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Online Energy Management Tools

Online Energy Management Tools. Liz Jones, CCBA ’11-’12 elzbth.jones@gmail.com. Contents. Energy Use and Pricing Monitoring Energy Use Across a Portfolio Web-based Utility Tools Benchmarking Setting up an Account Interpreting Data Presenting Data. Energy Use in Local Governments.

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Online Energy Management Tools

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  1. Online Energy Management Tools Liz Jones, CCBA ’11-’12 elzbth.jones@gmail.com

  2. Contents • Energy Use and Pricing • Monitoring Energy Use Across a Portfolio • Web-based Utility Tools • Benchmarking • Setting up an Account • Interpreting Data • Presenting Data

  3. Energy Use in Local Governments http://www.sustainablecitiesinstitute.org/view/page.basic /class/feature.class/Lesson_Whats_Using_Our_Energy • Local government operations include: electricity use by buildings, traffic and street lighting, process operations such as water/wastewater treatment, andfuel use for transportation. • Dominated by electricity use (approx. 75%).  • Community-wide energy use includes: residential, commercial, industrial, transportation and sometimes "other," depending on the purpose of the energy analysis. Electricity use and transportation fuels are usually the largest two sectors (between 33-66%).

  4. Energy Use: Large Office http://capabilities.itron.com/ceusweb/ Electricity Natural Gas

  5. Energy Use: School Natural Gas Electricity

  6. http://www.pge.com/

  7. Energy Use and Pricing Rates http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2nbWzTNy1E http://www.pge.com/mybusiness/myaccount/rateinfo/ Time Varying Pricing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx2laabqje8

  8. Monitoring Energy Use • Define Energy Monitoring Capacity and Responsibilities • Validate Utility Bills • Track Utility Bills • Bill tracking startup: Train appropriate staff to read and verify utility bills • Tier 1: Keep monthly record of energy use data, check for anomalies • Tier 2: Comprehensive quarterly report for department staff • Tier 3: Annual or semi-annual recommendations for specific facility level analysis • Tier 4: Annual report with energy usage and GHG data • Tier 5: Supplementary report checking most recent energy use and cost records against relevant short and long-term energy savings goals and/or targets • Request Rate Optimization and Investigate Utility Programs and Incentives • Coordinate with Capital Improvement Projects • Educate • Implement and Evaluate

  9. Energy Monitoring Resources • http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=guidelines.guidelines_index • http://www.pge.com/mybusiness/edusafety/training/pec/classes/index.jsp#classresults • http://www.eefg.com/training-events • Benchmarking Energy Use in Commercial Buildings on October 16, 2012.

  10. Web-Based Utility Tools http://www.pge.com/mybusiness/environment/whatyoucando/greencommunities/ http://www.pge.com/mybusiness/myaccount/myaccount/ http://www.pge.com/mybusiness/myaccount/analysis/

  11. Portfolio Manager https://www.energystar.gov/istar/pmpam/

  12. Reporting

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