Sustainable energy management

While the last few decades have witnessed incredible leaps forward in the technology of energy production, technological innovation can only be as transformative as its implementation and management allows. The burgeoning fields of renewable, efficient and sustainable energy have moved past experime...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Radovanovic, Mirjana, author (author), Dodic, Sinisa, author, Popov, Stevan, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, Academic Press c2013.
Waltham, MA : 2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Gale eBooks
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628567506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half Title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Energy and Sustainable Development; 2.1Definition of Sustainable Development; 2.2Sustainable Development Principles; 2.3 Energy Sustainability as Criteria for Development; 2.4 Dimensions of Energy Sustainability; 2.5 Basic Concept of Energy Sustainability; 2.6 Basic Problems of Future Energy Development; 2.7 Legislation; Directive 2001/77/EC; Directive on promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources in international energy market; Directive 2009/28/EC
  • Directive on promotion of the use of biofuels and other renewable fuels for transportDirective 2001/80/EC; Directive on emission limits in the air from huge combustion systems; Directive 1999/32/EC; Directive on reduction of sulfur content in liquid fuels; Directive 96/61/EC; Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC Directive); 2.8 Case study - European Union; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 METHODOLOGY OF THE RESEARCH; 2.1 Determination of Energy Intensity; 2.2 Determination of Energy Costs Intensity; 3 RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH; 3.1 Input data; 3.2 Energy Intensity in the EU27 region
  • 3.3 Index of Energy Costs Intensity in EU27 region4 DISCUSSION; GDP Changes; Total Energy Consumption; CO2 Emission; Energy Prices; Energy Intensity Changes; Energy Costs Intensity changes; Comparison of Final Results Obtained Using Two Methods; 5 CONLUSIONS; 3 Energy Management - Planning; 3.1 Traditional Concept of Energy Management; 3.2 Sustainable Approach to Energy Management; 3.3 Strategic Analysis of Energy Sector; 3.4 Strategic Objectives of Sustainable Energy Management; 3.5 Case Study - India; 1 INTRODUCTION; 1.1 Energy and Poverty; 1.2 India and Energy Poverty
  • 2 HOUSEHOLD ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN INDIA3 CURRENT ENERGY SCENARIO IN INDIA; 4 RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES IN INDIA; 5 ISSUES RELATED TO RENEWABLE-BASED RURAL ELECTRIFICATION SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; 6 POLICIES RELATED TO ELECTRICITY IN INDIA; 6.1 National Electricity Policy of 2005; 6.2 The Electricity Act of 2003; 6.3 Solar Energy; 6.4 Wind Power; 6.5 Hydropower; 6.6 Biogas; 7 RESULTS; 8 CONCLUSIONS; 4 Energy Management - Implementation; 4.1 Development of Strategy of Sustainable Management of Energy; 4.2 Traditional Approaches to Implementation of Sustainable Energy Management
  • Creation of Organizational Structure for Implementation of the StrategyAllocation and Focusing of Resources Toward Strategic Goals; Galvanization of Implementation of the Chosen Strategy; Establishment of an Internal Administrative System of Support; Providing Strategic Leadership; 4.3 Creation of Organizational Structure and Corporate Culture; Development of Organizational Structure of the Company; Stages in Creating Organizational Structure; Defining Corporate Culture; 4.4 Transformation of Goals and Allocation of Resources
  • 4.5 Managing the Process of Implementing Sustainable Energy Management