{"product_id":"energy-management-in-industry-david-thorpe-9780415706476","title":"Energy Management in Industry: The Earthscan Expert Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnergy demand reduction is fast becoming a business activity for all companies and organisations because it can increase profits regardless of the nature of their core activity. The International Energy Agency believes that industry could improve its energy efficiency and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by almost a third using the best available practices and technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guide looks at the many ways available to energy managers to achieve or even exceed this level of performance, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ebase-lining consumption \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eplanning a monitoring and verification strategy \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003emetering (including smart, wireless metering)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eenergy supply management \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003emotors and drives \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ecompressed air and process controls.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniquely, it includes a whole chapter on greening data centres. It also looks at topics covered in greater detail in its companion volume, Energy Management in Buildings: insulation, lighting, renewable heating, cooling and HVAC systems. Further chapters examine minimising water use and how to make the financial case, both to prioritise measures for cost effectiveness, and to get management on board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis title is aimed at all professional energy, industry and facilities managers, energy consultants, students, trainees and academics and can be read alongside training for ISO 50001 - Energy Management Systems. It takes the reader from basic concepts to the latest advanced thinking, with principles applicable anywhere in the world and in any climate. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Thorpe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415706475\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415706476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.50w x 0.70d","brand":"David Thorpe","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48658871877887,"sku":"9780415706476","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/energy-management-in-industry-david-thorpe-9780415706476","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}