PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION Sample Clauses

PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this task is to conduct independent third-party measurement and verification (M&V) to measure and quantify project benefits. The Recipient shall: • Consult with the CAM to identify and confirm the specific project benefits to be measured. At a minimum this will include pre- and post-project energy use (kilowatt hours, kilowatts, therms), calculations of energy cost savings and greenhouse gas emissions, energy saving goals/objectives from Section I.C. and performance metrics from Subtask 1.12. When directed by the CAM, this can include pre and post measurements of water use (million gallons) and other project benefits, and calculations of the resulting cost savings and greenhouse gas emission reductions. • Enter into agreement with M&V vendor per Task 1.9 • Coordinate site visits with the M&V firm at the demonstration site(s) identified. • Develop M&V Plan for pre-install measurement of: o Host site influent and effluent water quality (COD, BOD, TSS, Volatile Suspended Solids (VSS), Turbidity) at the following locations:  Primary influent  Primary effluent  Secondary effluent o Project host-site power consumption and production o Project host-site chemicals use o Project host-site Operation and Maintenance costs • Perform pre-install measurements based on the M&V Plan for pre-install • Develop M&V Plan for post-install measurement of: o Demonstration system influent and effluent water quality (COD, BOD, TSS, VSS, Turbidity) at the following locations:  Primary influent  Primary effluent  Secondary effluent o Demonstration system power consumption o Demonstration system chemicals use o Demonstration system Operation and Maintenance costs • Perform post-install measurements based on M&V Plan for post-install • Prepare M&V Findings Report for the demonstration site that includes M&V Plan, pre and post install measurements, analysis, results performed in this task as agreed with the CAM and whether the goals/objectives in Section II.C and performance metrics in Subtask 1.12 were achieved.. Products: • M&V Findings Report
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this subtask is to develop a detailed Measurement and Verification Plan for each site. The Recipient shall: • Develop a detailed Measurement and Verification Plan for each site to include but not be limited to: o A description of the monitoring equipment and instrumentation that will be used at each site. o A description of the key input parameters and output metrics that will be measured. o A description of the analysis methods to be employed. o Independent, third-party measurement and verification services to be employed, if applicable. Products: • Measurement and Verification Plan (draft and final)
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this subtask is to develop a detailed Measurement and Verification Plan for the selected pilot deployment site(s). PT+ performance metrics, such as power output, CHP thermal output, and capacity factor will be assessed at the pilot deployment site, along with system reliability metrics, such as component failures and operator intervention. Feedstock metrics will also be measured and analyzed, including PT+ performance with different feedstock sizes and grades; feedstock consumption and waste processing rates; biochar production; and electrical, thermal, and total system efficiencies. Emissions monitoring for criteria pollutants will be undertaken to ensure conformance with California air quality standards and a GHG lifecycle analysis will be conducted. Finally, project costs will be aggregated with performance metrics to determine the capital and operating expenses and LCOE of the PT+. Fuel source will be “byproducts of sustainable forest management activities” as defined by the CPUC SB 1122 BioMAT program.4 4 See CPUC D14-12-081 - Decision Implementing Senate Bill 1122, Section 2.2.3 Bioenergy Using Byproducts of Sustainable Forest Management and Appendix B SB 1122 Forest Biomass – Forest Biomass Sustainability Byproduct Eligibility Form: Instructions and Worksheet. xxxx://xxxx.xxxx.xx.xxx/PublishedDocs/Published/G000/M143/K960/143960061.pdf The Recipient shall: ● Develop a detailed Measurement and Verification Plan for each site to include but not be limited to: ● A description of the monitoring equipment and instrumentation which will be used at each site. ● A description of the key input parameters and output metrics which will be measured (including, but not limited to those described above): PT+ performance metrics, such as power output, CHP thermal output, and capacity factor will be assessed at the site, along with system reliability metrics, such as component failures and operator intervention. Feedstock metrics will also be measured and analyzed, including PT+ performance with different feedstock sizes and grades; feedstock consumption and waste processing rates; biochar production; and electrical, thermal, and total system efficiencies. Emissions monitoring for criteria pollutants will be undertaken to ensure conformance with California air quality standards and a GHG lifecycle analysis will be conducted). ● A description of the analysis methods to be employed. Products: ● Measurement and Verification Plan (draft and final)
