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AcuCloud Use Cases

+ Features
Organizational Energy Analysis

• Organizational energy monitoring software

• Analyze energy data at the organizational, facility, or


device level

• 1000 user Read/Write and Read Only access levels

• Collect and store data from DERs

• Create alerts for threshold or flatline

• Comparison analysis

• Report generation

• Utility billing
Use Cases – Trend Analysis
Situation Goals Implementation

• Used to acquire certifications such • Historically trend real-time and • Accuenergy energy meters
as ISO 50001, LEED, or EnergyStar energy data connect to AcuCloud software
for ongoing standard operations
• Determine peaks • Data posted at 5 minute intervals
• Correctly size equipment before
purchasing or upgrading • Identify areas and times of • Interactive charts and graphs with
significant usage customizable date ranges and
• Assist in determining time intervals
environmental footprint to meet • Determine baselines and
organizational directives benchmarking • Compare between devices or
facilities
• Record energy generation
Use Cases – M&V
Situation Goals Implementation

• Typically used to quantify a proof- • Quantify savings • Pre-wired enclosure installed at


of-concept project or gain board the main or device level
approval • Show that retrofits made will have
an impact on overall operating • Record baseline
expenses
• Retrofits made such as equipment
upgrade or energy savings
measures implemented
• Meter data sent to AcuCloud to
generate M+V report
Use Cases – Energy Cost Allocation + Billing
Situation Goals Implementation

• When sharing or splitting space at • Generate utility-style bills • Add physical meters at
the organizational level between distribution points or feeder and
divisions who need to allocate • Automatically send invoices branch circuits
costs • Prioritize electrical savings • Create rate structures to match
• Invoice tenants for their actual projects and building upgrades the LDC
energy usage • Bill tenants • Generate bills, automatically send
• The billing software can be used to tenants or division heads
to used for organizations who
want to allocate costs across a
decentralized portfolio of assets
Use Cases – Behavioural Changes
Situation Goals Implementation

• Energy managers can compare


between devices, facilities, and
date ranges
• Provide data-driven suggestions to
improve energy efficiency and
save on operational costs with
minimal capital investment
• Facilities can be compared for
• Ongoing energy management is running energy saving • Meters are permanently installed
used to improve efficiencies, competitions around the plant or facility
reduce costs, and improve • Isolate top consuming points
profitability • The meters connect to AcuCloud
• Isolate energy leakage/waste to track consumption habits
across facilities or a whole • Generate monthly reports
portfolio
• Use Heatmap for a macro view of
• Provide data-driven reports energy consumption at the facility
showing ROI for changing energy or device level
habits, to select the most effective
measures • Use the Schedule tool to test the
proposed energy savings and
• Calculate carbon footprint generate reports
Use Cases – Alarms + Alerts

Situation Goals Implementation

• Used to assist in energy • To notify key personnel if there is a • Create threshold alerts in
management, energy savings, and deviation from agreed upon habit AcuCloud software
preventative maintenance changes
activities
• Indicators suggesting equipment
failure or damage
• Notification if devices are offline
• Keep historical log of events
Features – Dashboard

• Configure dashboard based on app data


from AcuCloud for customized display

• Select from 19 different data categories

• Create multiple dashboards

• Control access

• Public URL or PDF download possible


Features – Analysis

• Time series load profiling for three


phase and system
import/export/net/total active reactive
and apparent energy

• Compare up to 4 different meter points

• Compare between two time periods

• Max/Min/Avg over selected interval


Features – Real Time Analysis

• Load profiling with 5 minute to 1 week


selectable interval
• Interval is dependant on time frame

• Measure voltage, current, power, power


factor

• Measure system or phase

• Max/Min/Avg of readings
Features – Demand Analysis

• Trend device level demand 5 minute to


1 week selectable interval
• Interval is dependant on time frame

• Max/Min/Avg of demand readings within


the selected time period

• Power and current demand

• Machine learning band of predicted


demand with improves over time
Features – Heatmap

• Heatmap to show energy intensity


at a macro level for device or
facility

• Compare energy usage in


heatmap to location based
temperature (this is based on
embedded weather app not
temperature sensor)

• Select between
active/reactive/apparent energy at
import/export/net/total
Features – Schedule Analysis

• User configurable tool, shows the affects


of lead shedding during specific periods
as a prediction for cost or energy
savings

• Can be used retroactively to show the


affects of simple energy savings acts
such as reducing chiller usage after
hours
Features – Alerts

• Parametric alert, trigger if parameter


(e.g., voltage, current, power, demand,
etc.) reading exceeds valid range for
configured time period

• Flatline alert, trigger if there is no change


for import active energy for configured
time period Offline alert, trigger if there
is no data post for configured time
period

• Sending email to configured recipients


upon alert trigger alert logs
Features – Data Export

• Automated data forward (in .csv) of


selected parameters from selected
meter points to 3rd party
server/application, from hourly to
monthly

• Automated energy analysis report and


billing report generating (in pdf) and
emails, monthly or based on billing
period

• Manually data download and report


generation

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