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Pathways to Additional IncomeEnergy Efficient Design (EED)

Micheál GalvinBSc(Eng) MSc CEng MIEI

Date: May 4th 2017

Horticultural TechnologiesSeminar, Teagasc 2017.

A step in the right direction…

Enviroeye Engineering LtdConsulting Engineers

Step # 1“The Plan”

Step # 2

Step # 3

4 steps to additional income…

Step # 4

My Resources• Human• Financial• Energy/Water

My Sustainability• Vision

• Strategy• Plan (Actions)

Business Performance• Financial-Cost Reduction

• Look at existingenergy & water data

• Marketing – Premium orsell more

“Green Credentials”Energy /Co2/Water Tracking• Carbon Footprint of food

My Business Domain• Markets – Food• Suppliers- Incl. Energy• Competitors• Regulations – bio

security

Find UniqueLinkages(Innovation)

Step #1 -Need a Plan-Technologies for additional income = Sustainability Plan

Notes

• Sustainability plan

• Economic performance

• Environmental performance

• Community & SocialEnviroeye Engineering LtdConsulting Engineers

Step #2 Carry out an energy/water review …use a Proven MethodologyEnergy Efficient Design (EED)


Step #3 Use a standard gives you market recognition for your efforts

Sustainability &Energy Policy

Sustainability &Energy Planning

Managementreview

Implementationand operation

Monitoring,measurement and

analysisChecking

Internal auditsof the EnMS

Nonconformities,correction, corrective

and preventive actions

This is ISO50001 (Scope can include Energy & Water)

Step #4 …Measure Results – It’s a team effort – Behaviour change

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Supports for Steps #1 to 4 - EXEED


Technology Pathways* Data Intelligence

Inputs Outputs Income Comment

Reduce energy load Plan + capital Higher Performance (verified) Reduce Costs Apply EXEED(ISO 50001)

Technology Pathways * Plant Equipment

#1 CHP Natural Gas Heat Use, Export (District Heating) (REFIT)

Electricity Use, Store, Export Export to SEM

#2 Solar PV Sun Electricity Use, Store, Export Export to SEM

#3 Bio Mass(Combustion)

Bio-inputs(incl. Waste)

Heat Use, Export (District Heating) (REFIT)

#3 Bio Mass(Gasification +Pyrolysis)


Electricity(Bio-Gas) Use, Store, Export Export to SEM


Bio-Char Future Market

#3 Bio Mass(Digestion)


Electricity (Bio-Gas) Use, Store, Export Export to SEM


#4 Wind Wind Electricity Use, Store, Export Export to SEM

• Investment analysis• Capital cost – tender to get lowest possible

• Maintenance costs offset against savings

• Grants/Funding• SEAI – EXEED/BEC annual

• Enterprise Ireland

• Green finance – special rates

Economic Aspects


• Kilbush Nurseries:• 29% reduction in primary energy consumption• System efficiency 86%• CO2 savings of 1,200 tonnes/year• Financial 15 – 20% ROI• Business Diversification – Electricity export

• Camphill Communities – Duffcarrig:• Oil – Biomass (renewables integration)• Energy cost saving €70k• TPER savings 620,000kWh• CO2 savings of 428 tonnes/year• BER D – BER C• Improved performance verified per IPMVP© protocol

Example…EED Projects



Micheál GalvinBSc(Eng.), MSc(Tech), CEng MIEI, CMVP,

Enviroeye Engineering LtdLeastown, Oldtown, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Any Questions?

Tele: + 353 (0)1 8433 856fax: + 353 (0)1 6335 340Mob: 087 244 3393eMail: [email protected]: www.enviroeye.ie

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