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LoanSTAR after 11 Years: A Report on the Successes and Lessons Learned from the LoanSTAR Program
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M University, 2002)
The Texas LoanSTAR (Loans to Save Taxes And Resources) Program was established in 1988 by the Texas Governor’s Energy Office (GEO) as a revolving loan program for funding energy conserving retrofits in state and local ...
A Twelve Year, $10 Million Energy Initiative Marching On: the Texas A&M University Campus Energy Systems CC®
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
The $58.5 million in measured savings for the twelve-year, $10 million continuous commissioning®
(CC®) program at the Texas A&M University (TAMU) makes the decision to continue easy. In today's energy environment and with ...
Investigation of PVC Pipe Failure at Terrell State Hospital – Final Report
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M University, 2000)
At the request of Terrell State Hospital and MHMR, the Energy Systems Laboratory at Texas A&M University investigated the failure of the PVC pipes serving the chilled water loop at Terrell State Hospital. There were two ...
Compilation of Diversity Factors and Schedules for Energy and Cooling Load Calculations, ASHRAE Research Project 1093, Phase III Draft Report, Compilation of Diversity Factors and Load Shapes
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), Texas A&M University, 2000)
This is a draft of the Final Report in the ASHRAE RP-1093 project that, first summarizes the work completed during the scheduled Phase I and Phase II (presented to the PMSC in Seattle - June 1999, and Dallas February 2000), ...
Analysis of Energy Recovery Ventilator Savings for Texas Buildings
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-11)
This analysis was conducted to identify the energy cost savings from retrofitting Texas buildings with air-to-air ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator) systems. This analysis applied ERV and psychrometric equations in a bin-type ...
Development of a Toolkit for Calculating Linear, Change-Point Linear and Multiple-Linear Inverse Building Energy Analysis Models, ASHRAE Research Project 1050-RP, Final Report
(Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University, 2002-11-01)
This report summarizes the results of ASHRAE Research Project 1050: Development
of a Toolkit for Calculating Linear, Change-Point Linear and Multiple Linear Inverse
Building Energy Analysis Models. The Inverse Modeling ...
Continuous Commissioning® Opportunities in Hospital and Laboratory Facilities
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)
This paper compiles the Continuous Commissioning® (CC®) costs, savings, and opportunities implemented in 20 hospital and laboratory commissioning projects involving 48 buildings. The potential savings and costs from 25 CC ...
Use of First Law Energy Balance as a Screening Tool for Building Energy Use Data: Experiences on the Inclusion of Outside Air Enthalpy Variable
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-11)
Quality controlled energy-use data is the foundation of energy performance evaluation for a building. The “Energy Balance Load” (EBL), a parameter derived from the first law of thermodynamics based on a whole-building ...
Development of a Heat Transfer Model for the Integrated Facade Heating
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2007)
Façade heating is a special application of radiant heating and cooling technology and is used to enhance the indoor comfort level of offices, hotels and museums. Mullion radiators are typically used to implement façade ...
Infiltration Investigation of a Radiantly Heated or Cooled Office
(Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu)Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2007)
Air infiltration has a significant impact on the heating and cooling loads of small office and residential buildings. In a radiantly heated and cooled office, air infiltration normally determines whether this type of system ...