1. Introduction. Due to increasing living standards, demand for goods has been constantly rising. Consequently, the industrial sector has been strongly solicited to satisfy the need for goods manufacturing, and, therefore its share in overall energy consumption has been spiking, with industry energy consumption representing more
This book quantifies the potential for greater energy efficiency in industry on the basis of technology- and sector-related analyses. Starting from the methodological fundamentals, the first part discusses the electricity- and heat-based basic technologies and cross-sectional processes on the basis of numerous application examples.
Figure 7-3. Industrial combination turbine combined cycle cogeneration, system thermal efficiency 80 to 90%. from the local utility. The typical industrial steam generation steam-electric cycle has a ther mal efficiency of 75-85 percent, whereas the util ity cycle has a thermal efficiency of only about 35 percent.
This guidebook provides information on energy-efficiency technologies and measures applicable to the textile industry. The guidebook includes case studies from textile plants around the world
Take advantage of a wealth of existing resources, mplementing efficiency,Determine how to adequately and sustainably fund the effort, and Set goals for targeted, short-ter. s (i.e. highlighting projects with quicker payback periods) and for enduring approaches. The outcomes of these decisions will af.
Energy savings from system improve-ments can range from 20 to 50 percent or more of electricity consumption. For many facilities this is equivalent to thousands, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars of potential annual savings, depending on use. A properly managed compressed air system can save energy, reduce maintenance, decrease downtime,
Audiences and Uses. EPA is providing this Guidebook for Energy Efficiency Evaluation, Measurement & Verification (EM&V Guidebook) to help state, local, and tribal air and energy officials—as well as key stakeholders such as utility EE implementers—take steps to learn about, establish, or refine their EM&V approaches. 1.1.1.
View PDF; Download full issue; Search ScienceDirect. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. Volume 164, March 2021, 120521. Impact of technological innovation on energy efficiency in industry 4.0 era: Moderation of shadow economy in sustainable development Energy efficiency assumes a critical part in energy
The Global Energy Perspective 2023 offers a detailed demand outlook for 68 sectors, 78 fuels, and 146 geographies across a 1.5° pathway, as well as four bottom-up energy transition scenarios with outcomes ranging in a warming of 1.6°C to 2.9°C by 2100. As the world accelerates on the path toward net-zero, achieving a successful energy
2. Literature review2.1. Energy efficiency in industry. Until the 1970s, the subject of EM in industry was given minimal attention (Petrecca, 2014).The turning points were the oil crisis during the 1970s, which lead to concerns on energy security, and thus strongly promoting more energy efficient technologies and operations (Kaya and Keyes,
More efficient equipment and appliances in all sectors, e.g. motors, boilers, furnaces, industrial dryers, pumps, compressors, lighting, domestic appli-ances, air conditioning systems. This is particularly important for equipment that is operated over long periods or continuously. Improved maintenance of all equipment.
The events of 2022 have nonetheless changed the dynamics of energy markets for decades to come. In the wake of these disruptions, energy efficiency has received a series of major global boosts: Global energy efficiency investment is increasing fast, with governments, industry and households investing USD 560 billion this year, which is a new
Oregon offers industry the largest number of tax incentives specifically aimed at improving energy eficiency. The four tax incentives include. A tax credit for businesses for energy eficiency projects, offering a credit of 35%–50% of the cost of cost of the system or equipment that is beyond standard practice32.
Achieve a 20 percent improvement in the energy efficiency of commercial buildings by 2020. Reduce companies'' and business owners'' energy bills by about $40 billion per year. Save energy by reforming outdated incentives and challenging the private sector to act. President Obama at Penn State University February 3, 2011.
1 1. Introduction As manufacturers face an increasingly competitive global business environment, they seek opportunities to reduce production costs without negatively affecting product yield or quality.
In 2015 industry accounted for 29 percent of global energy consump-tion and 36 percent of CO2 emissions (). By 2050 population growth and economic
I extend my appreciation to the many stakeholders across industry, non-profit organizations, and the public sector for their support, feedback and strategic interest in industrial energy and energy efficiency improvements in this sector can significantly reduce the nations demand for energy. In 2012, the industrial sector accounted for 32
About this report. Energy Efficiency 2021 is the IEA''s annual update on global developments in energy efficiency. This year''s edition explores recent trends in energy efficiency markets at the economy-wide and sectoral levels, including developments in policy and investment. The report also focuses on the role of energy
Energy Efficiency 2019 - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency. Download pdf. This report is part transport and industry sectors were about 0.6% higher in 2018 than in 2017, but
Energy Efficiency 2019 - Analysis and key findings. A report by the International Energy Agency. Download pdf. This report is part transport and industry sectors were about 0.6% higher in 2018 than in 2017, but still well below the levels required to capture the cost-effective opportunities available. Investments in energy efficiency by
Energy Efficiency 2022 is the IEA''s primary annual analysis on global developments in energy efficiency markets and policy. It explores recent trends in energy intensity, demand and efficiency-related investment,
Investment in efficiency is projected to fall 9% in 2020. Investments in new energy-efficient buildings, equipment and vehicles are expected to decline in 2020, as economic growth falls by an estimated 4.6% and income uncertainty affects consumer and business decision making. Sales of new cars are expected to fall by more than 10% from
45 Participants Will Work To Bring Clean Energy to U.S. Communities. The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is working to build a clean energy economy that benefits all Americans. Learn about our work in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable transportation, and how you can become a Clean Energy
the U.S. pulp and paper industry, with a focus on energy-efficient technologies and practices that have been successfully demonstrated in facilities in the United States and abroad. Although new energy-efficient technologies are developed continuously (see for example Martin et al. 2000), this Energy Guide focuses primarily on those
About this report. Energy Efficiency 2023 is the IEA''s primary annual analysis on global developments in energy efficiency markets and policy. It explores recent trends in energy intensity, demand and efficiency-related investment, policy and technology. This tenth edition of the market report also features a new spotlight section,
Following a thorough content analysis of the selected body of literature, we have identified general categories of energy efficiency in the manufacturing industry
Energy efficiency is the use of less energy to perform the same task or produce the same result. Energy-efficient homes and buildings use less energy to heat, cool, and run appliances and electronics, and energy-efficient manufacturing facilities use less energy to produce goods. Energy efficiency is one of the easiest and most cost-effective