2016 Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Awards Education & Recognition Event
“La Batalla de los Edificios Puerto Rico” Second Edition FY 2016 An ENERGY STAR Battle of the Buildings Competition
Report developed by:
Jorge E. Molina Business Efficiency Consultant ENERGY STAR Partner: PA6452220140914 Date: April 15, 2017
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La Batalla de los Edificios Puerto Rico 2016 Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Awards AGENDA ATAGLANCE
Agenda: 6:00 6:10 PM
Welcome Message J orge E Molina, Host
6:10 6:25 PM
Ralph A. Kreil President CIAPR * Neysa SanchezQuintana President MCA Puerto Rico Brenda Reyes EPA Puerto Rico * Francisco Rullan Energy State Policy Office
6:25 6:30 PM
Energy Savings Competition Overview “ La Batalla de los Edificios – Puerto Rico ”
6:30 7:30 PM
Seminar: “Energy Efficiency Engine for Economic Growth” Puerto Rico’s Short Term Alternative to Boost Local Economy ●
7:30 7:50 PM
Puerto Rico’s Energy Market Overview ○
Data Sets
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Market Size
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What is Energy Efficiency?
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ASHRAE & Energy Star Programs Overview
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EE Projects Stakeholders
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Energy Efficiency Tools and Resources
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Energy Audits ASHRAE Level 1, 2, & 3 Audits
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Energy Conservation Measures
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Financing Energy Efficiency Projects
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Operations & Maintenance Program
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Measure & Verification Program
Break Networking Session
8:00 9:30 PM
Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Alliance Awards Awards Ceremony, “L a Batalla de los Edificios – Puerto Rico ”
* Pending confirmation
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Message from the Host: “ This report showcases a full year of remarkable progress for “La Batalla de los Edificios Puerto Rico” Initiative as it expands to include new partners, solutions, and an even broader network of energy efficiency leaders. At the same time we launch our new Building Efficiency Challenge Logo, more and more partners and allies are committing to creating energy savings through the use of innovative technologies and organizational strategies that drive Puerto Rico’s Economic Growth and help reduce carbon emissions .”
Jorge E Molina, Energy Star Program Host Executive Summary Teaming up for a second time in 2016, BECS has invited participants back for the Second Edition of our regional ENERGY STAR energy savings competition titled: “La Batalla de los Edificios Puerto Rico” 2016 Second Edition.
We are hereby submitting the half battle progress report, which covers the months of January thru August of 2016. The results shown are a comparison between the months of January thru August of 2015 and 2016. During this second installment, a total of twentyfive (25) participants and nine (9) properties have reported utilities consumption data. Among the participants there are: contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, government agencies, building owners, building managers, among others. Among the registered properties, there are: three (3) office buildings, two (2)major hotels, one (1) boutique hotel, and one (1) bank branch. The energy saved by these four properties corresponds to a reduction of Greenhouse gas emissions by 1,839,750 pounds of CO21 . This amount of CO2 emissions is the one year 1
Source: https://www.epa.gov/energy/greenhousegasequivalenciescalculator
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equivalent of: energy consumed by 88 residences, or 9,903 gallons of gasoline consumed, or burning 1,923 barrels of oil, or switching 29,582 incandescent bulbs to LED bulbs.
Figure 3: Equivalent to energy saved
ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings Puerto Rico As of April 15, 2017, there are a total of 25 ENERGY STAR Certified Commercial Buildings in Puerto Rico . The distribution of certified properties by property type is: two (2) Industrial, nine (9) Bank Branches, four (4) Retail Stores, one (1) Office Building, and two (2) Distribution Centers.
