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Lessons learnt from implementing intelligent metering and energy monitoring devices in a new housing development

CDU eSpace Institutional Repository (Charles Darwin University)Published 1 January 2010
David Whaley, Wasim Saman, Edward Halawa, Lachlan Mudge
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TL;DR

The lessons learnt from monitoring energy and water usage of houses in a leading Eco-friendly housing development are described, along with recommendations to prevent such problems.

Abstract

This paper describes the lessons learnt from monitoring energy and water usage of houses in a leading Eco-friendly housing development. The various issues faced during the installation and commissioning of the monitoring systems are discussed, along with recommendations to prevent such problems. The paper also shows some examples of results, discusses resident’s feedback regarding the use of in-home monitoring systems, and gives examples of both positive and negative experiences using such equipment.

Keywords

Engineering