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Sustainable Energy Management: Planning, Implementation, Control and Strategy, Second Edition provides the key concepts and practical knowledge needed to successfully plan, implement and control sustainable energy technologies. The book provides new paradigms for measuring energy sustainability, pragmatic methods for applying renewable resources, efficiency improvements, and unique insights on managing risk. It highlights the possible financial and practical impacts of these activities, as well as the methods for their calculation. This new edition provides updated guidelines for planning, analyzing, developing and optimizing sustainable energy production projects in the real world, also presenting real-life examples of the topics covered in each chapter.
With its focus on real-life issues and discussions of practical challenges, this book is an ideal resource for engineers, researchers and energy managers developing and rolling out sustainable energy practices. Included case studies will help benchmark decisions, especially in the book's new chapter on energy security.
List of contents
1. Energy and sustainable development
2. Energy management - planning
3. Energy management - implementation
4. Techniques and tools for strategic implementation
5. Energy management - controlling
6. Exploitation of renewable energy sources
7. Energy efficiency
8. Risk management in energy facilities
9. Level of sustainable energetic development
10. Energy and sustainable development
11. Energy management - planning
12. Energy management - implementation
13. Techniques and tools for strategic implementation
14. Energy management - controlling
15. Exploitation of renewable energy sources
16. Energy efficiency
17. Risk management in energy facilities
18. Level of sustainable energetic development
About the author
Mirjana Radovanović (Golusin) works at the Faculty of Security Studies, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia, as professor of Energy Security and Management of Critical Infrastructure. Her research focuses on Energy Security, Energy Policy, Qualitative and Multivariate Research and Analysis.