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Energy Management - What can it mean to you?. Containing or reducing overall operating costs Method of eliminating waste Increasing profits Remaining competitive Marketing edge Good corporate image. Successful Energy Management Requires:. Systematic collection of information
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Energy Management - What can it mean to you? • Containing or reducing overall operating costs • Method of eliminating waste • Increasing profits • Remaining competitive • Marketing edge • Good corporate image
Successful Energy Management Requires: • Systematic collection of information • Reporting system • Method of accounting • Well defined responsibilities • Most important is commitment of senior management • Appointment of an site Energy Manager # No you don’t just turn off the lights
Opportunities for Energy Management: • Energy Sources & their Management • Lighting Systems • Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning • Hot Water Systems • Industrial Plant • Office Equipment
Selection of appropriate energy sources and systems • Most cost effective for each activity • Tariffs • Managing energy usage to minimise energy charges • Review load patterns • Load Management • Review Quality of Supply • Power Factor Correction
Typically Energy use NQ customers General Power 13.5% Cooling 36% Office Equip 4% Heating 2% Refrigeration 7.5% Ventilation 15% Cooking Equip2% Lifts 1% Hot Water Systems 2% Interior Lighting15.5% Exterior Lighting2%
Reduction of Costs: • Change Tariffs or Contract to suit operations • Changing Operations to suit Tariffs or Contracts • Energy Audit - Implement recommendations • Interchanging Energy Sources • Interchanging Building Systems • Operating smarter • Utilise more efficient equipment