MECH3023/4423 Building Energy Management and Control Systems

MECH3023/4423 Building Energy Management and Control Systems

Building Energy Management (BEM)

1. Energy Management System

2. ISO 50001

3. Energy Information System

4. Building Energy Audits

5. Building Retrofit
[Powerpoint file in PDF format]

Video Presentation:

ISO 50001 Energy Management (by British Standard Institute):

Getting Started - ISO 50001 Energy Management - Pt 1 of 4 (7:31) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCPL3qk2qKI
Important Terms - ISO 50001 Energy Management - Pt 2 of 4 (8:01) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_kQve_-D3g
Measuring Performance - ISO 50001 Energy Management - Pt 3 of 4 (7:29) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPgyrYit3qM
Top 10 Tips - ISO 50001 Energy Management - Pt 4 of 4 (6:07) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDlp9AFvXyY

Further Reading:

ISO 50001 -- Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_50001
Energy management matrix [PDF]
The Carbon Trust, 2013. Energy Management - A Comprehensive Guide to Controlling Energy Use, The Carbon Trust, London. [http://www.carbontrust.com/resources/guides/energy-efficiency/energy-management][*download from Moodle]
EMSD, 2015. Code of Practice for Building Energy Audit, 2015 Edition, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Hong Kong. [http://www.beeo.emsd.gov.hk/en/mibec_beeo_codtechguidelines.html][PDF]
EMSD, 2015. Technical Guidelines on Code of Practice for Building Energy Audit, 2015 Edition, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Hong Kong. [http://www.beeo.emsd.gov.hk/en/mibec_beeo_codtechguidelines.html][PDF]
EMSD, 2007. Guidelines on Energy Audit, 2007 Edition, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, Hong Kong. [PDF]
Henderson, P. and Waltner, M., 2013. Real-time Energy Management: A Case Study of Three Large Commercial Buildings in Washington, D.C., CS:13-07-A, Natural Resources Defense council (NRDC), New York. [http://www.nrdc.org/business/casestudies/files/tower-companies-case-study.pdf]

References:

ASHRAE, 2011. Procedures for Commercial Building Energy Audits, 2nd ed., American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, GA. [696 P963 A]
CIBSE, 2012. Energy Efficiency in Buildings: CIBSE Guide F, 3rd edition, Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, London. [696 E56 C4g]

Chapter 15 Managing the building
Chapter 18 Energy audits and surveys
Chapter 19 Benchmarking, monitoring and targeting (M&T)

Capehart, B. L. and Middelkoop, T., 2011. Handbook of Web Based Energy Information and Control Systems, Fairmont Press, Lilburn, GA. [on order]
HKEIA, 2013. Guidebook for ISO 50001 Energy Management System, The Hong Kong Electronic Industries Association (HKEIA), Hong Kong. http://www.hkeia.org/iso50001/

Web Links:

Degree days:

Degree day - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degree_day
Degree Days - An Introduction http://www.degreedays.net/introduction
Degree days [Carbon Trust] http://www.carbontrust.com/resources/guides/energy-efficiency/degree-days [*download from Moodle]

ISO 50001 - Energy management http://www.iso.org/iso/iso50001
W. Edwards Deming -- Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Edwards_Deming
Energy dashboard examples:

University of British Columbia (UBC) https://ubc.pulseenergy.com
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill https://itsapps.unc.edu/energy/
The UMass Amherst Energy Dashboard: http://www.bedashboard.com/kiosk/20

Energy Efficient Buildings Hub http://www.eebhub.org/

| Created: Feb 2014 | Update: 11 Apr 2016 | By: cmhui@hku.hk |