Energy efficiency indicators assessment tool for the industry sector

Abstract

The improvement of energy efficiency in industries generates positive impacts on the economy, society and environment. The energy efficiency indicators (EEI) are important to have the diagnosis of the energy efficiency at the industries facilities through the utilization of energy management software that uses EEI. It can also help the power utility companies to improve the expansion planning of their network. This paper presents a methodology to select EEI and the management system developed for the industries to be able to manage, compare and benchmark their EEI with the average at the same industry segment.