Integrating Energy Efficiency and Sustainability into Building Technician Education
January 7 – 10, 2020
BEST Center Overview – Peter Crabtree, BEST Center & Laney College
Institute Goals and Agenda Review – Peter Crabtree, BEST Center & Laney College
ASHRAE Guideline 36 (PART 1) – High Performance Sequences of Operation for HVAC Systems with lab demonstration – Steve Taylor, Taylor Engineering
ASHRAE Guideline 36 (PART 2) – High Performance Sequences of Operation for HVAC Systems with lab demonstration – Steve Taylor, Taylor Engineering
Fundamentals of Measuring Electrical Power in Building Operations – Ted Wilinski, BEST Center & MATC
4-20mA Loop Exercise – Brian Lovell, BEST Center
Power Storage & Hybrid Power Plants – Rich Myhre, Frontier Energy
Welcome and Overview – Mary Ann Piette, LBNL
Machine Learning for Improved Efficiency Analysis and Asset Information – Jessica Granderson, LBNL
Development of Fault Auto-Correction Algorithms for HVAC Systems – Guanjing Lin, LBNL
What’s New in Ventilation – Iain Walker, LBNL
Thin Triple-Pane Window Research – Robert Hart, LBNL
Building Data Acquisition & Interpretation – Chris Weyandt, LBNL
Integrated System Packages for the Real Estate Life Cycle – Phil Coleman and Jordan Shackelford, LBNL
Solar and Distributed Energy, Model Predictive Control, and Grid Interactivity – Rich Brown, LBNL
Grid Management and Demand Flexibility – Mary Ann Piette, LBNL
Water Resources in a Climate Uncertain Future – Peter Nico, LBNL