Virginia Submetering Program: Benefits and Solutions Contact Bob Jennings at Energy ICT/Westridge Energy 703-609-8874 © 2010 by Elster. All rights reserved.
The Commonwealth of VA Submetering Program offers: Equipment and software Building an energy monitoring, tracking and continuous commissioning program Demand response participation through the VA DR program. 2 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Program web site and requirements review Walk through visits from three approved firms Minimum of three proposals & negotiate with two. 3 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Part of the EMS or separate ? EMS Operations Market side 4 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
PJM Demand Response - Va DGS Energy connect will install metering Optional - install your own $1,800 installation Monthly Maintenance Fees Ethernet - $90/mo GPRS/CDMA - $140/ mo Straight pass thru Metering equipment & data management requires little maintenance 5 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
It is the Software Behind the Submetering that Counts – Data validation and verification Data estimation and editing Billing determinants and complex billing analysis Cost allocation Virtual metering and aggregation Standard, customer reports Energy management project tracking Measurement and verification Dashboard indicator design and use. 6 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Meter Data Acquisition 7 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Metering Products 8 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Metering Products 9 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
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Flexible Dashboards 11 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Automatic Validation
Automatic Validation 13 © 2010 by Elster.
Automatic Estimation Estimation Routines
Manual Editing EnergyICT Confidential Information
Thorough Auditing for SOX Compliance EnergyICT Confidential Information
Billing Determinants Module VPP/CPP Net meter 17 © 2010 by Elster.
Complex Billing
Energy Procurement and Cost Management Develop load shapes/profiles Evaluate power contract options Consider risk management options Allocate costs Validate utility bills Apply exploratory data to energy use and operations Facility cost and performance monitoring. 19 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
Virtual Metering & Aggregation Compare contributors to transformer meter Identify Line Losses or Theft of Power 20 © 2010 by Elster.
Powerful Ad-hoc Reporting 21 © 2010 by Elster.
Measurement & Verification 22 © 2010 by Elster.
Project Tracking 23 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.
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Flexible Dashboards
Forecasting & Performance Monitoring
“ You can’t save what you don’t measure” 27 © 2009 by Elster. All rights reserved.