There are barriers that impede the adoption of energy efficient technologies and practices in the industrial sector. Assessing the employment and social impact of energy. Energy conservation program for certain industrial equipment. Innovation in the fields of housing, building, communities, industry, and transportation can take advantage of the benefits of energy efficiency, such as lower energy costs, cutting emissions, improving operating performance, and increasing asset values. Industrial energy efficiency and combined heat and power working group. The multiple benefits of energy efficiency and renewable. Electrical energy accounts for around 20 % of cement energy needs. Any industrial system that is optimized for both energy efficiency and cost. Energy is one of the main cost factors in the textile industry.
Energy efficiency in iowas electric and natural gas sectors. Pdf energy efficiency has become the key driver for sustainable development in many economies across the world. The alliance to save energys commission on national energy efficiency policy acneep established a goal of doubling u. Good practice in energy efficiency european commission. Although the industry has focused on energy efficiency over a long. The state and local energy efficiency action network is a state and local effort facilitated by the federal government that helps states, utilities, and.
Energy conservation standards for small, large, and very large aircooled commercial package air conditioning and heating equipment and commercial warm air furnaces agency. Energy efficiency industry trends and workforce development in. Prepared for the thematic dialogue on industrial energy efficiency. Barriers to industrial energy efficiency department of energy.
Energy efficiency in iowas electric and natural gas sectors report to the iowa general assembly january 1, 2009 iowa utilities board john r. Entities in both california and new york have recently developed baseline methodologies maxwell et al 2009 and itron et al 2010, 615 to 618. Denmarks national energy efficiency action plan neeap. Energy efficiency developments and potential energy savings in the greater mekong subregion energy efficiency developments and potential energy savings in the greater mekong subregion this report was produced under the technical assistance project promoting renewable energy. Guide for conducting energy efficiency potential studies pdf epa. Energy efficiency improvement in the petroleum refining. Energy efficiency in sustainable port development and operations. Focus on energy 2006 1 dairy processing energy best practice guidebook provided by. Industrial corporations and the role of ratepayerfunded support. Net operating income rental income rental rates occupancy tenant quality occupant comfort and productivity operating expenses utility costs operating expenses. This chapter sets the context for the subsequent chapters that describe the framework, methods, and tools analysts can use to quantify the electricity system.
Contract catering sector industrial energy efficiency. Other organizations, however, take a longerterm view. Relevant conventional and nonconventional processes, utilized in the three major. Jrc in the last 50 years, the steel industry has reduced its energy consumption per tonne of steel produced by 60 %. Case studies of energy efficiency programs in large u. Guidelines for conducting an energy audit in industrial facilities.
Energy efficiency developments and potential energy savings. In total 60% of the catering energy used on the host sites was directly metered and. Best practices and case studies for industrial energy efficiency improvement an introduction for policy makers. Energy efficiency developments and potential energy. Action plan for energy efficiency action plan and the pursuit of its.
Designing effective state programs for the industrial sector was developed as a product of the state and local energy efficiency action network see action, facilitated by the u. Simplot, company gary londo, senior energy engineer, general motors corporation gm 2. Focus on energy, a statewide service, works with eligible wisconsin residents and businesses to install costeffective energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Voluntary government programs aim to assist industry to improve energy. Energy efficiency program best practices energy efficiency programs have been operating successfully in some parts of the country since the late 1980s.
Energy efficiency is one of the fastest and most cost effective ways to reduce co2 emissions, contribute to energy security, and help to create new jobs and make european organisations more competitive. Published by the canadian industry program for energy conservation. Energyefficiency improvement opportunities for the. Energy efficiency could impact a buildings financial performance through a number of channels. Energy efficiency and co reduction in the iron and steel industry. Reducing energy consumption through increased energy efficiency and energy savings has been an important part of danish energy policy since the 1970s, when the oil crisis first led to a focus on security of supply and import dependency.
