《SOLUTIONS FOR ENERGY SECURITY & FACILITY MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES》

SECTION 1: ENERGY MANAGEMENT1

Chapter 1 High Frequency Metal Halide Ballast3

Chapter 2 Energy Efficiency of Rotary Dryers in Manufacturing Plants7

Chapter 3 Energy information and How to Turn It into Knowledge15

Chapter 4 Results from the industrial Assessment Center (IAC) Steam Tool Benchmarking Support Project19

Chapter 5 the industrial Partnership of ENERGY STAR27

Chapter 6 Is Commissioning Once Enough? 29

Chapter 7 Central Plant Retrofit Considerations37

Chapter 8 Exhaust Air: control it and Save Money43

Chapter 9 Making Buildings Work...A Case Study of an Innovative Cold Air Retrofit49

Chapter 10 Technology Demonstration: Magnetically-Coupled Adjustable Speed Drive Systems53

Chapter 11 ADD CHP-Accelerated Development and Deployment of Combined Cooling, Heat and Power at Federal Facilities63

Chapter 12 Investment Grade Audits...Fact or Fiction71

Chapter 13 Advanced Tools for Energy Auditing77

Chapter 14 Air Force Performance Contracting in the US and Overseas83

Chapter 15 Operations and Maintenance for Federal Buildings: Capturing the Potential91

Chapter 16 FEMP's OM Best Practices Guide: A Guide to Achieving Operational Efficiency97

Chapter 17 Building Continuous Commissioning Guidebook103

Chapter 18 Software Maintenance: A Must for Energy Management Programs111

Chapter 19 If Buildings Were Built Like Cars-The Poential for information and Control Systems Technology in New Buildings115

Chapter 20 Maximizing Revenue Potential Through Remote Automation Systems127

Chapter 21 Strategy for Developing 10-Year Energy Management Plans at US Army Forces Command Installations129

Chapter 22 Real-Time Risk Management in the Energy Market: Goals and Challenges141

Chapter 23 Army's Sustainable Design and Development Program for Military Facilities145

Chapter 24 Successful Development and Privatization of Energy Plants Through Enhanced Leasing147

Chapter 25 Assessment of Non-Electric Cooling Alternatives to Reduce the Electric Demand on New York's Power Grid153

Chapter 26 Hybrid Plant Expansion: A Case Study at SJSU165

Chapter 27 Variable Air Volume and Ventilation (VAV2)169

Chapter 28 The Changing Role of the Energy Manager173

Chapter 29 Heat Recovery Strategies for Low Temperature Heat Sources177

Chapter 30 Delivering Energy Efficiency Services to Wisconsin's Industries: Actions, Experiences and Results from the Focus on Energy Program191

Chapter 31 Energy 101: Ten Ways to Reduce Facility Energy Costs or What to Look at First201

Chapter 32 Leveraging Power: How to Use Energy Management Systems to Track Power and Negotiate Better Prices209

Chapter 33 Energy Management Challenges in the Water/Wastewater Industry217

Chapter 34 Working Overseas on Energy Management Projects: Cultural and Financial Considerations225

Chapter 35 Achieving Energy Efficiency in Buildings that Utilize Subsidized Electrical Energy237

Chapter 36 Demand Exchange Trading Floor (Dex): A New Opportunity for End Users and Utilities Under a Regulated Environment245

Chapter 37 Fitting Flexible Wind Speed Models: A New Approach249

Chapter 38 Prospective FORSCOM Energy Intensities271

SECTION 2: GEOEXCHANGE281

Chapter 39 Geothermal Heat Pumps - A Case Study of Federal Agencies Leading by Example283

Chapter 40 Water+ Geothermal Heating and Cooling from Municipal Water297

SECTION 3: ENERGY SERVICE303

Chapter 41 Investment Grade Energy Audit305

Chapter 42 A Contractor's Real World Performance Contracting Experiences311

Chapter 43 A Discussion of the Economic Aspects of Implementing Energy Conservation Opportunities315

