Energy efficiency indicators assessment tool for the industry sector

Author

Siebert, Luciano C. ; Yamakawa, Eduardo K. ; Aoki, Alexandre R. ; Ferreira, Lucas R. ; Santos, Priscila A. ; Silva Junior, Eunelson J. ; Klinguelfus, Gustavo ; Filipini, Fabio A.

Author_Institution

LACTEC - Inst. of Technol. for Dev., Curitiba, Brazil

fYear

2014

fDate

10-13 Sept. 2014

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

6

Abstract

The improvement of energy efficiency in industries generates positive impacts on the economy, society and environment. The energy efficiency indicators (EEI) are important to have the diagnosis of the energy efficiency at the industries facilities through the utilization of energy management software that uses EEI. It can also help the power utility companies to improve the expansion planning of their network. This paper presents a methodology to select EEI and the management system developed for the industries to be able to manage, compare and benchmark their EEI with the average at the same industry segment.

Keywords

energy conservation; energy management systems; indicators; power utilisation; EEI; assessment tool; energy efficiency indicators; energy management software; expansion planning; industries facilities; industry sector; power utility companies; Benchmark testing; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Industries; Investment; Production; Energy efficiency indicators; cusum; industries; management system;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Transmission & Distribution Conference and Exposition - Latin America (PES T&D-LA), 2014 IEEE PES

Conference_Location

Medellin

Print_ISBN

978-1-4799-6250-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/TDC-LA.2014.6955242

Filename

6955242