Increasing resource efficiency in manufacturing is also profitable. Barriers to industrial energy efficiency page iii executive summary the industrial sector accounts for the largest share of energy consumption in the united states, and energy efficiency improvements in this sector can significantly reduce the nations demand for energy. Environmental protection agency program helping organizations and individuals fight climate change through superior energy efficiency. Especially in times of high energy price volatility, improving energy efficiency should be a primary concern for textile plants. Energy efficiency improvement and cost saving opportunities for the u. Industrial decarbonisation and energy efficiency roadmaps. Energy and energy management have been in the limelight in various manufacturing and service operations across the industries in the us. This book is intended to assist countries to improve energy efficiency in the industrial sector. The vast energy efficiency potential in industry remains largely untapped, impairing global efforts to mitigate climate change. Energyefficient greenhouse breakthrough larry kinney and john hutson, synergistic building technologies michael stiles, mcw custom energy solutions gardner clute, hutton architecture studio abstract most of the food americans eat, particularly in winter, endures long trips from the field to. Specific maintenance measures and training events complete the festo energy saving services. Energy use, energy cost and carbon footprint of the sector this study has collected for the first time metered data on energy use in the contract catering sector. Over a four week period data was collected from 55 metering points across four host sites.
The guidebook includes case studies from textile plants around the world. Examples of industrial energy efficiency measures a number of examples of energy efficiency measures for a variety of plant energy systems are provided below. Crosscountry comparisons can, when the selection of countries for. Industrial energy efficiency improvement an introduction for policy makers. Energy management and audit bureau of energy efficiency. Energy conservation guidelines bureau of energy efficiency. The energy efficiency sector has seen substantial growth due in part to rising investments from building developers and owners that have been fueled by state and local building efficiency policies and incentives. The largest number of these employees work in advanced materials and insulation firms, followed by traditional hvac. Energy efficiency is one of the fastest and most cost effective ways to reduce co 2 emissions, contribute to energy security, and help to create new jobs and make european organisations more competitive. The history of energy efficiency alliance to save energy. Industrial efficiency programs can achieve large energy. Implementing an energy efficiency awareness program.
The four pillars the four pillars figure 1 represent the types of opportunities that can boost plant performance and achieve excellence in energy efficiency across the cpi. Alabama energy and employment us department of energy. The industry may need heating andor cooling based on the process requirements. European manufacturing firms spend on average 40% of their costs on raw materials, with energy and water pushing this to 50% of total manufacturing costs. Establishing baselines for industrial energy efficiency. Energy efficiency improvement in the petroleum refining industry ernst worrell, ecofys christina galitsky, lawrence berkeley national laboratory abstract information has proven to be an important barrier in industrial energy efficiency improvement. Improving the efficiency with which energy is consumed by endusers is a central theme of the european unions energy policy.
Major industries participants guide energy efficiency program. Department of energys does office of energy efficiency and renewable energy offices and is supported by does bioenergy technologies office beto. Energy efficiency and co 2 reduction in the cement industry fact file energy needs accounts for around 40 % of the variable cost of cement production. High first costs deter users, especially households new technologies are perceived as being risky. It defines energy efficiency and renewable energy and describes why quantifying the multiple benefits of energy efficiency and renewable energy may be valuable to a decision maker or analyst. This guidebook provides information on energy efficiency technologies and measures applicable to the textile industry. Best practice and potential use in developing country policy. In denmark, a compulsory energy audit scheme in the early 1990s paved the way for the development of the voluntary agreement scheme for energy inten sive industries. Industrial sector chapter electricity markets and policy. Panel presenters sandy glatt, project manager, us doe, advanced manufacturing office don sturtevant, corporate energy manager, j. Information on these and other industrial energy efficiency techniques, including case studies, technical publications, and tip sheets, can be found at the doe bestpractices website. Cost impact of energy efficiency schemes energy efficiency programs now operate in new south wales, victoria, south. Energy efficiency and co 2 reduction in the cement industry.
Feasibility studies and implementation incentives programs. Energy efficiency in industry, businesses and services energy efficiency of products. The audit is recommended for tailored energy efficiency. However, due to this dramatic improvement in energy efficiency, it is estimated that there is little room for further improvement on the basis.
This report, which was prepared through a partnership of the u. This document, concerning the energy conservation program. Energy prices will go up again, and energy efficiency is essential for sustainability. From the experience of these successful programs, a number of best practice strategies have. With the right steps, energy savings by 2035 could rise to 668 million metric tons of oil equivalent in oecd countries, and up to five times more in developing countries. Energy efficiency developments and potential energy savings in the greater mekong subregion energy efficiency developments and potential energy savings in the greater mekong subregion this report was produced under the technical assistance project promoting renewable energy, clean fuels. An overview of energy use and energy efficiency opportunities how to talk to hoteliers about energy efficiency cont. Energy star offers making these linkages is an essential part of developing a sustained approach to continuous improvements in guides and manuals energy and financial performance in lodging properties. They can to a certain extent be a proxy for energy efficiency e. Energy intensity of the economy has declined by 30% between 2000 and 2011. Energy efficiency in sustainable port development and operations aapa 20 marine terminal management training program september 12, 20. Leveraging utility programs for industrial energy efficiency. In the past 40 years there has been a 50% reduction in energy consumption in the industry in europe. This report examines these barriers and identifies.
