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A Light Guide to Energy Savings in Transport / Conor Molloy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Molloy, Conor, author.
Series:
River Publishers series in transport technology.
River Publishers series in transport technology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Energy industries.
Transportation--Energy conservation.
Transportation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (170 pages)
Place of Publication:
Gistrup, Denmark : River Publishers, [2023]
Summary:
This book is a practical guide to finding and delivering energy savings opportunities in transport operations for professional energy managers and energy auditors.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1: The Business Case
1.2: Co-benefits
Chapter 2: Context
2.1: Global Emissions
2.2: Transport Emissions Around the World
2.3: What Is the Transport and Emissions Mix in Your Region?
2.4: Transport as a System
2.4.1: Where will Jevons Park his paradox?
2.5: Personal and Business Choices
2.6: Ecodriving
2.6.1: The five golden rules
2.7: ICE vs. BEV Game Over - Already?
Chapter 3: Where to Start?
3.1: Targets
3.2: SBTi Calculator
3.2.1: Net zero
3.3: Business Case
3.4: Carbon Offsets
3.5: Summary
Chapter 4: General Approach - ASIf
4.1: Avoid: Travel for Business
4.1.1: Calculating business travel impacts
4.1.2: Grey fleet: in or out of scope?
4.1.3: Will grey fleet fit in de minimis?
4.1.4: Mileage reduction opportunities: include?.
4.2: Shift: Congestion and Traffic
4.2.1: Travel decision tree principles - the five R's
4.3: Improve: Energy Use in Cars and Light Duty Vehicles
4.4: What You Cannot Control
4.5: Helpful Pointers on Cars and Vans
4.6: Weight
Chapter 5: Policy, Laws, and Audit Standards
5.1: Energy Audit Standards
5.1.1: EED 2012 article 8: Energy Audit Annex VI Quality
5.2: Audit Standards from Around the World(Our Recipe Books)
5.2.1: Australia and New Zealand AS/NZS 3598.3
5.2.2: EU EN16247:2014 Parts 1-4 - in revision (2021)
5.2.3: ISO 50002 energy audits - requirements with guidance for use
5.2.4: Comparing standards
5.3: Definition of "Transport"
Chapter 6: Energy Efficiency Objective
6.1: Significance
Chapter 7: Energy Measurement
7.1: Accuracy vs. Available Data.
7.1.1: How to deal with this level of accuracy or completeness?
7.1.2: Yes, but how do I calculate the fuel performance?
7.1.3: What units should we use?
7.1.4: Handy conversions to use in your presentation sections
7.2: Conversions and Bio Fuels
7.2.1: Horses and liquids to energy terms
7.2.2: Energy and the cup of tea (or coffee)
7.3: Fuel Stock Reconciliation
7.4: A Fuel Checklist
Chapter 8: Activity Data
8.1: Passive to Active Safety
8.2: Where Are They? GPS = Positioning Only
8.2.1: CAN = Controller area network
8.3: OBD = On-Board Diagnostics
8.4: Telematics Systems: A Generic Guide
8.5: Sample Telematics Report
8.6: Telematics is Only as Good as the Reports Managers Use
8.7: Energy Performance Indicators (EnPIs)
8.8: Tonne-Km and Passenger-Km
8.9: Testing Your EnPI
8.9.1: How to do regression analysis in excel
8.10: Energy Mass Balance - Transport
8.10.1: Where does my money go?
Chapter 9: Site Visit and Communications
9.1: Safety
9.2: Agenda for Your Site Visit
9.3: Planning
9.4: Example Findings from "Chat"
Chapter 10: Identifying Opportunities
10.1: Avoid: Tackling Transport Demand
10.2: Shifting Transport Mode
10.2.1: Cargo bikes
10.2.2: Drone delivery
10.2.3: The physical internet
10.3: Improving Vehicle Performance
10.3.1: Engine losses
10.3.2: Auxiliaries also known as power take off or PTO
10.3.3: Driveline losses
10.3.4: Traction work
10.3.5: Hysteresis
10.3.6: Rolling resistance
10.3.7: Air drag
10.4: Passenger Services
10.5: Identifying Opportunities Summary
Chapter 11: Sections on Air, Sea, Rail, and NRMM (Plant)
11.1: Air
11.2: Sea
11.3: Rail
11.4: Plant and Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM)
11.5: Plant Fuel and Activity Data
11.6: Alternative Fuels for Plant.
11.7: Hydrogen Powered Plant
Chapter 12: New Vehicles Design and Specification
12.1: Life Cycle Costing
12.1.1: LCC calculations
12.2: EU GPP Criteria
12.3: Sample New Vehicle Checklist
Chapter 13: Alternative Fuels (Electric, Hydrogen, and Biofuels)
13.1: Fuel Life Cycle Impacts and Where to Find Them
13.2: Hydrogen
13.2.1: Sources of hydrogen
13.2.2: Uses for hydrogen
13.3: Alternative Fuels Infrastructure
13.4: HVO - A No New Infrastructure, Drop in Fuel?
13.5: Sum-up of Alternative Fuels
Chapter 14: Review/Presentation of Findings
14.1: EN16247 Content of Report
14.1.1: Listing your opportunities
14.2: Sustaining the Changes and Savings
14.3
ISO50001 to Sustain Savings
14.4: Do You Have a Plan?
Chapter 15: Conclusion
15.1 Checklist
References and Further Reading
Further reading, good websites, programmes, etc.
Index
About the Author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-5231-5629-5
1-00-339417-5
1-000-88139-3
1-000-88141-5
1-003-39417-5
87-7022-714-4
9781003394174
OCLC:
1381095377

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