Megatrends 2013
Green Building
Jerry Yudelson
Yudelson Associates
Take-Aways
• Multiple drivers• Performance counts• Local mandates
Take-Aways
Green Building Megatrends
• Commercial Sector Rebounds
• NGO & Government Side• Existing Buildings• Using the Cloud• Performance Disclosure• Water as Green Building
Issue• Solar Power Use• Local Mandates• Zero-Net-Energy
Buildings• Property Goes Global
10 Greening Megatrends
Commercial Sector Green Rebounds
Greening Government/NGOs
Greening Existing Buildings
• Switch Smart Hub — real time monitoring and control via cloud
• Monitoring and control• Non-proprietary• All over IP• All in real time• All via Web• All Cloud-hosted
• Fault detection
Building Energy Management: Cloud-based • Real-time • Big Data Analytics
www.switchautomation.com
• Set-point changes• Sustainability reporting• Investment decisions
Only Performance Counts!
Bullitt Center, Seattle, WA
Performance Disclosure: Living Building Challenge
Solon Corporate HQ, Berlin
Zero-Net-Energy Building
How Much Energy Should Buildings Use?
World’s Greenest Buildings: Research
One Bligh— Sydney, Australia
The Book
Next Big (Green) Thing:
WATER
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• Water/Energy Nexus• New Products• New Technologies• Apply Global Lessons
Mandatory disclosureWater-conserving designsNew construction LEED
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Local Mandates:
Zero-Net-Energy Buildings
NREL Research Support Facility I
Golden, CO
Solar Energy for Buildings
Johnson ControlsMilwaukee, WI
50,000 Global Green Buildings!
Epson Research, Japan
Where Are We Going?
Take-Aways
• Multiple drivers• Performance counts• Local mandates
A Greener Future
The race is on and. . .
. . .the winners will be Green!
THANK YOU!
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