Build Upon: Initial Residential Buildings Sector Workshop - Rural Areas
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1. Think Global Act Local
City of Toronto
Facilities Management Division
Energy Efficiency Office
“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we
borrow it from our children” ― Chief Seattle
Richard Morris
2. City of Toronto
Population of 2.8 Ranked 3rd in 11% of Canada’s 1/6 of the
Million Available Economic GDP country's
Opportunities workforce
Financial and 185 high-rise Most Multicultural
Business Capital buildings under City in the World
of Canada construction
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Source: http://www.toronto.ca/toronto_facts/business_econdev.htm
3. Energy Efficiency Office(EEO)
Develop an energy efficiency strategy for the City of Toronto
Major contributor to the City’s climate change initiatives
Create jobs through sustainable energy conservation initiatives
Enhance energy reliability and energy security
5. Toronto’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions
Source: Greenhouse Gases
and Air Pollutants
in the City of Toronto
61% of GHG emissions comes from buildings
6. City GHG reduction targets
Toronto’s total GHG emissions: 25 million tonnes
Target for city-wide GHG gas reductions
(from 1990 base year):
Toronto London New York City
30% by 2020 38% by 2020 30% by 2017
80% by 2050 80% by 2050 80% by 2050
17. Better Buildings Partnership
Local Solutions for Global Problems
Voluntary Action: Promote and implement energy efficiency, operational
efficiency and building renewal in existing buildings
Voluntary Action + Regulatory: New Building design and construction, Toronto
Green Standard and High Performance New Construction
Engineering : Energy Audits, Feasibility Studies, Application Review
Marketing and Communications: Catalyze Action and Develop a Culture of
Conservation
Partnerships :Ontario Power Authority, Toronto Hydro Electric System
Limited, Natural Resources Canada, Energy Services Companies
18. Better Buildings Partnership
Business Sense
(ROI + local economic benefit + risk management)
Energy Security
(adequacy = reliability + security)
Environmental Benefits
(resource efficiency, fuel source flexibility, reduced emissions)
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19. BBP “Funding and Financing”
Working to overcome the barrier of high upfront costs for energy
efficiency measures in buildings, and renewable energy projects.
BBP-LRRF Technology Fund ($8M) Sustainable Energy Fund ($62)
Recoverable Debt (TBD) Energy Services Companies
Interest-free Loans and Grants Pension Funds
Local Improvement Charges Development Charges Rebate
3rd Party Financing
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23. BBP – Existing Buildings Project Highlights
York University:
Successfully completed lighting and
Vari Hall retrofit re-design at 13 locations
Presented with cheque for over
$1,200,000.00
Stedman Lecture Halls 908 kW demand savings
925 tonnes of CO2 saved per year
Farquharson Life Sciences Building
24. Toronto Community Housing Corporation
Home to 164,000 low income tenants in 58,500 households
BBP Partnership Achievements:
Engage, Educate and Empower partners
Energy savings of 15 MW
Received grants of over $3 million
Collaborate with executives, building managers, finance,
and maintenance
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25. Existing Buildings Accomplishments
Results as of December 2012
Project Completed 1972
Space Retrofitted 440 Million Sq. Ft
Jobs Created 29 000 Years of Employment
Economic Impact $655 Million
Annual Cost Savings $59 Million
Cumulative CO2 Emission Reduction 440, 000 Tonnes
31. Better Buildings Partnership -
High Performance New Construction
Potential
Goal: Maximizing 169 new condo towers or
energy efficiency 250,000 residential units
(Proposed)
Financial support for
efficient buildings: 16 new office towers or
Toronto Green Standard 4 million square feet of
Tier 1 (25% higher than commercial construction
MNECB) and Tier 2 (35%
higher than MNECB)
Source: urbannation.com,
http://www.thestar.com/business/2012/07/12/toronto_office_tower_boom_the_biggest_since_the_gogo_80s.html
32. New Construction Accomplishments
Results as of February 2013
Projects Enrolled 60
Annual GHG Reduction 6700 tonnes
Peak Demand Reduction 11.38 MW
Annual kWh consumption Savings 39,281,740
Gross Floor Area 9,340,336 m
33. Demand Response
Program
Changes in demand of electric usage from their
normal consumption patterns in response to
changes in the price of electricity over time.
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34. City’s Demand Response Program
Goal: to generate new net revenue from existing City assets without
incurring new liabilities or risks
Targeting all of its Agencies, Boards, Commissions, Corporations and
Divisions (ABCCDs) (approximately 1,700 facilities) with an overall target of
30 MW
Toronto Water Exhibition Place Toronto Community Housing
37. District Energy
• Simultaneous generation of energy and
heating
• Local underground network of pipes
combines heating and cooling
requirements of multiple buildings
• Aggregated thermal loads creates scale for
local energy
• Benefits local economy
•Local investment + taxes
•Local green jobs
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38. District Energy 27 Potential New District Energy Systems
Energy
Security
Economic Energy Environmental
Sustainability
Benefit Security Benefit
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39. Enwave Energy Corporation Deep Lake Water Cooling
Provider of outsourced heating and air
conditioning
Design, build, own and operate DLWC
system in 3 district steam plants in
Toronto
Capacity for over 100 buildings in the
central core area
Recently sold to Brookfield Asset
Management for $480 million
City share was $168 million
"The Deep Lake Water Cooling project will protect the health of our citizens and
reduce the need to use electricity from coal-fired power plants to cool Toronto's air."
Jack Gibbons, Chair, Ontario Clean Air Alliance
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42. Measurement and
Verification
“M&V is the process of using measurement to
determine actual savings generated at a facility
by an energy project or program.”
