The document discusses the importance of utilizing data mining in energy management, emphasizing that effective measurement and pattern recognition are key to identifying waste and improving efficiency. It highlights challenges with traditional approaches and proposes automated tools for better monitoring and forecasting. The outcome includes actionable savings, productivity gains, and benefits for corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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Find the hidden “DNA” in your AMR data.

2. The Energy Manager's Biggest Challenge?
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Where to begin?

3. Now you can't manage what you have measured
You can’t manage what you can't measure....
220 meters
1,100 graphs

4. The traditional approach
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5. The Complex approach
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6. Why Automation is Key?
• Big Data cannot be interpreted by humans
• Interpretation takes skill and too much time
• Current Energy Management portals do not solve this
Pattern recognition is the answer
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What is Data-mining ?
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B
C
D
A, B, C, D are characteristics (both of criminals and of waste)

8. Key performance indicators (KPI)
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Optimum
Start
Optimum
Stop
Dry
Cycling
Excessive
Boost

9. Pattern recognition of time clock control
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10. Pattern recognition of time clock control
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11. Idealised Heating Response to Outside Air
Temperature
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12. Sites sorted by relative performance
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Median
Unpredictable
Predictable
Weather
Response KPI

13. Weather response KPI
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Best Worst
Tight Clustering Loose Clustering

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Best Worst
Summer Turndown KPI
Summer Off Summer On

15. Daylight Saving time overview
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16. Some sites don’t change time clocks
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FailedWorking

17. What we found
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Retail Chain
KPI % £
Daylight Saving Time 2 20,000
Weather Response 16 170,000
Summer Turndown 3 30,000
Total 21 220,000

18. Scalable expertise provides:
• Immediate waste identification
• Ranked monetary priority
• Avoidance of speculative surveys
• Self-adaptive comfort and cost models
• Quantification of project impacts
• Productivity gains
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19. Example Deliverables
• Remedial recommendations for action:
Plant refurbishment, Controls, Behavioural,
• KPI based league tables ranked by potential
• Tailored reporting scheduled or on-demand
• Automated forecast and budgeting
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20. In Summary
• Productivity gains, actionable savings and CSR
benefits,
Only possible with AMR-DNA
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