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Sustainable Energy Management
A holistic guide to implementing sustainable energy management practices, from improving energy efficiency to utilizing renewable resources to minimizing risk in power plants
Mirjana Radovanovic (Author), Stevan Popov (Author), Sinisa Dodic (Author)
9780124159785
Hardback, published 15 February 2013
384 pages, 100 illustrations
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.6 cm, 0.78 kg
"Its goal is to teach corporations how to manage their energy use in order to meet their own energy needs without compromising the ability of future generations to do so…The authors identify the key factors for success as strategic planning, efficient operations, technological upgrades, training, and global cooperation." --Reference and Research Book News, October 2013
Approx.374 pages
ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTDefinition of sustainable developmentBasic principles of sustainable developmentEnergy sustainability as criteria of sustainable developmentDimensions of energy sustainabilityBasic concept of energy sustainabilityBasic problems on energy sustainabilityLegislation ENERGY MANAGEMENT – PLANNINGTraditional concept of energy managementSustainable energy management approachStrategic analysis of energetic sectorStrategic objectives of sustainable energy managementCASE STUDY - INDIA ENERGY MANAGEMENT – IMPLEMENTATIONBasic precognition of implementationCreation of organizational structure and cultureTransformation of objectives and resource allocationImplementation process managementControl and revision of the strategyCASE STUDY – USA TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS FOR STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATIONBasic techniques and tools for strategic implementationTraditional approachSystems approachEcomanagement approachTotal quality management approachMethod of Life cycle analysisMethod of gap analysis ENERGY MANAGEMENT - CONTROLLINGBasics of strategic controllingControlling of financial effects of implementationControlling of non-financial effects of implementation CASE STUDY – SERBIA EXPLOITATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCESSolar energyBiomass energyWind energyGeothermal energyHydroenergyManagement of renewable energy exploitationCASE STUDY - BRASIL ENERGY EFFICIENCYDefinition of energy efficiencyBasic principles of energy efficiencyImprovement of energy efficiencyCASE STUDY - CHINA RISK MANAGEMENT IN ENERGY FACILITIESDefinition of risk and risk management in energy facilitiesBasic steps of risk management in energy facilitiesRisk assessment in energy facilitiesReaction on risk planningReaction on risk implementationCASE STUDY - AUSTRIA LEVEL OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGETIC DEVELOPMENTIndicators of sustainable developmentIndicators of sustainable energetic developmentEconomic vs energetic developmentDetermination of sustainable development levelDetermination of sustainable development level by indicators of developmentDetermination of sustainable energy development levelCASE STUDY – SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE REGION GLOSSARYREFERENCES
