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Energy Use in Industry
This lecture explores the energy consumption in different sectors, focusing on the industrial sector in Switzerland. It discusses the contribution of various industries to energy consumption, the role of industry in energy use, and the challenges faced by the industrial sector in terms of energy efficiency. The lecture also covers energy audits in industrial processes, the importance of heat recovery, and strategies to increase energy efficiency through technology optimization. It emphasizes the need to reuse heat, optimize energy consumption, and integrate residual heat into urban areas for a sustainable energy transition.