Practical Methods of Energy Conservation (Energy Conservation Techniques)

Practical Methods of Energy Conservation (Energy Conservation Techniques) Below are ten energy conservation techniques that can help you to reduce your overall carbon footprint and save money in the long run. Install CFL Lights : Try replacing incandescent bulbs in your home with CFL bulbs. CFL bulbs cost more upfront but last 12 times longer … Read more

Commercial Energy and Non- commercial Energy

Commercial Energy and Non-commercial Energy  (a) Commercial Energy The energy sources that are available in the market for a definite price are known as commercial energy. By far the most important forms of commercial energy are electricity, coal and refined petroleum products. Commercial energy forms the basis of industrial, agricultural, transport and commercial development in … Read more

Energy Audit Flow Chart

Energy Audit Flow Chart Energy Audit Procedure : Energy audit flow chart A meeting is conducted amongst working personnel in the firm and in that meeting planning of energy audit is decided.  There are different processes in the industry, in this regard complete information is collected. With the available data “primary audit” is exercised. Then detailed … Read more

Back to Back Test for Efficiency of Transformer

Back to Back Test for Efficiency of Transformer Q. Explain with neat sketch back to back test for efficiency of transformer. Connection-circuit diagram Primary of auxiliary transformer A and B an the two identical Y – Y connected transformers. One more transformer is needed called as an auxiliary transformer (C). This is also a Y connected … Read more

ENERGY CONSERVATION ACT 2001 (IMPORTANT FEATURES)

ENERGY CONSERVATION ACT 2001 (IMPORTANT FEATURES) Important features of Energy Conservation Act 2001 are 1. Standards and Labelling :  Standards and Labelling (S and L) has been identified as a key activity for energy efficiency improvement. The S and L program, when in place would ensure that only energy efficient equipment and appliance would be … Read more

Importance of Planning of Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Importance of Planning of Preventive Maintenance Schedule Q. State the importance of planning of preventive maintenance schedule.  Following points are firstly considered prior to prepare a final preventive maintenance schedule. Too frequent inspections-will cause waste of time and will not be economical. Too less frequency will invite failure of operation of machine; and it will … Read more

Energy Audit

 What is Energy Audit Energy Audit is the key to a systematic approach for decision-making in the area of energy management.  It attempts to balance the total energy inputs with its use, and serves to identity all the energy stream in a facility. It quantifies energy usage according to its discrete functions. Industrial energy audit … Read more