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Training course on energy efficiency in SMEs - engine-sme.eu

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Mak<strong>in</strong>g <strong>energy</strong> sav<strong>in</strong>gs<br />

The <strong>energy</strong> used <strong>in</strong> ventilati<strong>on</strong> is a product of power<br />

(kW) and time <strong>in</strong> hours (h). The ma<strong>in</strong> issues are to<br />

reduce either the amount of the power or the<br />

operat<strong>in</strong>g hours the power is <strong>on</strong>.<br />

In reduc<strong>in</strong>g both power and operat<strong>in</strong>g hours care is<br />

needed not to change the <strong>in</strong>door air quality that<br />

would be unacceptable to staff.<br />

Energy sav<strong>in</strong>gs can be made:<br />

1. Switch it off<br />

2. Slow it down<br />

3. Select comp<strong>on</strong>ents with best <strong>efficiency</strong><br />

4. Use a c<strong>on</strong>trol system<br />

www.eng<strong>in</strong>e-<strong>sme</strong>.<strong>eu</strong>

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