Syllabus

Course Code: EI-PE-206    Course Name: Program Elective- I - (ii) Electrical Energy Conservation and Auditing

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Energy Scenario and Basics of Energy: Energy scenario in world and India, Energy Conservation and its Importance, Energy Strategy for the Future, The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 and its Features, Various Forms of Energy, Electrical Energy Basics
Energy Management and Audit: Definition & Objectives of Energy Management, Energy Audit: Types and Methodology, Energy Audit Reporting Format, Understanding Energy Costs, Benchmarking and Energy Performance, Matching Energy Usage to Requirement, Maximizing System Efficiency, Fuel and Energy Substitution, Energy Audit Instruments.
2 Energy Action Planning and Financial Management: Introduction, Energy Management System, Introduction, Investment Need, Appraisal and Criteria, Financial Analysis, Financial Analysis Techniques, Sensitivity and Risk Analysis, Financing Options. Introduction and steps in Project Management.
Energy Monitoring and Targeting: Definition, Elements of Monitoring & Targeting System, A Rationale for Monitoring, Targeting and Reporting, Data and Information Analysis, Relating Energy Consumption and Production, CUSUM, Case Study.
3 Electrical System and Motors: Electrical Load Management and Maximum Demand Control, Power Factor Improvement and Benefits, Harmonics, Analysis of Electrical Power Systems Motor Selection, Energy Efficient Motors, Factors Affecting Energy Efficiency and Minimizing Motor Losses in Operation, Rewinding Effects on Energy Efficiency, Speed Control of AC Induction Motors, Motor Load Survey: Methodology.
4 Lighting System: Introduction, Basic Terms in Lighting System and Features, Lamp Types and their Features, Recommended Illuminance Levels for Various Tasks/Activities/Locations, Methodology of Lighting System, Energy Efficiency Study, Case Examples, Some Good Practices in Lighting.
Energy Efficient Technologies in Electrical Systems: Maximum Demand Controllers, Automatic Power Factor Controllers, Energy Efficient Motors, Soft Starter, Variable Speed Drives, Energy Efficient Transformers, Electronic Ballasts, Energy Efficient Lighting Controls.
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