Figure 3: ES Certified Buildings in Puerto Rico 2016
Out of six properties, an ENERGY STAR certification was achieved for a Bank Branch. Also, the team achieved the first ENERGY STAR certification for a Hotel in Puerto Rico. Registration has been opened for “La Batalla de los Edificios Puerto Rico” 2017 Edition. For registering or for more details about this regional ENERGY STAR battle edition please, visit:
http://www.labatalladelosedificios.com
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Presents
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A. Energy Consumption Savings Awards Top 3 Energy Savers Hotels Resorts
1 st Hotel Caribe Hilton ( 5.65 % ) 2 n d El Conquistador Resort & Spa ( 4.95 % )
Top 3 Water Savers Hotels Resorts
1 st Hotel Caribe Hilton ( 4.07 % )
Top 3 Energy Savers Office Buildings
1 st
Ochoa Building ( 4.00 % )
Casablanca Hotel ES Score: 83
Energy Star Certifications Hotels
1 st
First Hotel in Puerto Rico to achieve an Energy Star Certification.
Energy Star Certifications Banks
1 st
Camuy COOP ES Score: 89
Property qualified for an Energy Star Certification
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B. Energy Efficiency Policy & Incentives Awards Oficina Estatal Política Pública Energetica
1 st
Energy Efficiency Program Policies
Ley 101 Descuento Hotelero
Ley 57 Ley de Transformación y Alivio Energético de Puerto Rico
Municipal Benchmarking Program
Senado de Puerto Rico Comision de Energia y Aguas del Senado 2 nd
Ley 101 Descuento Hotelero
Ley 57 Ley de Transformación y Alivio Energético de Puerto Rico
USDA US Department of Agriculture Rural Development
1 st
Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Program
Rural Energy for America Program Energy Audit & Renewable Energy Development Assistance Grants
Rural Energy for America Program Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Loans & Grants
Energy Efficiency Program Incentives
Autoridad Energía Eléctrica de Puerto Rico 2 nd
Ley 101 Descuento Hotelero
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C. Energy Efficiency Educational Program Awards Universidad Sagrado Corazón Centro de 1 st
Vinculación Comunitaria
Energy Efficiency Program Education
Educational documentary: “Energénesis”
Universidad Sagrado Corazón Cinematography 2 nd Professor Teresa Previdi
Educational documentary: “Energénesis”
Universidad Sagrado Corazón Cinematography 3 rd
Student’s Team T urn On Productions
Educational documentary: “Energénesis”
D. Energy Efficiency Service Providers Awards Cenergys, LLC SSP & PE 1 st Energy Efficiency Providers SSP’s Service & Products Providers Licensed Professionals /
Achieved first Hotel Energy Star Certification for the Casablanca Hotel
Universal Protection & Maintenance, Inc. SSP 2 nd
Professional Engineers Financing Partners
Supporting Products & Services for Top Energy Savings winners; Caribe Hilton Hotel & El Conquistador Resort & Spa
Redfeather Green Energy Development, Inc. SSP / Financing Partner 3 rd
Promoting innovative Financing Programs for Energy Efficiency ESA or Energy Savings Agreements
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About the Regional ENERGY STAR Program Host Business Efficiency Consulting Services or BECS is a business consulting firm that partners with today's business leaders to continuously improve the efficiency of their businesses and buildings. BECS believes in driving new business through a vision of creating smart & strategic business alliances to unveiling additional value. BECS Innovative Consultancy Group develops partnerships with Business Owners, Engineers, and Energy Service Companies while providing a broad range of Energy Efficiency Services and Solutions in Puerto Rico, and the Caribbean. The ENERGY STAR program has successfully delivered energy and cost savings across the country, saving businesses, organizations, and consumers $24 billion in 2012 alone. Over the past two decades, ENERGY STAR has been a driving force behind the more widespread use of such technological innovations as efficient fluorescent lighting, power management systems for office equipment, and low standby energy use For more details please, visit our website at: http:improvedbiz.com About CoHosts The Puerto Rico Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Alliance (PREESA) is a diverse & innovative nonprofit organization promoting strategic alliances to educating and promote Renewable Energy Solutions, Energy Efficiency, & Sustainability within our region. La Batalla de los Edificios challenge facilitate technical information and tools to organizations and consumers in search for EnergyEfficient solutions and best management practices. Tools promoted through are program are based on the ENERGY STAR and ASHRAE program tools. ASHRAE , founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human wellbeing through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability within the industry. Through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow’s built environment today. For more details about “La Batalla de los Edificios Puerto Rico” please, visit the official program’s website at: http://labatalladelosedificios.com .
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