This book contains information about Global energy system; Energy policy; Economics methods; Environmental impacts and costs of energy; Distributed generation and demand-side management; Generation technologies through the year 2025; Outlook for U.S. energy consumption and prices; Transportation systems; Infrastructure risk analysis and security; Electrical energy management; heating, Ventilatiā¦
This new volume examines practical applications and useful examples for conserving energy and reducing energy costs in commercial, institutional, and industrial plants and facilities. The first of the book provides and introduction, and the basic scientific principles and economics of energy management. The second part is a clearly-written, comprehensive handbook of the most commonly used energā¦