When building owners want their building systems to be designed for resiliency, the discussion between the owner and the engineers typically includes redundancy and temporary HVAC systems that can support all building HVAC systems or portions thereof.
The size of a garbage bin, Argonne’s Thermal Energy Storage System can be scaled up or down to meet the needs of virtually any commercial application.
April 16, 2020
Argonne’s Thermal Energy Storage System is a form of latent heat storage, where the energy is contained within a phase-change material, such as molten salt.
Improving building performance across the city could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 11% and save at least $61.5 million in annual energy costs. New report helps establish baselines on performance, while checklist provides recommended next steps.
The demand for reliable power systems in critical facilities continues to increase, putting pressure on engineers to design reliable systems within project budgets that are often decreasing.
Xcel Energy, an electrical energy provider in Colorado, was in need of refrigerant monitoring updates for its chilled water building in downtown Denver.