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EDA Business Forum 2 nd November 2010. Measure it –Manage it Metering – a ‘smart’ idea Eric Anderson, Siemens . Energy Saving Opportunities Distributor & Contractor. Overview: Measure it Manage it. To save energy it is essential that customers know How much they are using,
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EDA Business Forum 2nd November 2010 Measure it –Manage itMetering – a ‘smart’ ideaEric Anderson, Siemens
Energy Saving Opportunities Distributor & Contractor Overview: Measure it Manage it. To save energy it is essential that customers know How much they are using, Where they are using it. When they are using it . Thanks to recent legislation (Part L, Building Regs) and other initiatives such as CRC (Carbon Reduction commitment) customers are looking for assistance. This is where the Electrical Contractor and Electrical Distributor can help. The presentation will show the vital role that Metering and Data collection/analysis can help.
Electrical Automatic meter reading & Data Collection for buildings > 1000m2 Metering Other utilities Building Reg’s L2A : Primary Objectives 25% Improvement of the performance of a building Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC)
Solution • Distribution Boards which incorporate meters.
n.. Automatic meter reading & Data Collection for buildings > 1000m2 Opportunity: Siemens “Powermanager”
Benefits for your Customers:(Energy Saving + Carbon Reduction = Saving Money) Energy transparency Load management Cost Centre Allocation Goal: Carbon Footprint Reduction Goal: Reduce Costs
Systematic Approach • A systematic approach delivers maximum cost reduction • This process forms the basis of a long term continuous improvement programme • Simplifies environmental compliance issues • Follow BS EN 16000 • The more control the greater the savings • Plan → Do → Check → Action “Cost Reductions achieved through a systematic approach are typically 4 x greater than compared to ‘ad hoc’ stand alone measures”
Best practice is to take the energy data to a “real time” management / supervisory system PC based systems permit the operative a window in to the energy usage of the building Trending, alarms, reporting & integration into other systems (BMS/ERP) are all possibilities Architecture For Energy Management (Building)
Thank You Eric Anderson • Sales & Marketing Manager • Siemens • I BT LV • Sharston Road • Manchester • M22 4RA • Mob. 07921 247080 • eric.anderson@siemens.com