The current european average of elec trical consumption by the cement indus try is 117kwht cement, 1 most of it. The purpose of the energy efficiency policy manual is to provide the most up to date list of the rules established by commission decisions and resolutions that govern the administration of energy efficiency programs. Introduction this document presents the california public utilities commission s commission policy rules and related reference documents for the administration, oversight, and evaluation of energy efficiency programs funded by ratepayers in california. Best practices and case studies for industrial energy. This work was supported by the china sustainable energy program of the energy foundation. However, the ceep projects provided a significant improvement in energy efficiency and a large reduction in energy use by local councils and community groups see section 5. We help these entities develop longterm strategies, policies and programs that facilitate energy efficiency and the deployment of clean energy technology with minimum environmental and health impacts in all sectors and industries. Industrial energy efficiency programs can provide significant energy savings to society and the utility system at a lower cost than most programs targeted at other sectors. An overall savings potential of 630bn per year can be translated into substantial gains in each manufacturing company. When energy prices fall, energy management efforts in many companies stall.
Industrial energy efficiency and material substitution in. Energy efficiency employment is found in the construction industry. Economics and crossmedia food, drink and milk industries monitoring of emissions to air and water from ied installations waste incineration surface treatment using organic solvents ferrous metals processing industry waste gas treatment in the chemical sector. The study summarises and builds upon the eight industrial decarbonisation and energy efficiency roa dmaps to 2050. Here you can also find translated materials in bahasa indonesia, chinese, sinhala, thai and vietnamese this hard copy guide gives a summary of what is included on the cdrom and website the guide was developed as part of the geriap project, which is explained next. Over the years, numerous actions have been taken by broad consensus in the danish parliament to reduce the energy consumption by increasing energy efficiency and to increase the share of renewable energy. Energy efficiency and co reduction in the iron and steel. Designing effective state programs for the industrial sector. Energy management and audit bureau of energy efficiency 56 3. Assessing the employment and social impact of energy efficiency 2 cambridge econometrics mission is to provide rigorous, accessible and relevant independent economic analysis to support strategic planners and policymakers in business and government, doing work that we are interested in and can be proud of.
There are various energyefficiency opportunities that exist in every textile plant,many of which are costeffective. The heat load is met either through direct heat transfer or, indirectly, through heat exchange media. Energy efficiency and co 2 reduction in the iron and steel industry 3 source. Energy efficiency employment by sub technology 15,972. The iron and steel industry is one of the big gest industrial emitters of co. Energy efficiency measures in the wood manufacturing industry. The 30,203 energy efficiency jobs in alabama represents 1. Energir offers energy efficiency programs to its customers as part of its energy efficiency plan. Industrial energy efficiency notice department of energy. Funding for this guidebook was provided by focus on energy. Best practices and case studies for industrial energy efficiency. Californians are benefitting californias capandtrade program is directly. On a national level, the industrial sector saves more energy per program dollar than do other customer classes. The projects were identified by focus on energy, an energy efficiency and renewable resource program funded by wisconsin utilities.
Building on improvements in energy efficiency in u. This type of audit offers the most accurate estimate of energy savings and cost. Energy efficiency the 30,203 energy efficiency jobs in alabama represents 1. Office of energy efficiency and renewable energy, department of energy. Energy efficiency improvement in the petroleum refining industry. Energy efficiency waste treatment industrial cooling systems work in progress. Pdf energy efficiency in industrial sector researchgate. The state and local energy efficiency action network is a state and local effort facilitated by the. This participants guide is intended for customers who wish to participate in the energy efficiency. One of the flagship programmes of bureau of energy efficiency is perform, achieve and trade pat scheme aimed towards enhancing energy efficiency in indian industrial sector in general and designated consumers dcs in particular. Implementing an energy efficiency awareness program 4 the success of an energy efficiency initiative. Industrial corporations and the role of ratepayerfunded support was developed as a product of the state and local energy.
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