Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2024_25
Subject ENERGY SAVING AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY Code 00712347
Study programme
0712 - GRADO EN INGENIERÍA ELÉCTRICA
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
6 Optional Third Second
Language
Castellano
Prerequisites
Department ING.ELECTR.DE SIST. Y AUTOMATI
Coordinador
PUENTE GIL, ALVARO DE LA
E-mail apueg@unileon.es
amdies@unileon.es
Lecturers
DÍEZ SUÁREZ , ANA MARÍA
PUENTE GIL, ALVARO DE LA
Web http://
General description
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente ING.ELECTR.DE SIST. Y AUTOMATI TRAPOTE DEL CANTO , FRANCISCO JAVIER
Secretario SIMON MARTIN , MIGUEL DE
Vocal ESCAPA GONZALEZ , ADRIAN
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente ING.ELECTR.DE SIST. Y AUTOMATI BLANES PEIRO , JORGE JUAN
Secretario ING.ELECTR.DE SIST. Y AUTOMATI LOPEZ DIAZ , CARLOS
Vocal ING.ELECTR.DE SIST. Y AUTOMATI GONZALEZ MARTINEZ , ALBERTO

Competencias
Code  
A17547
A17557
B5417
B5419
B5420
B5421
B5422
B5423
B5424
B5426
B5427
B5428
B5431
B5432
B5433
B5435
C2 CMECES2 That students know how to apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner and possess the skills that are usually demonstrated through the development and defense of arguments and the resolution of problems within their area of study.
C3 CMECES3 That students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data (normally within their area of study) to make judgments that include reflection on relevant issues of a social, scientific or ethical nature.
C4 CMECES4 That students can transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions to both a specialised and non-specialised audience
C5 CMECES5 That students have developed those learning skills necessary to undertake further studies with a high degree of autonomy

Learning aims
Competences
Identify and analyze the main components and energy systems in buildings and industries to determine their energy efficiency A17547
B5419
C3
Conduct complete energy audits, including data collection and analysis, identification of areas for improvement, and proposals of corrective measures to increase efficiency. A17557
B5417
B5435
C2
Assess the economic return and environmental impact of the proposed energy efficiency improvement measures. B5424
B5431
C3
Use specialized tools and software for conducting energy audits, interpreting and presenting the results effectively. B5428
B5433
C4
Understand the structure and functioning of the electricity market, including the roles of the different agents involved (producers, distributors, marketers, and consumers). B5419
B5423
C3
Analyze current and future trends in the electricity market, considering factors such as the introduction of renewable energies, government regulations, and changes in demand. B5422
B5427
C3
Evaluate the impact of energy and economic policies on the electricity market, both nationally and internationally. B5424
B5431
C3
Understand the basic principles of electrical pricing and the different tariff models applied in the electric sector. B5419
C3
Analyze electric tariffs and their impact on different types of consumers (domestic, commercial, and industrial). B5420
B5426
C2
Design demand management strategies based on tariff structure, promoting the efficient use of energy and cost reduction. B5421
B5432
C2
Assess how the evolution of electrical pricing affects the adoption of renewable energy technologies and the implementation of energy efficiency projects. B5424
B5431
C5

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Block 1: Energy Audits 1- Introduction to Energy Audits
Energy: General concepts, types of energy sources.
Current and future aspects of different types of energy.

2- Energy Audit Methodology
LIDER Program: General concepts and an application example.
Limiting energy demand in buildings: CTE-DB-HE1.

3- Energy Analysis in Buildings and Industries
Heat transmission through flat surfaces.
Calculation of transmittances in the thermal envelope of buildings according to CTE-DB´HE 1.

4- Improvement Measures and Feasibility
Energy saving and efficiency improvements to be applied in the thermal envelope of buildings.
Energy audits in buildings: Energy rating of buildings.
Block 2: Electricity Market 1- Structure of the Electricity Market

2- Operation of the Electricity Market
Energy supplies: General concepts, types, regulatory regulation.

3- Regulation and Energy Policies

4- Trends and Challenges of the Electricity Market
Analysis of consumption and optimization of energy billing: Regulated market-PVPC, access tariffs.
Block 3: Electric Tariffication 1- Principles of Electric Tariffication

2- Models of Electric Tariffs
Reactive energy and its implication in energy savings.
Power factor correction.

3- Demand Management and Energy Efficiency
Boilers and heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, DHW systems, solar energy in buildings.

4- Impact of Tariffication on the Adoption of Renewable Energy Technologies
Motors, lifting machines in buildings.
Practical Learning Resolution of practical cases on savings and energy efficiency improvements (in buildings and industries).
Conducting technical-economic feasibility studies and energy audits (in buildings and industrial processes).
Studies of tariffication and energy optimization.
Energy rating of a building.
Technical visits.

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms 5 0 5
 
PBL (Problem Based Learning) 9 1 10
Tutorship of group 2 0 2
0 90 90
Field work/trips 4.5 0.5 5
 
Lecture 25.2 2.8 28
 
Practical tests 3 0 3
7 0 7
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms
PBL (Problem Based Learning)
Tutorship of group
Field work/trips
Lecture

Personalized attention
 
Tutorship of group
Description

Assessment
  Description Qualification
70%
Practical tests 20%
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic FERNÁNDEZ SALGADO, JOSÉ MARÍA, Eficiencia Energética en los Edificios, ,
Carretero Peña, Antonio García Sánchez, Juan Manuel, Gestión de la eficiencia energética Cálculo del consumo, indicadores y mejora, AENOR Ediciones (Asociación Española de Normalización),
Luis. A. Molina Igartua, Gonzalo Molina Igartua, Manual de Eficiencia Energética Térmica en la Industria- Tomos I y II, ,

Complementary REY MARTINEZ, FRANCISCO JAVIER, VELASCO GOMEZ, ELOY, Eficiencia energética en edificios. Certificación y auditorías energéticas: certificación y auditorías energéticas, Paraninfo,
, Manual de aire acondicionado Carrier, Marcombo (Ediciones Técnicas),


Recommendations


Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before
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GRAPHIC DESIGN II / 00712308