Chapter 30. Energy Management
Published Online: 9 JUN 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9781444320466.ch30
Copyright © 2010 Jane M. Wiggins
Book Title

Facilities Manager's Desk Reference
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How to Cite
Wiggins, J. M. (2010) Energy Management, in Facilities Manager's Desk Reference, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444320466.ch30
Publication History
- Published Online: 9 JUN 2010
- Published Print: 2 JUL 2010
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405186612
Online ISBN: 9781444320466
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- energy management;
- FMs, energy management responsibility;
- energy consumption, affected by - building management, equipment and processes, maintenance of systems;
- energy efficient building designs;
- energy management, application of business management - aiding optimal use of energy resources;
- UK, a Distribution Network Operator (DNO) - having a licence, being a must;
- electric tariffs, two basic types - flat rate price and block tariffs;
- combined heat and power (CHP) systems;
- biomass or refuse-derived fuel - providing electricity generating steam;
- energy policy, at organisational level - with commitment and top-level support
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Energy consumption
Energy efficient building designs
Energy management
Choice of fuel
Electricity
Combined heat and power (CHP) systems
Renewable energy sources
Gas
Energy monitoring
Metering
Investment
Energy policy
CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme
Carbon Trust Standard
Legislation and standards
Building Regulations
Building Energy Performance Directive (EPBD)
Energy Performance Certificates
Display Energy Certificates (DEC)
