INTRODUCTION
Core areas to be covered:
- Energy Efficiency Approach ( Explore wastage and it’s reduction )
- Energy Conservation ( people behavior & awareness )
- Tariff Conservation ( Studies on customer tariff )
- Explore alternative Energy
ELC 027 – Energy Management
ELC 027 – Energy Management
Objective
- To form an energy team in order to take collective responsibility for obtaining optimum energy use
- To enable energy team to understand and attain knowledge on Energy Management
- Gain insight of energy use, cost, technologies and how to improve profits by reducing energy cost
- Make energy conservation as part of daily life
Who should attend?
Mainly maintenance and facility personnel with 2 or 3 From Finance and admin. dept
Methodology
- Top Management Commitment ( Not our responsibility)
- Assist to Form Energy team ( energy management is every body’s responsibility)
- Assist to Establish Energy Policies & Objectives
- Assist to Setup Energy Monitoring & Reporting System
- Implement Staff Awareness & Training Programs
- Assist to Conduct Energy Audit
- Assist to Prepare Plan of Action based on Audit’s findings
- Assist to Implement Actions
- Assist to Report & Review Results Regularly
- Annual Review ( Client Responsibility )
- Continuous Improvement ( if needed )
CURRICULUM
Day One
- Voltage , Current
- Power (KW) , Energy (KWH)
- Power Factor
- Single phase and 3 phase system (brief explanation)
- Resistive, Inductive and capacitive loads and it’s effects on power consumption
- Brief explanation on your Electrical system .
- Participants to visit plant room for familiarization
- Understanding your TNB Tariff structure
- Maximum Demand and how to control
- Overview
- Understanding Max. Demand Charges
- Effect of Electric Motor starting on Max. Demand
- How to reduce Maximum Demand charges
- Assignment
- Why need measurement
- What data need to be measured?
- Explanation on energy audit instruments
- Electrical layout study for metering Pollutions
- Overview
- What is an Energy Audit?
- Energy Audit Process
- In house Energy Audit exercise
- Fundamental Principle
- Â Types of Air Conditioning systems
- Split units
- Centralized system
- Energy saving opportunities on AC Systems
- Assignment – Participants to do energy audits and identify energy saving opportunities
Day Two
- Motors & its operation Principle
- Motors Types
- Motor Losses
- High Efficiency motors
- Energy saving opportunities in Motors
- Assignment – Participants to do energy audits and identify energy saving opportunities
- Compressed air systems i
- Compressor operation
- Estimating Compressor Energy Usage
- Energy saving opportunities
- Assignment – Participants to do energy audits and identify energy saving opportunities
- Lighting Terminology
- Source of lighting
- Lighting requirement
- Ballast – conventional
- Energy saving opportunities
- Assignment – Participants to do energy audits and identify energy saving opportunities