Impacts of energy efficiency standard on motor energy savings and emission reductions

• Main Authors: Saidur, Rahman, Mahlia, T.M.I.
• Format: Article
• Published: Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy 2011
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/6609/; http://download.springer.com/static/pdf/416/art%253A10.1007%252Fs10098-009-0275-7.pdf?auth66=1355026022_eee8c31e1d07a460db2099346b93250d&ext=.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Electrical motors use about 30-80 of total industrial energy for some selected countries around the world. Experiences from other countries show that government intervention in the form of regulations such as mandatory and voluntary approaches can save huge amount of energy along with the reduction...