An energy audit is an important tool for identifying energy efficiency potential and measures.  Yet, when it comes to companies outsourcing energy management, energy auditing sits at the top of the outsourcing list. This session offers practical steps and tips on how to deliver energy audits and the basics of how to make sense of the findings.

1. Foundations of EnergyAuditing
James Kirkwood
Energy Projects Officer

3. Context
• IPCC
• £
• Targets
• Aesthetics
• Air quality/environment

4. The process
1. Data data data
2. Getting out there
3. Saving energy
4. Reporting

5. Data collection
• Pre-survey questionnaire
• Schematics
• Site plans
• Asset register
• Metering, consumption, fuels etc.

6. Field work
• Equipment
• What to look for
• What do you see?

7. Field work - equipment

9. Field work – what to look for
• HVAC & HWS
• Fabric
• Lighting
• Small power
• Occupational

10. Field work – what do you see?

12. Field work – what do you see?

13. Field work – what do you see?

14. Field work – what do you see?

15. Field work – what do you see?
• Commissioning
• Heating and cooling?
• Lighting on, nobody home
• Openings
• Often easy wins

16. Saving energy
• Consider all operations
• Energy balancing
• kWh, £, CO2
• Payback – simple or LCCA

17. Reporting
• Scope
• Methodology
• Measures
• Conclusions

18. Summary
• Context
• Data!
• Questions
• Reporting

19. James Kirkwood – Energy Projects Officer
james.kirkwood@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
0115 876 2565
07710 860 877