Central control apparatus for controlling facilities, facility control system including the same, and method of controlling facilities
First Claim
1. A central control apparatus comprising:
- a display device to display information;
a communication device to communicate with an external device;
a control device to perform control of facilities or equipment, wherein the control device includes;
a data collection module configured to obtain prediction environment data of a control target region, the prediction environment data including weather information of the control target region;
a system setting module configured to set information of at least one facility in the control target region; and
an energy use amount simulation module configured to model the at least one facility, based on the set information of the at least one facility, the energy use amount simulation module to set at least one control scenario for the at least one facility, and the energy use amount simulation module to simulate consumption power of the modeled at least one facility that operates based on the at least one control scenario,wherein by using the modeled at least one facility and a space load, the control device determines a relationship between at least one portion of prediction environment data of the control target region and an amount of power consumed by the modeled at least one facility, andwherein the control device calculates the space load based on a thermal equilibrium equation established by using a first heat amount based on a temperature change rate in the control target region and a second heat amount based on a change amount of heat that is input to the control target region or output from the control target region.
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Abstract
A central control apparatus for controlling facilities, a facility control system including the same, and a method of controlling facilities may be provided. The central control apparatus may include a control unit performing control on facilities or equipment. The control unit may include a data collection module configured to collect prediction environment data including weather information of a control target region, a system setting module configured to set information of at least one facility in the control target region, and an energy use amount simulation module configured to model the at least one facility, based on the information of the at least one facility, set at least one control scenario applicable to the at least one facility, and simulate consumption power of the modeled at least one facility that operates according to the at least one control scenario.
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17 Claims
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1. A central control apparatus comprising:
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a display device to display information; a communication device to communicate with an external device; a control device to perform control of facilities or equipment, wherein the control device includes; a data collection module configured to obtain prediction environment data of a control target region, the prediction environment data including weather information of the control target region; a system setting module configured to set information of at least one facility in the control target region; and an energy use amount simulation module configured to model the at least one facility, based on the set information of the at least one facility, the energy use amount simulation module to set at least one control scenario for the at least one facility, and the energy use amount simulation module to simulate consumption power of the modeled at least one facility that operates based on the at least one control scenario, wherein by using the modeled at least one facility and a space load, the control device determines a relationship between at least one portion of prediction environment data of the control target region and an amount of power consumed by the modeled at least one facility, and wherein the control device calculates the space load based on a thermal equilibrium equation established by using a first heat amount based on a temperature change rate in the control target region and a second heat amount based on a change amount of heat that is input to the control target region or output from the control target region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A facility control system comprising:
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at least one facility or equipment; and a central control apparatus configured to perform control of the at least one facility or equipment, wherein the central control apparatus obtains prediction environment data of a control target region, the prediction environment data includes weather information of the control target region, the central control apparatus sets information of at least one facility in the control target region, and models the at least one facility, based on the set information of the at least one facility, wherein the central control apparatus sets at least one control scenario for the at least one facility, and simulates consumption power of the modeled at least one facility that operates based on the at least one control scenario, wherein by using the modeled at least one facility and a space load, the central control apparatus determines a relationship between at least one portion of the prediction environment data of the control target region and an amount of power consumed by the modeled at least one facility, and when the control target region is provided in plurality, the central control apparatus determines a relationship between the prediction environment data and the amount of the consumed power, wherein the central control apparatus calculates the space load based on a thermal equilibrium equation established by using a first heat amount based on a temperature change rate in the control target region and a second heat amount based on a change amount of heat that is input to the control target region or output from the control target region. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A facility control method comprising:
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obtaining prediction environment data of a control target region of the prediction environment data including weather information of a control target region; setting information of at least one facility in the control target region; and modeling the at least one facility based on the set information of the at least one facility and simulating consumption power of the modeled at least one facility that operates based on a control scenario, wherein the simulating of the consumption power includes; modelling the at least one facility based on the set information of the at least one facility, setting at least one control scenario for the at least one facility, and simulating consumption power of the modeled at least one facility that operates based on the set at least one control scenario, wherein the control scenario is a set of one or more control commands provided in a specific order such that a pleasant degree of the control target region is within a predetermined pleasant degree, wherein the modelling of the at least one facility includes determining a relationship between at least one portion of the prediction environment data of the control target region and an amount of power consumed by the modeled at least one facility by using the modeled at least one facility and a space load, wherein the space load is calculated based on a thermal equilibrium equation established by using a first heat amount based on a temperature change rate in the control target region and a second heat amount based on a change amount of heat that is input to the control target region or output from the control target region. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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