Cover and Abstract

The objective of this report is to give an overview of the state of the art of thermal energy auditing in industry. These results will be incorporated in the EINSTEIN methodology and assure an efficient transfer of know-how within the project Consortium. This report gives also to the interested parties outside the Consortium the possibility to find primary sources of information concerning thermal audits in industry.

Table of content

      Introduction

     

 

      1 Energy auditing procedures

1.1     Introduction

1.2     Energy auditing objectives

1.3     Energy auditing classification

1.4     Energy auditing processing steps

1.5     Energy auditing beneficiaries     

      

     2 Energy auditing tools

2.1     Introduction

2.2     Questionnaires for data acquisition

2.3     Software Tools

2.4     Databases   

     

3 Best available technologies and measures for improvement of energy efficiency

3.1     Introduction

3.2     Information Sources/Programmes/Collections on BAT on several sectors

3.3     BATs by industrial branches

3.4     Heat recovery systems

3.5     Heat supply systems

3.6     Industrial refrigeration and cooling systems

3.7     Heat and cold storage and distribution

3.8     Compressed air systems, vacuum plants and motors

3.9     Industrial Buildings

3.10   Online information sources on BAT and energy efficiency 

       

4 Sources of information: manuals, projects and websites

4.1     Handbooks and Manuals

4.2     International Projects and Programmes

4.3     Websites   

    

5 Annex to chapter 1

5.1     Review of energy auditing methodologies and procedures

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