Energy efficiency in industry is a crucial issue today, driven by the growing demand for sustainability and cost savings. This The course, ‘Energy Efficiency in Industry’, invites you to discover a booming sector with high demand for skilled professionals. You will acquire the essential skills to become a competent energy manager, capable of carrying out energy audits and proposing effective energy-saving solutions. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the current energy landscape and explore advanced energy systems applied to the industrial sector. The The course is delivered entirely online, tailoring itself to your needs and allowing you to learn from anywhere. By the end of the course, you’ll be ready to tackle the energy challenges of tomorrow, becoming an agent of change in the industry. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the energy transition!
Energy Efficiency in Industry
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the current energy situation and the challenges it presents.
- To identify the role of the energy manager in industry.
- Analyse the stages of an industrial energy audit.
- Assess energy systems and propose energy-saving improvements.
- Develop skills to optimise energy consumption.
- Apply technical knowledge to reduce energy costs.
- Identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. THE CURRENT ENERGY SITUATION
Energy in industry
The importance of energy efficiency
Energy legislation
Grants, funding and other initiatives to promote energy efficiency in industry
Success stories
TEACHING UNIT 2. THE ENERGY MANAGER
The role of the energy manager (I). Responsibilities
The role of the energy manager (II). Responsibilities
Energy Service Company (ESCO)
Regulations governing the implementation of ESEs
Practical examples of ESEs
TEACHING UNIT 3. ENERGY AUDITS IN INDUSTRY
Basic concepts
Methodology of the energy audit process
Action plans
Results: energy indicators
Success stories
TEACHING UNIT 4. ENERGY SYSTEMS IN INDUSTRY AND ENERGY-SAVING SOLUTIONS
Heating system
Electrical system
Industrial refrigeration
Lighting
Energy-efficiency solutions for industry