Result description
The SCI-BEMS concentrates on the needs of certain stakeholders, namely:
Energy service companies (ESCO) or aggregators, which provide a broad range of energy solutions to consumers and Facility Managers or dwelling occupants/end users, who are responsible for the operation of the HVAC systems within a facility.
The goal of this KER is to provide the above stakeholders a solution that combines:
1. An energy efficiency module that enables optimal handling of HVAC operation taking into account indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.
2. A cost efficiency framework, which will incorporate retail pricing information to the aforementioned energy efficiency schema.
3. A comfort preserving framework, which incorporates building occupants comfort/discomfort boundaries at the decision making process.
Addressing target audiences and expressing needs
- Technology Transfer Expertise
- Business plan development
- Expanding to more markets /finding new customers
SCI-BEMS is an integrated platform for optimization of HVAC systems. It depends on the installation of appropriate infrastructure for realtime and remote monitoring, metering and control. The key stakeholders are either energy suppliers, service companies or aggregators that aim to offer this service as a bundle to their portfolio of customers, or building managers and prosumers that want to optimally namage their resources directly. The needs are primarily focused on development of the suitable business plan for offering the service in the diverse EU markets.
- Other Actors who can help us fulfil our market potential
R&D, Technology and Innovation aspects
The SCI-BEMS has been in development for the past 3 to 4 years. At this time, the solution is mature enough to be deployed at at a wide scale level for demonstration and evaluation purposes. It is envisaged that another 2 or 3 years of further research, along with the develoment of a suitable and flexible business plan capturing the varied needs of different EU markets, will be necessary before offering the product (services) to the market.
- Europe
Result submitted to Horizon Results Platform by FUNDACION TECNALIA RESEARCH & INNOVATION
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