Chapter 44 Use of Measurement and Verification Systems for Continuous Commissioning329

Chapter 45 Using Advanced Metering to Measure and Verify Savings on Energy Projects333

Chapter 46 Market-Based Energy Procurement337

Chapter 47 Utility Deregulation: How to Make It Work for You343

Chapter 48 Measurement and Verification of a Utility's Energy Management Program357

Chapter49The Energy Engineer's Guide to Performance contracting Opportunities367

Chapter 50 The Effect of Building Geometry on Energy Use371

Chapter 51 Performance Contracting: Tips to Get What You Need and Avoid What You Don't379

Chapter 52 The City of Calgary Fire Stations387

SECTION 4: COMBINED HEATPOWEK/COGENERATION391

Chapter 53 Enabling Distributed Generation and Demand Response with Enterprise Energy Management Systems393

Chapter 54 Natural Gas Purchasing Strategies: Making Sense of It All401

Chapter 55 The Rapidly Approaching Market for Fuel Cell Power Generation407

Chapter 56 Lessons learned from World's Largest Fuel Cell Installation: Connecticut Juvenile Training School411

Chapter 57 Steam Turbine Versus Pressure Reducing Valve Operation415

SECTION 5: RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY421

Chapter 58 Solar Electric Technologies and Applications423

Chapter 59 Solar Heating for Emergency Diesel Generators429

Chapter 60 Policies and Incentives for Biomass Power to Become a Real Player In the Competitive Electricity Market437

Chapter 61 Using Facility Intelligence to Manage Energy Costs at Multiple Sites441

Chapter 62 Evaluating Building Performance Using Interval Meter Data447

SECTION 6: ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY457

Chapter 63 Indoor AirEnvironmental Quality (IAEQ): Investigation Introduction (Including Toxic Mould)459

Chapter 64 Updates on Legislation and Insurance Activity in the Nation for Mould, Asbestos, and lead465

Chapter 65 Buildings for a Livable Future471

Chapter 66 Sustainable and High Performance Building Design, Construction and Operation: An Engineer's Perspective475

Chapter 67 The High Performance School, Sustainable, Obtainable and Cost-Effective479

Chapter 68 The Energy Manager's Role in Sustainable Design485

Chapter 69 Benefit-Cost Analyses of Sustainable Building Features489

Chapter70 Fast and Innovative Delivery of High Perfoiraance Building: Design-Build Delivers with Less Owner Liability497

SECTION 7: FACILITIES SECURITY505

Chapter 71 Reducing the Vulnerabilities of Department of Defense Utilities and Energy Use507

Chapter72 Energy Security and Small-Scale Generation: Some Things Never Change511

Chapter 73 Highly Reliable Electric Power System Design with Probabilistic Risk Assessment513

Chapter 74 Massachusetts and Energy Security: What One State Is Doing to Enhance Security Through Distributed Generation517

Chapter 75 Renewable and Distributed Energy as a Security Tactic523

SECTION 8: PLANTFACILITIES MANAGEMENT527

Chapter 76 Energy Management of Wake County Schools: A Growing Demand529

Chapter 77 From Tick Took to the Superhighway to Save Energy Dollars533

Chapter 78 Power Quality Solutions to Mitigate the Impact of Voltage Sags in Manufacturing Facilities537

Chapter 79 Powering the Digital Revolution: Electric Power Security, Quality, Reliability, and Availability in the Digital Age547

Chapter 80 How Enterprise Energy Management Systems Help Maximize Reliability559

Chapter 81 Building Business Partnerships with Your Electric Utility: A Power Quality Perspective565

Chapter 82 Energy and Cost Savings Through EMS Optimization573

Chapter 83 Striving for Cost-Effective Energy information Solutions: Emerging Web-Based Technologies Provide Hope!583

Chapter 84 A New Approach to Maintaining Chiller Efficiency589

Chapter 85 Information Technology Basics for Energy Managers- How a Web-Based Energy Information System Works595