“You cannot manage what you cannot measure”-E.Demings
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43. Measurement and Verification
Benchmark/Baseline
Accurately Assess
Quantify carbon energy savings for a
emission reductions Project
Evaluate
equipment, project Allocate Risks to
and program Appropriate Parties
performance
Ability to predict and Improve Operations
diagnose problems and Maintenance
for early correction (O&M)
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44. Think Global Act Local
“The Better Buildings Partnership can very well be a model not just for the country but
for the rest of the world.”
- David Suzuki
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45. Your Role. Your Legacy.
Reduce CO2 emission by 60-80%
Growing Population
7 billion people on planet (CBC)
Courage
Passion
Commitment
Power
Influence
Success
To Act Local visit the weblog at http://weblog.bbptoronto.ca/
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Notas do Editor
1852 quote on behalf of native Americans of Washington State
Real Number 2,791,140 4th largest city in North AmericaPicture:RBC Center - 155 Wellington Street West
People planet profit for the city of Toronto, EEO is guided by triple bottom line Picture:Accolade tower - 181 Wynford DriveGFA- 325,468 sqmPeak Demand kW savings – 217.12
2012 was the a record year for melting in the arctic with 4 million square feet of ice down from the average of 6 millions square feet Forbes http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-27/arctic-ice-cap-melts-to-record-low-like-a-giant-slushy-.html
John Okeefe walks on the beach in front of a damaged rollercoaster that once sat on the Funtown Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, on October 31, 2012.
Torrential rain starting on 23 Jun 2012 resulted in floods and landslides, killing 139 people and causing the destruction of homesteads in the northern and south-eastern parts of Bangladesh. More than 5 million people were affected by the floods, which damaged over 360,000 houses and 230,000 areas of crops. A total of 50,778 people were evacuated to 246 shelters. (IFRC, 15 Nov 2012).
February 26 2013 Follet Texas experiences 21 inches of snowfallCBS http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57571261/2nd-major-snowstorm-paralyzes-parts-of-midwest/
Somalia Drought has affected 10 million peopleUN classified as Humanitarian Emergency Source:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14060545
2012 forest fires have consumed 8.6 million acres (larger than the state of Maryland)Source:http://www.climatecentral.org/news/report-the-age-of-western-wildfires-14873#sthash.aJyZSxPX.dpuf
Map from David Suzuki Website: Highlighting the 905 different natural disasters caused by climate change
China the most with 8,362,962,890USA 5,610,108, 260Canada 548,754,330USA 10 times the size and 10 times the carbon emissions
When we look at Per Capita Canada is high with 16.3 Us 18 and Australia with 18.6
Picture: 550 Front St.
Picture: One Cole
City of Toronto’s Better Buildings Partnership and OPA CDMResults to Date:Picture: Grand Triumphe 2 – 500 Doris AvenueGFA- 35,651 sqmPeak Demand Savings – 236.31 kWAlmost 1,400 buildings retrofittedOver $27 Million in incentives paidAlmost 96 MW contractedBetter Buildings Partnership is now working with THESL in meeting their CDM obligations until 2014
With 189 New Projects the in the City of Toronto there are significant challenges for maintaining energy securityBlue Residential Red Commercial
City of Toronto’s Better Buildings Partnership and OPA CDMResults to Date:Almost 1,400 buildings retrofittedOver $27 Million in incentives paidAlmost 96 MW contractedBetter Buildings Partnership is now working with THESL in meeting their CDM obligations until 2014 Picture: Union Tower – 25 York GFA- 775,002 sqmPeak Demand kW Savings - 958.03 kW
PLACE a picture of the tri-gen system Picture: Quantum North Tower - 2191 Yonge StreetGFA- 62,123.80 sqm Peak Demand Savings – 140.23 kW
IESO tells us to curtail Facility Manger cuts back on electricity use or starts generatorToronto Hydro sees the curtailment on the power linesPicture:Aspen Ridge View South GFA –175,000 sqmPeak Demand Savings – 192.32 kW
A thermal energy distribution strategy for multiple buildings at the block scale. DES consists of a heating and cooling centre, and a thermal network of pipes connecting groups of buildingsBy virtue of economies of scale, compared to an individual building, the DES heating and cooling centre has the flexibility to cost effectively incorporate thermal storage, clean energy in the form of combined heat and power and renewable energy sources.Lakeshore Lions Arena
27 potential nodes for District Energy Systems District Energy Systems A thermal energy distribution strategy for multiple buildings at the block scale. DES consists of a heating and cooling centre, and a thermal network of pipes connecting groups of buildingsBy virtue of economies of scale, compared to an individual building, the DES heating and cooling centre has the flexibility to cost effectively incorporate thermal storage, clean energy in the form of combined heat and power and renewable energy sources. In addition, DES helps relieve stress in the existing energy infrastructure and paves the way for new building construction in the City.Picture: Broadway
City of Toronto received $168 million in proceedsSource for price from Enwave http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/transactions/transactions.asp?ticker=BAMPicture: Tyndale
3 kilometers out to the lake 70 meters deep 4 degree Celsius water63 customers Source: http://www.thestar.com/business/2013/01/29/enwave_looks_to_expand_deep_lake_water_cooling.html
Picture: Upper Canada College
Picture:18 York GFA –891,939 sqmPeak Demand Savings – 759 kW
Think Global Act Local Source real population We all want to leave a Positive Legacy Source Population http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2011/10/31/seven-billionth-baby-people-earth.htmlIf we look around at the global environment emissions are having an extremely negative impact We need to reduce by GHG emissions by 60-80% !We also realize that there is a growing population creating increased GHG emissions In my life I choose to address climate change, While power influence and success are important for me Passion and Commitment are more important I leave you with a challenge. Where do you consider the place of power influence and success in our lives and how does your passion commitment and courage