Sustainable energy management / Mirjana Golusin, Sinisa Dodic, Stevan Popov.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Radovanovic, Mirjana, author.

Dodić, Sinis̆a, author.

Popov, Stevan, author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Energy development.

Renewable energy sources.

Sustainable engineering.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 391 pages) : illustrations, maps

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, Academic Press, c2013.

Waltham, MA : Academic Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

While the last few decades have witnessed incredible leaps forward in the technology of energy production, technological innovation can only be as transformative as its implementation and management allows. The burgeoning fields of renewable, efficient and sustainable energy have moved past experimentation toward realization, necessitating the transition to more sustainable energy management practices. Energy Management is a collective term for all the systematic practices to minimize and control both the quantity and cost of energy used in providing a service. This new book reports from th

Contents:

Half Title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Energy and Sustainable Development; 2.1Definition of Sustainable Development; 2.2Sustainable Development Principles; 2.3 Energy Sustainability as Criteria for Development; 2.4 Dimensions of Energy Sustainability; 2.5 Basic Concept of Energy Sustainability; 2.6 Basic Problems of Future Energy Development; 2.7 Legislation; Directive 2001/77/EC; Directive on promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources in international energy market; Directive 2009/28/EC

Directive on promotion of the use of biofuels and other renewable fuels for transportDirective 2001/80/EC; Directive on emission limits in the air from huge combustion systems; Directive 1999/32/EC; Directive on reduction of sulfur content in liquid fuels; Directive 96/61/EC; Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC Directive); 2.8 Case study - European Union; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 METHODOLOGY OF THE RESEARCH; 2.1 Determination of Energy Intensity; 2.2 Determination of Energy Costs Intensity; 3 RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH; 3.1 Input data; 3.2 Energy Intensity in the EU27 region

3.3 Index of Energy Costs Intensity in EU27 region4 DISCUSSION; GDP Changes; Total Energy Consumption; CO2 Emission; Energy Prices; Energy Intensity Changes; Energy Costs Intensity changes; Comparison of Final Results Obtained Using Two Methods; 5 CONLUSIONS; 3 Energy Management - Planning; 3.1 Traditional Concept of Energy Management; 3.2 Sustainable Approach to Energy Management; 3.3 Strategic Analysis of Energy Sector; 3.4 Strategic Objectives of Sustainable Energy Management; 3.5 Case Study - India; 1 INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Energy and Poverty; 1.2 India and Energy Poverty

2 HOUSEHOLD ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN INDIA3 CURRENT ENERGY SCENARIO IN INDIA; 4 RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN INDIA; 5 ISSUES RELATED TO RENEWABLE-BASED RURAL ELECTRIFICATION SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; 6 POLICIES RELATED TO ELECTRICITY IN INDIA; 6.1 National Electricity Policy of 2005; 6.2 The Electricity Act of 2003; 6.3 Solar Energy; 6.4 Wind Power; 6.5 Hydropower; 6.6 Biogas; 7 RESULTS; 8 CONCLUSIONS; 4 Energy Management - Implementation; 4.1 Development of Strategy of Sustainable Management of Energy; 4.2 Traditional Approaches to Implementation of Sustainable Energy Management

Creation of Organizational Structure for Implementation of the StrategyAllocation and Focusing of Resources Toward Strategic Goals; Galvanization of Implementation of the Chosen Strategy; Establishment of an Internal Administrative System of Support; Providing Strategic Leadership; 4.3 Creation of Organizational Structure and Corporate Culture; Development of Organizational Structure of the Company; Stages in Creating Organizational Structure; Defining Corporate Culture; 4.4 Transformation of Goals and Allocation of Resources

4.5 Managing the Process of Implementing Sustainable Energy Management

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781283903615

128390361X

9780123914279

0123914272

OCLC:

860340489