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10. The first step towards energy savings
This first step involves gathering all the information needed to gain a better understanding of how energy is used in the company, and by whom, so as to be able to answer the question: "How can I reduce my energy impact?"
10.1 Company energy situation
To save energy, you need to know your energy situation as precisely as possible.
To get off to a good start, it's a good idea to take stock of the types of energy used (purchased, own production), the uses to which these energies are put on the industrial site, the actual energy requirements, and to assess the site's level of energy performance by calculating one or more indicators such as specific energy consumption.
By comparing it with known indicators, it...
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Bibliography
Standards and norms
- Document normatif français et traduit en anglais : Référentiel de bonnes pratiques du diagnostic énergétique dans l'industrie - AFNOR BP X 30 120 - 2006
- Audit énergétique : l'audit énergétique parties 1 à 5, de 2012 à 2015 - NF EN 16247 -
- Energy metering and monitoring plan – Design and implementation – Principle of energy data collection – Energy measurement and monitoring plan – Design and implementation...
Regulations
Law n° 2005-781 of July 13, 2005 on energy policy (Loi POPE)
Directive 2010/75/EU on industrial emissions (known as "IED") adopted in 2010 (recast of Directive 2008/1/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control, known as IPPC, from 2008)
Directive 2012/27/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 25, 2012 on energy efficiency
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Public bodies
Public body responsible for implementing the energy transition – Ademe http://www.ademe.fr
Public Investment Bank – Bpifrance http://www.bpifrance.fr
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