Energy Efficient Enterprise Bashir Ahmad, P.Eng. ABB Inc . (Canada) ABB Inc Abstract 240
Energy Efficient Enterprise Introduction • Energy prices are increasing • Energy cost is one of the main expenses in any industrial manufacturing process
Energy Efficient Enterprise Introduction • The optimization of energy efficiency entails industrial enterprises to minimize the overall energy costs • Enterprises establish energy savings programs to enhance their competitive ability • Important elements of these programs are: • Energy Savings • Energy Controlling • Energy Optimization & Procurement • Energy Management
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Savings • Minimizing losses • Maximizing efficiency • Improving the environment
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Controlling • Determine the specific energy consumption • Observe compliance • Simulate different production scenarios • Reconcile energy bills • Define various energy reports
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Controlling • Canada • Energy Efficiency Canada • USA • Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) • Germany • Proof of certification confirming the evaluation, rating of use of energy, and potential for reducing the consumption rate • European Union • Increase renewable energy portion up to 20% by 2020
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Optimization & Procurement • Calculates energy consumption, & purchase schedules based on multiple input variables • Consumption planning lets power users and suppliers organize their respective operations • Key steps of energy planning & scheduling
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Management • Main objective is to optimize the operation of energy management systems – from operational & financial perspectives • Example Configuration Production Process Control External Info System System over LAN Production Planning & Market & Production Status Local Utility Historian Energy Management System Meter Real Time Relational DB Data Clients: Energy Management System - Excel Import / Export - Manual Inputs - Reports - Trends - Displays
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Management • Main functions: • Energy Monitoring • Load Planning • Supply Planning and Optimization
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Monitoring & Reporting • Collection & presentation of real time energy consumption data • Contract Information Consumption limit • Various energy consumption reports
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Load Planning • Accurate load schedules are the cornerstone of energy management Actual Consumption Expected Consumption • Knowing the expected load helps negotiate utility contracts and actively partcipate in the day ahead market
Energy Efficient Enterprise Energy Supply Planning & Optimization • Optimal Load Allocation is applicable in a situation of multiple energy supply resources • Cost and limitations on the use of each energy source are different
Energy Efficient Enterprise Conclusion • Addition of another generation source is not economically nor environmentally feasible • Sustainable energy cost reduction programs require: • Detailed energy audits • Implementation of recommended improvements • Establishment of transparency in consumption and production costs • Promotion of an energy conscious culture • Establishment of a complete energy management system to improve efficiency, save resources, and cut green house gases Energy Efficiency… a new energy source
Recommend
More recommend
