Green Buildings
BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATION CASE STUDY OF A COMMERCIAL OFFICE SPACE IN GURUGRAM, HARYANA
INTRODUCTION With the advent of technology buildings have shifted from traditional to modern architecture. As of 2010 buildings have a 32% share in the total energy demand and generate around 30 % of CO2 emissions . This sector consumes around Read more
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Installation of rooftop solar project in india
Government of India has taken an ambitious targets of 100,000 MW of solar power by 2022 out of which 40,000 MW is to be achieved through Rooftop Solar (RTS) power plants as per the clean climate commitments. Realizing our immense Read more
Solar
Implementation of rooftop solar under power purchase agreement
Here the RESCO developer invests in solar rooftop asset, and sells the generated power to the building owner in favor of a lower solar power tariff. The excess power could be sold by the building owner to the utility through Read more
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What is rooftop leasing process
Under this arrangement, the RESCO developer leases the rooftop and pays a fixed lease/rental to the building owner over the time of the lease period for installing the solar panels of the rooftop. The RESCO developer exports the solar energy Read more
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Difference Between Capex and Resco model
In India principally there are two major business models:1. Capex: Capital expenditures are provided by the rooftop owner;2. Resco: Capital expenditures are covered by third party. CAPEX Model CAPEX mode is the most common business model for solar deployment in Read more
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Difference between Net metering and Gross metering
Net Metering Net metering systems are primarily aimed at providing an opportunity to consumers to offset their electricity bills, wherein a single meter records both import of conventional energy from distribution grid and export of solar energy into distribution grid. Read more
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BENEFITS FROM THE GRID 3 CONNECTED ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEM
Solar Rooftop System provides following technical benefits: Utilization of available vacant roof space; Low gestation period; Lower transmission and distribution losses; Improvement in the tail-end grid voltages and reduction of system congestion; Loss mitigation by utilization of distribution network as Read more
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GRID CONNECTED ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEM
In grid-connected rooftop or small SPV system, the DC power generated from SPV panel is converted to AC power using a power conditioning unit and is fed to the grid either of 33 kV/11 kV three-phase lines or of 440V/220V Read more
Green Buildings
LEED CERTIFICATION – EQ CREDIT: ENHANCED INDOOR AIR QUALITY STRATEGIES
REQUIREMENTS A. Entryway Systems Install permanent entryway systems at least 10 feet (3 meters) long in the primary direction of travel to capture dirt and particulates entering the building at regularly used exterior entrances. Warehouses & Distribution Centers only Entryway Read more