ISO 50001 & Superior
Energy Performance
Energy Management System
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AGENDA
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ISO 50001 International Standard for Energy
Management Systems
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Give companies a framework for managing
energy
DOE’s Superior Energy Performance
program
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Recognizes and certifies improvements in energy
efficiency
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ISO 50001: Energy Management
Systems Standard
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International standard for energy
management systems
Establishes a framework for companies to
manage energy usage
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ISO 50001: Energy Management
System Standards
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Governs all factors that can be monitored and
influenced by the organization to affect
energy use
Does not prescribe specific performance
criteria
Can be aligned and integrated with other
management systems (ISO 9001 and 14001)
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ISO 50001 Requirements
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Imposes requirements for energy supply and
consumption
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Measurement
Documentation & reporting
Equipment & systems design
Procurement practices
Processes
Personnel
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Drivers for Rapid Adoption
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Need to save money on energy usage
Corporate sustainability programs
Supply chain requirements
National or international carbon or energy
taxes and regulations
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ISO 50001 Timing
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Draft issued April, 2010
Published early 2011
Purdue Energy Efficiency & Sustainability
group has begun work with an Indiana
manufacturer to implement ISO 50001
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Anticipated certification in 1.5-2 year time frame
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Superior Energy Performance
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New US Department of Energy program
ANSI-accredited plant certification
Nationwide launch in 2011
Purdue EES is taking a pilot company
through this process
Details can be found at
www.superiorenergyperformance.net
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Superior Energy Performance Goals
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Drive continual improvement in energy
intensity
Develop a transparent system to validate
energy intensity improvements and
management practices
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Superior Energy Performance Strategy
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Foster a culture of continuous improvement
in energy efficiency
Use ISO 50001 standard as foundational tool
for energy management
Create a verified record of energy
intensity/efficiency improvement
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Getting SEP Certified
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An ANSI-accredited Certification body will
certify plants in two areas
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Energy Management System Conformance
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ISO 50001 Energy Management System Standard
Validated Energy Performance Improvement
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SEP Performance Levels
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Silver
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Meets 5% energy intensity reduction over last 3 years
– or –
Demonstrates a 15% improvement over last 10 years
and meets minimum best practice requirements
Gold
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Meets 10% energy intensity reduction over last 3
years – or –
Demonstrates a 15% improvement over last 10 years
and meets medium best practice requirements
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SEP Performance Levels
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Platinum
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Meets 15% energy intensity reduction over last 3
years – or –
Demonstrates a 15% improvement over last 10 years
and meets maximum best practice requirements
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What can an Energy Management
System do for your company?
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Save money with improved operational efficiencies
Decrease your energy intensity
Provide data for fact based decisions
Give support for organizational and cultural change
Reduced environmental impact
Visible demonstration of corporate social responsibility
Positioning for future carbon accounting, regulations and
taxes
Positioning for future supply chain requirements
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ISO 50001 & Superior
Energy Performance
Energy Management System
Thank you!
Rich Meyer
Purdue TAP-MEP
Phone: 765-236-0955
Email: rgmeyer@purdue.edu
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