chris cakebread: using data positvely
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Chris Cakebread (Regional Sales Executive, Independent Utilities) gives a business perspective on using data positively. Chris spoke at the SWO Energy seminar, which took place in Plymouth on Tuesday 26th January 2010.TRANSCRIPT
Chris Cakebread
Regional Sales Executive
Stark Software International
Using Data Positively
Why do we need Consumption Data ?
• EC Directives Energy Performance in Buildings End user billing and metering
• CLG Building Regulations (Part L) DEC’s
• DECC Carbon Reduction Commitment
Supplier Invoice Data
Manually Read Data
AMR Data
Principle Sources of Consumption Data
Supplier Invoice Data
•Positives•Delivered every month
•Someone else's job
•No Cost option
•Negatives•Unreliable
•Estimated
•CO2 Reporting penalties
Manually Read Data
•Positives•Business chooses Frequency
•Data collected before invoice arrives
•Build own database of data
•Negatives•Unreliable
•Transcription
•Human Element
•Cost
AMR Data
•Positives•Automatically Collected & Verified
•Billed on Actual's
•Reduced Administration costs
•Ease of Reporting
•Negatives•Cost !
•Short Term Disruption
Automatic Meter Reading
AMR
Automatic Meter Reading
•Available for •Electricity
•Gas
•Water
•LPG
•Heat
• Reduce administration costs Eliminate estimated bills Receive accurate closing and opening reads
• Procure energy at lower rates Validate NHH site profile class Adopt Time of Use tariffs
• Implement an energy management programme Building performance analysis Identify waste
Supply Side Benefits of AMR
• Reduce consumption Change consumer behaviour
• Benchmarking Identify current usage levels
• Develop a monitoring and targeting programme Measure performance improvements Sustain savings through continuous performance monitoring
Demand Side Benefits of AMR
• Integrated metrology and communications design
Significantly improves data delivery performance
• Minimises deployment costs Integrated high performance dual band antenna
• Maximises network coverage Operates reliably with very low signal strength
Stark SMS Data Collection
• Enterprise Wide Access Organisational Empowerment All involved
• Building Access Individual Performance Monitoring Local Factors Affecting Consumption patterns
• Usability Simple to use Minimum of training required
Accessing Data
• Monitoring & Targeting Owner? Setting Realistic targets
• Manage by Exception Targets 80 – 20 Rule
• Continuous Monitoring Benchmarking Performance improvements
Accessing Data
• On-Demand CO2 reporting
• Multi utility
• Multi user
• Configurable reporting structure
• Raw data available on-demand
• User Defined Occupancy
• User Defined Exception Parameters
Reporting
• Daily, weekly, monthly and annual reporting
• Scheduled reporting
• Exception reporting
• Temperature reporting
• Email reports direct from Savenergy Online
• Save to file with ease
Reporting
View and Analyse Daily Electricity Consumption with ease
View Electricity Consumption by Time of Use (Day/Night)
Check Electricity Consumption by Occupancy
View Electricity Consumption Trends by Month
View Electricity Consumption by Moving Average
Exception Reports Delivered Automatically by email
View all 3 utilities a single report
Thank you
Questions ?