Energy Audit
Systematic study of energy utilization in an organization to effect saving Audit: a methodical examination & review.
Energy Audit Steps
Find how & where energy used or converted
Identity Energy Conservation Opportunities (ECO)
Economic / technical practicability of ECO
Estimate cost & profitability potential for implementing ECO
Establish continuous monitoring for major energy using equipment’s
Elements of EA
Historical review of energy records-base line
Walk through of plant-identify energy using components energy flow, wastes
Details definition of required data
Enumeration of ECO
Estimative saving potential of each ECO
Enumerating ECO
Identify most significant source of energy loss
Prepare checklist of conservation ideas for plant/process/application
Update checklist from Brochure / Spec sheet, manual for different conditions.
Evaluation of ECO
Review each ECO- Quantity of saving potential
Use most attractive choice for detailed evaluation
Cite energy saving and economic factors separately.
Equipments Used to Conduct Energy Audit