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Examples of Energy Monitoring & Targeting

User Data collection methods Examples of benefits
higher education college weekly manual meter readings; degree days automatically downloaded from web service discovered that 40% of main campus electricity use was unexpectedly attributable to weather because of unauthorised heaters
chemical works operating distillation columns automatic transfer from process control system detected when operators bypassed a heat recovery unit; enabled optimisation of production on lowest-energy units
pharmaceuticals factory automatic meter reading; own weather station detected simultaneous heating and cooling
headquarters office building monthly manual meter readings and published degree-day data found electric frost-protection heaters running in air handling units and cut consumption by 40%
microelectronics factory weekly manual meter readings; degree-day data automatically downloaded from web service; production statistics downloaded from management system detected major waste in nitrogen plant due to component failure; detected heating boilers running idle
data centre monthly manual meter readings, own degree-day logger detected unauthorised heating of office building converted to storage use
borough council monthly data entry and analysis by outside bureau detected interference with time control on heating at a depot
brewery weekly meter readings and key production statistics imported from existing management spreadsheets detected electricity lost through throttling of borehole pumps

 

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