SYSTEM FOR ANALYZING BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION INFORMATION

• US 20150323948A1
• Filed: 11/21/2014
• Published: 11/12/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 05/08/2014
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
• Original Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
• Inventors: JEONG, Youn-Kwae, LEE, Il-Woo
• Application Number:
  US14/550,532
• Publication Number:
  US 20150323948A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G05B 15/02 electric
• CPC Class Codes: G05B 2219/2639 Energy management, use maximum of cheap power, keep peak load low
• CPC Class Codes: G05B 2219/2642 Domotique, domestic, home control, automation, smart house
• CPC Class Codes: G05F 1/66 Regulating electric power

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system for analyzing building energy consumption and particularly to a web-based system for remotely analyzing building energy consumption information in real time that can remotely collect and store building attribute information, facility operation and status information, energy consumption information, environment information and real-time commissioning information and the like of a plurality of buildings in real time, provide and manage various services for energy efficiency improvement based on such information, generate building energy efficiency improvement plans (actions) automatically by performing services according to a manager'"'"'s selection and using inference devices based on the execution result to optimize energy consumption and efficiency of a building and energy facilities.

Claims

1. A system for analyzing building energy consumption comprising:

a building energy information generating device generating building energy-related information by being installed in each of a plurality of buildings which are to be controlled;

a building energy information collecting device collecting the energy-related information generated by the building energy information generating device in real-time;

an energy information storing device receiving building attribute information and the building energy-related information collected by the building energy information collecting device and storing it on a building and information type basis;

an energy consumption analysis service device providing an energy consumption analysis service based on the building energy-related information and the building attribute information stored in the energy information storing device; and

a real-time energy efficiency plan providing device providing an energy efficiency improvement plan for the building in real-time based on the energy consumption analysis service result.

2. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 1, further comprising a control terminal receiving a request for the energy consumption analysis service from a manager and displaying a corresponding service result to the manager.

3. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 1, wherein the building energy information storing device includes a building attribute profile information DB, a HVAC facility operation/status information DB, an energy consumption quantity information DB, an environment information DB and a real-time commissioning information DB.

4. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 1, wherein the energy consumption analysis service device comprises at least one of a building attribute profile management service module, a demand control/policy management service module, a consumption information statistics analysis service module, a building benchmarking service module, a consumption factor analysis service module, an energy consumption prediction service module, a performance outcome difference analysis service module, a facility efficiency analysis service module and a web server.

5. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 4, further comprising, when a request selected from a building attribute profile management service, a demand control/policy management service, a consumption information statistics analysis service, a building benchmarking service, a consumption factor analysis service, an energy consumption prediction service, a performance/outcome difference analysis service and a facility efficiency analysis service is inputted from the building energy manager, the energy consumption analysis service device selects a service module corresponding to the requested service, among the service modules of the energy consumption analysis service device, and performs for addition, deletion or change for the service modules.

6. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 1, wherein the building energy information generating device comprises energy consumption facilities including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and lighting of the building, an energy meter and an environment sensor.

7. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 6, wherein the energy-related information collected by the building energy information collecting device comprises operation/status information of the energy consumption facilities, energy metering information measured by the energy meter and environment sensor information determined by the environment sensor.

8. The system for analyzing building energy consumption of claim 1, wherein the building attribute information comprises at least one of location, size, purpose, energy source, facility information and energy consumption quantity information of the building.