Bender Energy Group provides Investment Grade Energy Audits for both the private sector and government sector. All audit teams are led by a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) with at least 15 years of industry experience.
Our audits are designed to provide information that readily transfers into REAL projects and/or operational changes that drive MEASURABLE energy avoidance. All work product is driven by industry standards such as ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers), and IPMVP (International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol).
Our reports are presented in a format that is valuable to the personnel in the engineering department and the boardroom. Sections of the report include:
- Summary
o Introduction
o Executive Site Summary
o RCM (Resource Conservation Measure) Definition
o RCM Executive Summary
o Potential Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
o M & V (Measurement and Verification) Definition
- Utilities Information
o Resource Cost Analysis
o Detailed Equipment Power Summary and Baseline
o Utility Analysis Executive Summary
- Resource Conservation Measures
o Detailed Description
o Operational Baseline
o Potential Energy Avoidance
o ROM Installation Cost
o Estimated Utility Avoidance
o Commissioning Process
o Simple Payback/Internal Rate of Return
- Appendices
o Detailed Audit III of utility bills with graphs
o Weather & Environmental data with graphs
o Detailed System Data Sheets. We have expertise in a wide variety of systems. Potential systems to be analyzed during the audit (depending on customer need):
- Mechanical
o HVAC
o Air Distribution
o Water Distribution
o Steam
o Energy Recovery
- Energy Management/Controls
o Design
o Components
o Open Protocol
o Energy Dashboards
o Network Architecture
- Central Plants
o Chilled Water
o Compressed Air
o Steam
- Lighting
o LED
o Control
o Level/Color
The audit report Bender Energy Group provides a no-nonsense, data driven approach to facility auditing from Operational Baseline to Commissioning. We have the experience, process, and expertise to maximize our clients’ return on investment.