Energy Auditor Skill

Purpose

The Energy Auditor Skill performs process energy audits to analyze consumption patterns, benchmark performance, and identify energy efficiency improvement opportunities.

Capabilities

• Energy consumption mapping
• Energy balance analysis
• Utility system analysis
• Benchmarking against best practice
• Heat integration opportunities
• Equipment efficiency assessment
• Steam system optimization
• Compressed air system analysis
• Improvement prioritization

Usage Guidelines

When to Use

• Conducting energy audits
• Identifying efficiency opportunities
• Benchmarking energy performance
• Prioritizing improvements

Prerequisites

• Energy data available
• Process flows documented
• Equipment specifications known
• Utility costs defined

Best Practices

• Use consistent boundaries
• Normalize for production
• Verify data quality
• Prioritize by payback

Process Integration

This skill integrates with:

• Energy Efficiency Optimization
• Heat Integration Analysis
• Process Sustainability Assessment

Configuration

energy-auditor:
  audit-levels:
    - walk-through
    - standard
    - detailed
  systems:
    - steam
    - electricity
    - fuel
    - compressed-air
    - cooling-water

Output Artifacts

• Energy audit reports
• Sankey diagrams
• Benchmark comparisons
• Improvement recommendations
• Payback analyses