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The Crystal Exploring tomorrow’s cities today
19th May 2015, IFMA
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A sustainable cities initiative by
Siemens. Supporting long term
cooperation with cities for infrastructure
solutions
A platform for global collaboration
amongst key players in urban
sustainability
A centre to discuss and learn about the
challenges cities are facing and possible
solutions to reduce their environmental
impact.
Home for thought leadership on urban
sustainability providing experts to
exchange ideas.
Why the Crystal?
The Crystal A Sustainable Cities Initiative
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The Crystal A Sustainable Cities Initiative
1. Home to the world’s largest
exhibition focused on urban
sustainability
2. Conference center for businesses,
public institutions, green enthusiasts
etc..
3. Home to the Siemens Center of
Competence Cities
4. Showcase for Siemens technologies
What is the Crystal for?
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The Crystal A Sustainable Cities Initiative
Location
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The Crystal One building with two parts
Floor space of whole building 6920 m2
Corporate areas 4098 m2
Exhibition and street 2221 m2
Auditorium with 270 seats
100 office desks
50 seats cafeteria
225,000 visitors since opening in September 2013
Key figures
Exhibition
space
Auditorium
Main entrance
Street Corporate
Crystal
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The Crystal One of the most sustainable buildings in the world
The only building awarded with
LEED Platinum
BREEAM Outstanding
42% improved energy efficiency
90% water self sufficiency
Certification
OUTSTANDING
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The Crystal Green Building certifications
OUTSTANDING
86/109 points
86.92%
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Materials &
Resources
Energy &
Atmosphere
Water
Efficiency
Regional
Priority
Innovation
in Design
Indoor
Environmental
Quality
Sustainable
Sites
Health and
well being
Management Land Use
and Ecology
Waste Materials Water Transport Energy Pollution
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The Crystal Technology showcase
Siemens Building Automation
System, 3,350 data points.
HVAC systems 1000 dp
Dali lighting controls 200 dp
Ground source heat pump 300 dp
Solar thermal hot water system
KNX integration for room controls 700 dp
Demand controlled ventilation
Natural ventilation system
Meter integration for power, water,
heating, cooling 1000 dp
Intelligent video analysis
Intelligent Building
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The Crystal Technology showcase
100% electric building,
20% generated by PV panels
80% from UK power networks
84 power meters separately for
power and lighting
Ground source heat pump No use of fossil fuels
Pipe network, 17 km length,
Building heating and cooling
Low energy systems Chilled beams
Underfloor heating
Low velocity air displacement
Natural ventilation
Energy recovery system Thermal wheel
Energy
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The Crystal Technology showcase
Self shading facade
Triple glazing, 70% daylight, 30%
heat radiation
Strategically placed glazing
65% fluorescent lighting, 35% LED
lighting
Daylight harvesting
Building envelope & light
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The Crystal Technology showcase
Siemens Advantage Operation
Center
Located in Frankfurt / Germany
Automatic transfer of
consumption data
Consumption Monitoring
Consumption Analysis
Identification of improvement
potential
Remote supervision
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The Crystal Benchmark
Minimized losses by high performance building envelope
Triple glazing
Glazing positioning
Minimized consumption by low energy systems
Natural ventilation
Under floor heating
Chilled beams
Low velocity air displacement
Minimized green house gas emissions by
integration of renewable energy sources
Ground source heat pumps
Photovoltaic panels
Solar thermal panels
- 42.6% energy
consumption
than a standard
building
- 71.1% green house gas
emissions
than a standard
building
Energy efficiency
Green house gas emissions
Energy consumption
Green house gas emissions
- 42.6%
- 71.1%
Demand controlled
ventilation and lighting
Energy Monitoring
Air tightness
Building orientation
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The Crystal Water systems
Rainwater harvesting
90% self sufficiency
2,900 m3/a
Blackwater recycling
Rainwater
Blackwater
Greywater
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The Crystal Photovoltaic plant
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The Crystal Ground source heat pumps
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The Crystal Exhibition air handling units
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The Crystal Passive chilled beams
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The Crystal Natural ventilation
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The Crystal Raw rainwater tank
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The Crystal Next generation management station Desigo CC
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Many Thanks for your attention
Joachim Kiauk CoC Cities, Solutions and Integration
CD SO CY-SI
1 Siemens Brothers Way
London E16 1GB, United Kingdom
Tel.: +44 2070 556780
Mobil: +44 7808 826603
mailto:[email protected]