Achieving Independent Net Zero Energy Through Building Technologies Presented by: Michael Hendrix, Atkins North America
Independent Net Zero Energy Presentation focus: Net-Zero Energy Installation (NZEI) independent of the regional electric grid Net Zero through Emerging Technologies2
Independent Net Zero Energy Definitions: Net-Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) Whole-building approach to achieve NZEB Net-Zero Energy Installations (NZEI) Independent NZEI Photovoltaic (PV) vs. Thermal Solar Plug-in Hybrid or Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Net Zero through Emerging Technologies3
Independent Net Zero Energy Current electric grid scenario Net Zero through Emerging Technologies4
Independent Net Zero Energy Daily electric Load Net Zero through Emerging Technologies5
Independent Net Zero Energy Net Zero through Emerging Technologies6
Independent Net Zero Energy Net Zero through Emerging Technologies7
Independent Net Zero Energy NZEI scenario connected to the grid Net Zero through Emerging Technologies8
Independent Net Zero Energy Renewable Generation Net Zero through Emerging Technologies9
Independent Net Zero Energy Independent NZEI scenario concept Net Zero through Emerging Technologies10
Independent Net Zero Energy Independent NEZEI components: Energy efficiency design Behavior modification Renewable Energy –PV, thermal solar, wind –Biomass, hydroelectric, methane capture Alternate fueled vehicles Net Zero through Emerging Technologies11
Independent Net Zero Energy EE Build/retrofits to lower energy demand Net Zero through Emerging Technologies12
Independent Net Zero Energy Renewable Power Supplies Net Zero through Emerging Technologies13
Independent Net Zero Energy Alt fuels generators Net Zero through Emerging Technologies14
Independent Net Zero Energy Methane Capture Net Zero through Emerging Technologies15
Independent Net Zero Energy Electric vehicles Net Zero through Emerging Technologies16
Independent Net Zero Energy Electric Demand Changes from PHEV Net Zero through Emerging Technologies17
Independent Net Zero Energy Energy storage strategy overview Net Zero through Emerging Technologies18
Independent Net Zero Energy Latest high capacity battery technology Net Zero through Emerging Technologies19
Independent Net Zero Energy Water reservoir energy storage strategy Net Zero through Emerging Technologies20
Independent Net Zero Energy Thermal storage techniques Net Zero through Emerging Technologies21
Independent Net Zero Energy Net Zero through Emerging Technologies22 Thermal Solar Chimney, 250 Megawatt Capacity