| Introduction | p. xi |
| Contributors | p. xii |
| Acknowledgements | p. xiii |
| Energy Management | |
| High Frequency Metal Halide Ballast | p. 3 |
| Energy Efficiency of Rotary Dryers in Manufacturing Plants | p. 7 |
| Energy Information and How to Turn It into Knowledge | p. 15 |
| Results from the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) Steam Tool Benchmarking Support Project | p. 19 |
| The Industrial Partnership of ENERGY STAR | p. 27 |
| Is Commissioning Once Enough? | p. 29 |
| Central Plant Retrofit Considerations | p. 37 |
| Exhaust Air: Control it and Save Money | p. 43 |
| Making Buildings Work...A Case Study of an Innovative Cold Air Retrofit | p. 49 |
| Technology Demonstration: Magnetically-Coupled Adjustable Speed Drive Systems | p. 53 |
| ADD CHP-Accelerated Development and Deployment of Combined Cooling, Heat and Power at Federal Facilities | p. 63 |
| Investment Grade Audits...Fact or Fiction | p. 71 |
| Advanced Tools for Energy Auditing | p. 77 |
| Air Force Performance Contracting in the US and Overseas | p. 83 |
| Operations and Maintenance for Federal Buildings: Capturing the Potential | p. 91 |
| FEMP's O&M Best Practices Guide: A Guide to Achieving Operational Efficiency | p. 97 |
| Building Continuous Commissioning Guidebook | p. 103 |
| Software Maintenance: A Must for Energy Management Programs | p. 111 |
| If Buildings Were Built Like Cars-The Poential for Information and Control Systems Technology in New Buildings | p. 115 |
| Maximizing Revenue Potential Through Remote Automation Systems | p. 127 |
| Strategy for Developing 10-Year Energy Management Plans at US Army Forces Command Installations | p. 129 |
| Real-Time Risk Management in the Energy Market: Goals and Challenges | p. 141 |
| Army's Sustainable Design and Development Program for Military Facilities | p. 145 |
| Successful Development and Privatization of Energy Plants Through Enhanced Leasing | p. 147 |
| Assessment of Non-Electric Cooling Alternatives to Reduce the Electric Demand on New York's Power Grid | p. 153 |
| Hybrid Plant Expansion: A Case Study at SJSU | p. 165 |
| Variable Air Volume and Ventilation (VAV[superscript 2]) | p. 169 |
| The Changing Role of the Energy Manager | p. 173 |
| Heat Recovery Strategies for Low Temperature Heat Sources | p. 177 |
| Delivering Energy Efficiency Services to Wisconsin's Industries: Actions, Experiences and Results from the Focus on Energy Program | p. 191 |
| Energy 101: Ten Ways to Reduce Facility Energy Costs or What to Look at First | p. 201 |
| Leveraging Power: How to Use Energy Management Systems to Track Power and Negotiate Better Prices | p. 209 |
| Energy Management Challenges in the Water/Wastewater Industry | p. 217 |
| Working Overseas on Energy Management Projects: Cultural and Financial Considerations | p. 225 |
| Achieving Energy Efficiency in Buildings that Utilize Subsidized Electrical Energy | p. 237 |
| Demand Exchange Trading Floor (Dex): A New Opportunity for End Users and Utilities Under a Regulated Environment | p. 245 |
| Fitting Flexible Wind Speed Models: A New Approach | p. 249 |
| Prospective FORSCOM Energy Intensities | p. 271 |
| Geoexchange | |
| Geothermal Heat Pumps--A Case Study of Federal Agencies Leading by Example | p. 283 |
| Water+ Geothermal Heating and Cooling from Municipal Water | p. 297 |
| Energy Service | |
| Investment Grade Energy Audit | p. 305 |
| A Contractor's Real World Performance Contracting Experiences | p. 311 |
| A Discussion of the Economic Aspects of Implementing Energy Conservation Opportunities | p. 315 |
| Use of Measurement and Verification Systems for Continuous Commissioning | p. 329 |
