Intelligent Insights : Efficient Buildings

Tag: energy-efficiency

ENERGY FLEXIBILITY: THE NEXT ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRONTIER

Feb 27, 2025

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Peter Driussi

in Analytics, Commissioning, Energy Storage Systems, NZC, Platform

Australia aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, emphasizing energy flexibility alongside renewable sources like wind and solar. Buildings can act as thermal batteries, optimizing energy use during price fluctuations. Implementing strategies in HVAC systems can yield significant cost savings and enhance grid stability, supporting a sustainable energy future. Credit Jason Jarvinen for providing some valuable…
FDD ANALYSIS FOR VRF SYSTEMS MONITORING

Nov 21, 2024

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Peter Driussi

in Analytics, Commissioning, NZC, O&M, Platform, Retail

Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems, essential in modern HVAC technology, offer efficient heating and cooling. Despite their popularity, they face challenges in Fault Detection and Diagnostics (FDD) due to limited data access. Recent advancements allow for more comprehensive diagnostics, enhancing VRF system performance and enabling proactive maintenance for improved longevity and efficiency.