ASHRAE defines 3 levels of energy audits: Walk-through analysis Energy survey and analysis Detailed analysis of capital-intensive modifications Know what type of energy audit you need before you start. Want to find out more about energy auditing? Contact Hudson’s Global Energy Services today at (845) 323-8591 or energy@hudsontech.com
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Tech Tip Tuesday – Why benchmark my chiller system’s performance?
Allows you to compare performance across: Your facility Your corporation Your sector This provides a number of benefits: Transfer operational Best Practices across facilities Identify chiller systems that need more attention See how you compare to the competition Find out more about how you can benchmark your chiller operations and reduce operating costs. Contact Hudson’s […]
Tech Tip Tuesday – What should you be trending on individual chiller performance?
Chiller tonnage Compressor input power (kW) Efficiency, operating costs and tons on a 15-min, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly basis. This will identify the most efficient operating conditions for the chiller. Find out more about how you can optimize chiller operations, reduce operating costs and improve system reliability. Contact Hudson’s Global Energy Services today at […]
Tech Tip Tuesday – What does a Calculated Part Load Value (CPLV) tell you about your chiller system?
Indicates maximum achievable efficiency for your chilled water plant for actual operating conditions Compares Actual kW/ton with CPLV kW/ton Determines the lost opportunity cost for a chilled water plant Find out more about how you can use CPLV to optimize chiller operations, reducing operating costs and improving system reliability. Contact Hudson’s Global Energy Services today […]
Tech Tip Tuesday – Does Your Chiller System Fault Detection and Diagnostics (FDD) Tell You About:
Sensor calibration problems Water flow rate problems Plugged or restricted flow High or low refrigerant levels Fouling/Scaling Non-condensable gases Refrigerant stacking Compressor efficiency Chiller hunting It should. Find out more about how chiller system diagnostics can reduce operating costs and improve reliability. Contact Hudson’s Global Energy Services today at (845) 323-8591 or energy@hudsontech.com