The Guideline on Topics Related to Efficient Management of Electrical Energy

GENERAL

ENERGY SCENARIO

  1. Global energy trends.
  2. Malaysia energy supply, consumption and forecasts.
  3. Electricity industry structure in Malaysia.

ENERGY POLICIES AND LEGISLATIONS

  1. Existing energy and energy efficiency related policies, laws and regulations.
  2. Regulatory structure of the  electricity supply industry.

UNDERSTANDING OF ENERGY PRICING

  1. Structure of energy pricing related to electricity supply.
  2. Understanding of electricity tariff  and analysis of electricity bills.


MANAGEMENT

EFFICIENCT ENERGY MANAGEMENT

  1. Definitions.
  2. Key components in energy management system
  3. Development and implementation of energy management system in an organization.
  4. Plan Do Check Action (PDCA) cycle in energy management.
  5. Roles and duties of energy managers.
  6. Evaluation and management of energy efficiency projects.
  7. Training and development in energy efficiency and energy management.

FINANCIAL

  1. Financial analysis for energy efficiency projects.
  2. Financing sources/options.
  3. Fiscal incentives for energy efficiency projects and products.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS AND LABELING

  1. The importance of energy efficiency standards and labeling.
  2. Energy performance standards and testing facilities to be referred and used.
  3. Classifications of energy efficient equipment.

EFFECTIVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY/CONSERVATION PROJECT PROPOSAL AND PRESENTATION

  1. Effective energy management reporting.
  2. Effective  presentations to gain management supports/commitment.


TECHNICAL/ENGINEERING

ENERGY AUDIT

  1. Definitions.
  2. Needs and types of energy audit.
  3. Methods and approaches in energy auditing.
  4. Energy audit equipment.
  5. Criteria of an effective energy audit.
  6. Roles and duties of energy auditors.
  7. Identification of energy saving measures.
  8. Energy audit reporting format and contents.

MEASURING AND MONITORING EQUIPMENT

  1. Basic equipment for measurements and monitoring.
  2. Energy  management monitoring and control  system (BMS, BAS and etc)

ENERGY PERFORMANCE MONITORING AND TARGETING

  1. Definitions.
  2. Elements of monitoring & targeting.
  3. Measurements energy efficiency project performance.
  4. Verifications of results from energy saving measures implemented.
  5. Data and information for energy intensity or energy consumption benchmarking/baseline such as Building Energy Index (BEI), Specific Energy Consumption (SEC) and etc.

FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  1. Electricity basics- DC & AC currents.
  2. Electricity generation, transmission and distribution structures and classifications.
  3. Electricity units and conversion.
  4. Electrical loads and maximum demand. 
  5. Power factor  and capacitors.
  6. Transformers.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY POTENTIALS

  1. Electric motors.
  2. Demand controls
  3. Compressed Air Systems.
  4. HVAC and Refrigeration Systems.
  5. Cooling Towers.
  6. Fans and blowers.
  7. Pumps and Pumping Systems.
  8. Lighting Systems.
  9. Office equipment.
  10. Controls and variable speed drives.
  11. New energy efficient solutions and technologies.
  12. Case studies/examples on energy efficient technologies applications/projects.

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