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Building Simulation Users’ Group (BSUG) December Meeting

What Oregon
When December 17, 2008
from 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm
Where NW Natural Gas Headquarters
Contact Name Earl Johnson
Contact Email
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Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems for Commercial Buildings

 

Speaker: Mitchell J. Dec, EIT, LEED AP - Glumac

 
Description:
Solar domestic hot water (DHW) systems are becoming more significant in the continuing impetus to increase the sustainability of commercial buildings.  The following will be addressed in the discussion and is based upon direct experience:
-System configuration and tie-in to backup DHW systems.
-Sizing of solar DHW systems (storage, number of panels, etc.).
-Design constraints, including those for large arrays.
-Use of FCHART and RETScreen simulation tools.
-A comparison of the results obtained from FCHART and RETScreen
-Lessons learned
-Incentives and credits
 
All that enrolled members need to do to register for this event is to click on the link (http://www.energytrust.org/bsug), enter their email address, preferences and finally click on register.
 
Other interested people should follow the same steps and complete the enrollment form which will appear at the bottom of the page.
 
Questions may be forwarded to earlljohnson@comcast.net