Description
Energy Services Fundamentals and Financing, first volume of the Energy Services and Management series, provides a global view of energy services schemes and practices. The book discusses the role of energy services within the larger energy landscape and explores key technical aspects of energy systems for power, heating and cooling, including renewable energy systems and combined heat and power. The book analyzes energy efficiency in several electrical devices, such as motors, lighting and vehicles. It then examines actual energy services business models and policy, before presenting a quick reference section that includes key models and calculations.- Provides an innovative approach to the fundamental aspects related with energy services, including technology implementation and financial schemes- Discusses tools to measure process efficiency and sustainability in power and heating applications- Includes case studies, models and calculations, both technical and financial, as well as downloadable data for simulation and modeling
Table of Contents
Part 1 Energy services1. Energy services: concepts, applications and historical backgroundAbdeen Mustafa OmerPart 2 Energy financing schemas2. The promotion of renewable energy communities in theEuropean UnionTheodoros G. Iliopoulos3. Financial schemes for energy efficiency projects: lessons learntfrom in-country demonstrationsCharikleia Karakosta, Aikaterini Papapostolou, George Vasileiouand John PsarrasPart 3 Energy systems in buildings4. Energy in buildings and districtsJacopo Vivian5. Renewable energy integration as an alternative to the traditionalground-source heat pump systemCristina Sa´ez Bla´zquez, David Borge-Diez, Ignacio Martı´n Nieto,Arturo Farfa´n Martı´n and Diego Gonza´lez-Aguilera6. Energy-saving strategies on university campus buildings: CovenantUniversity as case studySunday O. Oyedepo, Emmanuel G. Anifowose, Elizabeth O. Obembeand Shoaib Khanmohamadi7. Energy conversion systems and Energy storage systemsJian Zhang, Heejin Cho and Pedro J. Mago8. Energy systems in buildingsGetu HailuPart 4 Energy efficiency in industrial sector9. Energy efficiency and renewable energy sources for industrial sectorKamil Kaygusuz10. Energy efficiency in tourism sector: eco-innovation measures andenergySa´nchez-Ollero Jose´-Luis, Sa´nchez-Cubo Francisco,Sa´nchez-Rivas Garcı´a Javier and Pablo-Romero-Gil-Delgado Marı´aPart 5 Energy services markets: developmentand status quo11. Energy service markets: status quo and developmentMarc Ringel12. Worldwide trends in energy market researchEsther Salmero´n-Manzano, Alfredo Alcaydeand Francisco Manzano-Agugliaro13. Which aspects may prevent the development of energy servicecompanies? The impact of barriers and country-specificconditions in different regions_Marina Yesica Recalde
