Energy Audit: Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building

Xiao Lin, Nail Rachidi, Dr Farah Singer, Prof. Michael M. Ohadi, Chauncey Jenkins (Facility Management, UMD)

• Gross Square Feet (GSF) area of Art-Sociology Building: 159,309 sq. feet
  
• Major ECMs proposed:-Replace old AHUs and main pipes
  -Change constant air volume to variable air volume
  -Replace domestic water heater with point-of-use tankless water heater
  -Replace T8 fluorescent lights with LED lights
  -Apply occupancy sensors in lecture halls.
  
• Estimated savings: $135,281/year.
  
• Estimated Energy savings per annum : 5.57 MMBtu