Energy "Smart" Tips

For 3% increase of year savings AND 3% Discount Rate of Money, for a Number of 15 Years.

1. Design for two Diesel Generators: one for 45% and another for 65% of the Building Load.

2. Select three pieces Water Liquid Chillers in the Chiller Plant: two for 40% and one for the 20% (Swing Chiller).

3. One of the two 40% Chillers must be the efficient one (as a base Chiller).

4. Set the Heating setpoint (Winter) on 19 deg. C

5. Set the Cooling set point (Summer) on 26 deg. C

6. Examine a planted Roof for energy savings.

7. Examine the installation of Photovoltaic to sell all energy.

8. Examine the installation of Photovoltaic with net metering.

9. Examine the implementation of Smart Grids of Electrical Supply.

10. Examine the application of Demand Response.

11. Measure your Quality of Energy and sub metering to energy use loads.

12. Act – React according to Energy Performance indices.

13. Make a SYSTEM of your Energy Management.

14. Make a STRATEGY Tactics and program it.

15. Make a POLICY on Energy Savings in Corporation.

16. Make a VISION known inside your Company.

17. Talk on Energy Issues and send mails.

18. Make an Issues log supporting your colleagues.

19. Change all EQUIPMENT not efficient class.

20. Change HVAC SYSTEMS after 15 years.

21. Select based on Life Cycle Costs Calculations.

To Examine possible Savings and payback times

Using a Cash Flow Return Rate Calculator, calculate the following:

1. Payback Period (yrs).

2. Discounted payback period (yrs).

3. Cash Flow Return Rate (%).