Hospital Retrofit July 2014 Intelli-Hood controls installed in the cafeteria at Shriners Hospital for Children Chicago, Illinois TOTAL ENERGY SAVINGS PER YEAR 51,619 kWh $8,671 FAN SAVINGS $4,065 55% avg fan speed HEAT SAVINGS $3,509 COOLING SAVINGS $1,096 PAYBACK 2.6 years IRR for 5 years: 22% $ CO2 SAVINGS 69,170 lbs Context: Faced with the industry challenge to reduce operating costs, Shriner’s Hospital sought after promising opportunities to reduce energy usage. Other hospitals in the area had selected Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation (DCKV) for their cafeteria kitchen hoods based on promising estimated savings and available utility incentives. Shriner’s decided to also take advantage of the opportunity. Solution: Shriner’s Hospital made use of $4,000 in total incentives from both People’s Gas and Franklin Energy to get DCKV installed. Intelli-Hood Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation reduced their hood exhaust fan by 45% and has been proven to perform above expectations. “ The Intelli-Hood system at Shriner’s is exceeding expected savings, it has the staff very impressed...which makes us look like heroes! We’re pleased with the data and will get it installed in future kitchens. ” - Mike Sullivan, Hill Mechanical Operations Inc, Director of Facilities for Shriner’s Hospital For more information, visit MELINKCORP.COM
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Hospital RetrofitJuly 2014
Intelli-Hood controls installed in the cafeteria at Shriners Hospital for ChildrenChicago, Illinois
TOTAL ENERGY SAVINGS PER YEAR51,619 kWh$8,671
FAN SAVINGS$4,06555% avg fan speed
HEAT SAVINGS$3,509
COOLING SAVINGS$1,096COOLING SAVINGSCOOLING SAVINGS$1,096
PAYBACK2.6 yearsIRR for 5 years: 22%
$
CO2 SAVINGS69,170 lbs
Context:Faced with the industry challenge to reduce operating costs, Shriner’s Hospital sought after promising opportunities to reduce energy usage. Other hospitals in the area had selected Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation (DCKV) for their cafeteria kitchen hoods based on promising estimated savings and available utility incentives. Shriner’s decided to also take advantage of the opportunity.
Solution:Shriner’s Hospital made use of $4,000 in total incentives from both People’s Gas and Franklin Energy to get DCKV installed. Intelli-Hood Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation reduced their hood exhaust fan by 45% and has been proven to perform above expectations.
“ The Intelli-Hood system at Shriner’s is exceeding expected savings, it has the staff very impressed...which makes us look like heroes! We’re
pleased with the data and will get it installed in future kitchens. ”- Mike Sullivan, Hill Mechanical Operations Inc, Director of Facilities for
Shriner’s Hospital
For more information, visit MELINKCORP.COM
Customer Feedback:• “Working with Melink and Owen Energy Solutions has been excellent, they have been one
of the least evasive vendors and cleaned up after themselves. We haven’t experienced any glitches! The system is easily accessible but also put away enough that it can’t be adjusted unnecessarily. Intelli-Hood works itself.”
- Mike Sullivan, Hill Mechanical Operations Inc, Director of Facilities for Shriner’s Hospital
Integrity. Service Excellence. Innovation.Integrity. Service Excellence. Innovation.
“Working with Melink and Owen Energy Solutions has been excellent, they have been one
Site Information:Total Motor Power: 8 HP
Daily Operating Hours: 24
Days Per Week: 7
Weeks Per Year: 52
Cost Per Kilowatt Hour: $.10
Climate Zone: 5
Intelli-Hood Reductions:
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52,14011,486KiloWatt Hours (kWh)
1,262,857761,510Net Heat Load (kBTU)
7,0004,221Exhaust Volume (CFM)
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