| Using Advanced Metering to Measure and Verify Savings on Energy Projects | p. 333 |
| Market-Based Energy Procurement | p. 337 |
| Utility Deregulation: How to Make It Work for You | p. 343 |
| Measurement and Verification of a Utility's Energy Management Program | p. 357 |
| The Energy Engineer's Guide to Performance Contracting Opportunities | p. 367 |
| The Effect of Building Geometry on Energy Use | p. 371 |
| Performance Contracting: Tips to Get What You Need and and Avoid What You Don't | p. 379 |
| The City of Calgary Fire Stations | p. 387 |
| Combined Heat & Power/Cogeneration | |
| Enabling Distributed Generation and Demand Response with Enterprise Energy Management Systems | p. 393 |
| Natural Gas Purchasing Strategies: Making Sense of It All | p. 401 |
| The Rapidly Approaching Market for Fuel Cell Power Generation | p. 407 |
| Lessons Learned from World's Largest Fuel Cell Installation: Connecticut Juvenile Training School | p. 411 |
| Steam Turbine Versus Pressure Reducing Valve Operation | p. 415 |
| Renewable Energy Technology | |
| Solar Electric Technologies and Applications | p. 423 |
| Solar Heating for Emergency Diesel Generators | p. 429 |
| Policies and Incentives for Biomass Power to Become a Real Player In the Competitive Electricity Market | p. 437 |
| Using Facility Intelligence to Manage Energy Costs at Multiple Sites | p. 441 |
| Evaluating Building Performance Using Interval Meter Data | p. 447 |
| Environmental Technology | |
| Indoor Air & Environmental Quality (IA&EQ): Investigation Introduction (Including Toxic Mould) | p. 459 |
| Updates on Legislation and Insurance Activity in the Nation for Mould, Asbestos, and Lead | p. 465 |
| Buildings for a Livable Future | p. 471 |
| Sustainable and High Performance Building Design, Construction and Operation: An Engineer's Perspective | p. 475 |
| The High Performance School, Sustainable, Obtainable and Cost-Effective | p. 479 |
| The Energy Manager's Role in Sustainable Design | p. 485 |
| Benefit-Cost Analyses of Sustainable Building Features | p. 489 |
| Fast and Innovative Delivery of High Performance Building: Design-Build Delivers with Less Owner Liability | p. 497 |
| Facilities Security | |
| Reducing the Vulnerabilities of Department of Defense Utilities and Energy Use | p. 507 |
| Energy Security and Small-Scale Generation: Some Things Never Change | p. 511 |
| Highly Reliable Electric Power System Design with Probabilistic Risk Assessment | p. 513 |
| Massachusetts and Energy Security: What One State Is Doing to Enhance Security Through Distributed Generation | p. 517 |
| Renewable and Distributed Energy as a Security Tactic | p. 523 |
| Plant & Facilities Management | |
| Energy Management of Wake County Schools: A Growing Demand | p. 529 |
| From Tick Tock to the Superhighway to Save Energy Dollars | p. 533 |
| Power Quality Solutions to Mitigate the Impact of Voltage Sags in Manufacturing Facilities | p. 537 |
| Powering the Digital Revolution: Electric Power Security, Quality, Reliability, and Availability in the Digital Age | p. 547 |
| How Enterprise Energy Management Systems Help Maximize Reliability | p. 559 |
| Building Business Partnerships with Your Electric Utility: A Power Quality Perspective | p. 565 |
| Energy and Cost Savings Through EMS Optimization | p. 573 |
| Striving for Cost-Effective Energy Information Solutions: Emerging Web-Based Technologies Provide Hope! | p. 583 |
| A New Approach to Maintaining Chiller Efficiency | p. 589 |
| Information Technology Basics for Energy Managers--How a Web-Based Energy Information System Works | p. 595 |
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