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In Energy Management Mistakes in Industrial and Commercial Facilities , you'll learn ...
- The correct method for measuring energy management program success
- How energy usages interact within a facility
- How to recognize factors that can and can't be controlled in energy management
- The big three energy consuming sectors within industrial and commercial facilities
Overview
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Credit: 2 PDH
Length: 13 pages
In every industry, from retail outlets to manufacturing plants, energy costs are a large part of each facility's operating expenses. With energy costs continuing to rise, it is imperative that businesses learn to manage their energy consumption.
What does this mean? What is energy management and what are some of the common mistakes that I, as an engineer or manager, should be careful not to make? This course provides the answer to this question, as well as: Who should be in charge of my company's energy management program? What areas within the operation should I be focusing on to maximize energy savings? What are some of the influences on energy management that can't be controlled? Is it true that I can save energy costs simply by moving some operations to a different time of day?
In addition to finding out the answers to these questions, you will learn the correct method for measuring energy management success. It is not as simple as looking at your energy bill at the end of each month. Learn why it is a mistake to simply look at overall cost savings when evaluated the effectiveness of your energy management program.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- The correct method for measuring energy management program success
- How energy usages interact within a facility
- How to recognize factors that can and can't be controlled in energy management
- The big three energy consuming sectors within industrial and commercial facilities
- The impact of instantaneous demand on the size of the infrastructure required to deliver it
- How to reduce capital costs through the use of performance contracting
- How changing a facility's peak loads to a different time of day can impact energy costs
- Factors to consider when evaluating aging equipment for possible replacement
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 15 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
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Preview a portion of this course before purchasing it.
Credit: 2 PDH
Length: 13 pages