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this subtask is to develop a detailed M&V plan for each site. The Recipient shall: • Develop a detailed M&V Plan for each site to include but not be limited to: o A description of the monitoring equipment and instrumentation which will be used at each site. o A description of the key input parameters and output metrics which will be measured. o A description of the analysis methods to be employed. o Independent, third-party M&V services to be employed, if applicable. o Detailed descriptions of mass balances, contamination rates, conversion rates, energy balances, etc. Products: • M&V Plan (draft and final)
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this task is to conduct independent third-party measurement and verification (M&V) to measure and quantify project benefits. The Recipient shall: • Consult with the CAM to identify and confirm the specific project benefits to be measured. At a minimum this will include the goals/objectives in Section II.C., performance metrics in Subtasks 1.12, pre- and post-project energy use (kilowatt hours, kilowatts, therms), and calculations of energy cost savings and greenhouse gas emissions. When directed by the CAM, this can include pre- and post-measurements of water use (million gallons) and other project benefits, and calculations of the resulting cost savings and greenhouse gas emission reductions. • Enter into agreement with M&V vendor per Task 1.9 • Coordinate site visits with the M&V firm at the demonstration sites identified. • Develop M&V Plan for pre-install measurement of: o Optimized systems (Pasteurization, CIP and Storage) and its ancillary equipment as fully outlined in the narrative. • Perform pre-install measurements based on the M&V Plan for pre-install • Develop M&V Plan for post-install measurement of: o Optimized systems (Pasteurization, CIP and Storage) and its ancillary equipment as fully outlined in the narrative. • Perform post-install measurements based on M&V Plan for post-install • Prepare M&V Findings Reports for each demonstration site that includes M&V Plan, pre- and post-install measurements, analysis, results performed in this task as agreed with the CAM, and whether the goals/objectives from Section II.C. and performance metrics in Subtask 1.12 were achieved. Products: • M&V Findings Report(s)
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this subtask is to develop a detailed Measurement and Verification (M&V) Plan for the project site. Components will be evaluated to specified operation metrics in initial commissioning and at the end of the project for the entire operating period. The following table summarizes some of the details expected to be captured in the M&V plan. Description Summary of M&V Plan Metrics Optimized storage for energy cost savings, present rate structure • Operate system for maximum non-export discharge at peak time of use. • Evaluate electrical and thermal performance envelopes of components. • Assess electrical billing, compare to modelling • AC kW, AC kWh for PV and batteries • $ saved vs. modelled Optimized storage for reduction of distribution capacity impact • Control storage for maximum power peak reduction and minimized demand variability • Assess against modelling • Estimate DRP impact for scaled deployment • AC kW, AC kWh for PV and batteries • kW peak and std dev for demand Optimized storage for • Design rate structure to maximize energy cost • AC kW, AC kWh best energy cost saving and distribution impact benefit and grid DRP benefit • Control storage accordingly • Assess electrical bills and power performance against modelling • Estimate DRP impact for scaled deployment for PV and batteries Characterize system, evaluate against expected operation • Measure electrical power parameters across operating states • Evaluate dynamic performance and efficiencies of PV, batteries, and inverters • # of battery cycles & net kWh • % charging from PV system vs grid • Utility bill reduction, on-peak and off-peak rates • PV: AC kW; AC kWh • Batteries:kWh in&out • Cycles/mo, $ saved The Recipient shall: • Develop and submit to CAM a detailed Measurement and Verification Plan for the project site to include but not be limited to: o A description of the monitoring equipment and instrumentation which will be used at each site. o A description of the key input parameters and output metrics which will be measured. o A description of the analysis methods to be employed. Measurement and verification services Products: • Measurement and Verification Plan (draft and final) – likely to be included as an attachment to the Final Report
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. 40 The goal of this task is to conduct independent third-party measurement and verification (M&V) 41 to measure and quantify project benefits. 42 43 The Recipient shall:
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PROJECT MEASUREMENT AND VERIFICATION. The goal of this subtask is to develop a detailed M&V Plan for each site. The Recipient shall: • Develop a detailed M&V Plan for each site to include but not be limited to: o A description of the monitoring equipment and instrumentation which will be used at each site. o A description of the key input parameters and output metrics which will be measured and recorded in an operations log. o A description of the analysis methods to be employed, including the performance of calculations and data visualizations to analyze the observed and estimated electricity savings (including peak savings), natural gas savings, and fuel savings as compared to baseline data. o Independent, third-party M&V services to be employed. • Include information on feedstock types (including categorization as primary and other) and quantity (wet/dry tons) with the progress reports and, at the end of the year, the report should include the total annual amounts by feedstock types. Products: • M&V Plan (draft and final)
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