Acadia Dashboard Development Project

1. Acadia Dashboard Development Project Jodie Noiles, Sustainability Coordinator Feb. 7, 2012

2. Overview • Purpose • What are dashboards? • Why install a dashboard? • Project overview • Acadia energy management system • Questions?

3. Project Purpose • Purpose: (1) Building on work completed in Green IT, conduct a systems analysis for the creation of an energy management dashboard for Acadia and (2) Design a functional mock-up • Approach: Development in Phases • Timeline: • Winter 2011 – Green IT RA/mock-up • Winter 2012 - SAD • Summer 2012 – First phase implementation (kWh & residences, other features/content)

4. What are Dashboards? • Software programs that track and display the exact amount of energy being consumed in a building at any given time

7. Why install a dashboard? • Next step in energy management at Acadia • Education and engagement (e.g. awareness, competitions http://aiae.acadiau.ca/campus-climate-challenge.html) • Real-time data helps monitor and manage energy use • Helps occupants modify behaviors (e.g. car dashboard)

8. Project Overview • Requirements for data management/display • Scope: • electricity use (kWh) • fuel consumption (L) • GHG greenhouse gas emissions (CO2e) • Water (L) • Integration with Acadia CMS website? • Primary features and functions (e.g. energy data, description, competition, green features, tips) • Design mock-up • Future: secondary features (e.g. app, widgets, social media)

9. Energy System @ Acadia • Electricity and fuel use @ Acadia • Johnson Controls Energy Contract & retrofits etc. • Metasys data

10. Questions?