JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

ENERGY MANAGEMENT

M.Tech I Year II Semester (R22)

Course Objectives

The objectives of this course are

  • 1. To impart knowledge of Energy management.
  • 2. To understand various energy audits.
  • 3. Technology and design for conservation of energy.
  • 4. Methods of evaluation of projects.
  • 5. To enable the student to understand various types of alternative sources of energy.

Course Outcomes

After completion of the course the student will be able to

  • 1. Explain principles of energy management.
  • 2. To understand and execute various types of Energy audits.
  • 3. Implement various technologies in energy conservation.
  • 4. To use various methods in evaluating projects.
  • 5. Understand the various alternative energy sources.

UNIT - I

Introduction: Principles of Energy Management – managerial organization – Functional Areas for

  • i. Manufacturing Industry ii. Process Industry iii. Commerce iv. Government. Role of Energy Manager in each of this organization.

UNIT - II

Initiating, Organizing and managing Energy management Programs. Energy Audit; Definition and Concepts, Types of Energy Audits – Basic Energy Concepts – Resources for Plant Energy Studies – Data Gathering – Analytical Techniques.

UNIT - III

Energy Conservation: Technologies for Energy Conservation, Design for Conservation of Energy materials- energy flow networks-critical assessment of energy usage-formulation of objectives and constraints-synthesis of alternative options and technical analysis of options-process integration. Economic Analysis: Scope, Characterization of an Investment Project – Types of Depreciation – Time Value of money – budget considerations, Risk Analysis.

UNIT - IV

Methods of Evaluation of projects; Payback – Annualized Costs – Investor’s rate of return- Present worth – Internal Rate of Return – Pros and Cons of the common methods of analysis – replacement analysis. Energy Consultant; Need of energy Consultant – Consultant Selection Criteria

UNIT - V

Alternative Energy Sources: Solar energy – Types of devices for Solar energy Collection – Thermal Storage System – Control Systems- Wind energy – Availability – Wind Devices – Wind Characteristics – Performance of Turbines and Systems.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • 1. Energy Management Hand book by W.C Turner (Ed)
  • 2. Management by H.Koontz and Cyrill O Donnell
  • 3. Financial Management by S.C Kuchhal
  • 4. Energy Management by W.R Murthy and G.Mc Kay
  • 5. Energy Management Principles by CB Smith M. TECH. I Year II Sem. (IEM)

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