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2012 Technology Award Case Studies
Four Heat Pumps Fresh Air Energy Recovery and Heating Four Heat Pumps Fresh Air Dehumidifying

Office Air Conditioning 10 Geothermal Wells Vestibules Heating 10 Geothermal Wells Radiant Cooling

Office Air Conditioning Vestibules Heating

Figure 4: Heat pump operation – cooling mode (summer).

Figure 5: Heat pump operation – heating mode (winter).
RSI Walls Roof Glazing 5.28 7.04 0.704 R imp 30 40 4 Code R imp R-17 R-19.6 R-2.7

is sufficient. Occupancy sensors in small spaces shut off the lighting when not in use. Energy simulations were carried out using an EE-4 interface software with DOE-2 in the background. Table 2 presents the energy consumption per use. Table 3 shows measured annual energy savings of 54% and cost savings of 57%. Additional energy-efficiency measures include power pipe heat recovery on shower drains, solar domestic hot water system, presence sensors controlling heating in every closed room, and artificial lighting control based on daylighting, 75% total energy efficiency recovery unit on all exhausted air. Unpacked products for the store bring pollutants into the occupied zone. Also, racking impedes good air distribution when supplied from the ceiling. For this reason, it was decided to supply the air at floor level with displacement diffusers. Indoor air quality was tested during the early fit-up and showed an acceptable indoor air quality level, in spite of a
Reference Building kWh January February March April May June July August September October November December 106,496 90,562 78,962 53,239 46,431 49,293 53,739 52,403 45,040 52,885 67,039 95,840 791,929 Savings kW 377.1 358.8 301.3 238.2 185.2 143.3 146.7 144.4 141.7 233.5 269.8 314.8 $ 9,817.95 8,861.34 7,571.18 5,575.87 4,559.91 4,124.42 4,368.41 4,277.91 3,913.23 5,496.91 6,616.05 8,505.38 73,688.55 kWh 28,527 25,065 26,263 24,868 27,265 29,180 31,670 31,097 27,234 26,081 24,270 26,856 328,376 59%

Table 1: Building Insulation.
Reference kWh 251,279 13,615 309,535 50,378 84,279 80,103 2,739 791,928 Simulated kWh 163,552 14,976 43,163 53,946 17,229 32,771 2,739 328,376

Area Light Miscellaneous Equipment Space Heating Space Cooling Pumps and Heat Rejection Fans Domestic Hot Water

Table 2: Energy consumption per usage.
Measured $ 2,515.50 2,304.65 2,199.49 2,082.17 2,271.06 2,416.95 2,603.27 2,527.98 2,335.53 2,196.75 2,060.87 2,302.55 27,816.77 62% kWh 26,669 24,088 24,645 22,371 30,752 33,685 40,807 41,561 36,000 28,990 26,743 27,776 364,087 54% kW 88.0 87.1 90.0 86.4 97.4 100.4 104.1 103.6 107.0 100.0 98.3 98.3 $ 2,372.16 2,244.95 2,308.77 2,158.96 2,680.60 2,851.73 3,219.10 3,246.00 3,043.68 2,636.95 2,513.89 2,559.96 31,836.74 57%

Simulation Data kW 92.5 88.3 76.5 72.4 78.5 83 88.6 84.9 83.4 76.9 72.8 82.2

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Minimum Outdoor Airflow Using the IAQ Procedure
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 Long-Term Commercial GSHP Performance Part 1: Project Overview and Loop Circuit Types
Optimizing Design & Control of Chilled Water Plants Part 5: Optimized Control Sequences
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