, cogeneration, insulation, thermal storage, indoor air quality, utility rates, energy systems maintenance, and more. Detailed illustrations, charts and other helpful working aids are provided throughout. Volume II includes the following chapters:
15 – Industrial Insulation
16 – Use of Alternative Energy
17 – Indoor Air Quality
18 – Electric & Gas Utility Rates for Commercial & Industrial Consumers
19 – Thermal Energy Storage
20 – Codes, Standards and Legislation
21 – Natural Gas Purchasing
22 – Control Systems
23 – Sustainability & High Performance Green Buildings
24 – Electric Deregulation
25 – Financing and Performance Contracting
26 – Commissioning
27 – Measurement & Verification of Energy Savings
Appendices, Index
This comprehensive handbook has become recognized as the definitive stand-alone energy manager's desk reference, used by thousands of professionals throughout the industry. Newly revised and edited, this eighth edition includes significant updates to energy management controls systems, commissioning, measurement and verification, and high performance green buildings. Also updated are chapters on motors and drives, HVAC systems, lighting, alternative energy systems, building envelope, performance contracting and natural gas purchasing. You'll find coverage of every component of effective energy management, including energy auditing, economic analysis, boilers and steam systems, heat recovery, cogeneration, insulation, thermal storage, indoor air quality, utility rates, energy systems maintenance, and more. Detailed illustrations, charts and other helpful working aids are provided throughout. Volume II includes the following chapters:
15 – Industrial Insulation
16 – Use of Alternative Energy
17 – Indoor Air Quality
18 – Electric & Gas Utility Rates for Commercial & Industrial Consumers
19 – Thermal Energy Storage
20 – Codes, Standards and Legislation
21 – Natural Gas Purchasing
22 – Control Systems
23 – Sustainability & High Performance Green Buildings
24 – Electric Deregulation
25 – Financing and Performance Contracting
26 – Commissioning
27 – Measurement & Verification of Energy Savings
Appendices, Index