Project objectives

• To understand the energy use of Bartica in domestic and small commercial sector by inspecting a representative sample.
• To identify the areas where energy is being wasted in this sample through equipment and systems and also identify the energy saving opportunities.
• Provide recommendations with regards to reducing the energy consumption.

Methodology

• Analyse electrical consumption individually and in the total sample
• Analyse Gas, Diesel, LPG, Kerosene and other fossil fuel consumption.
• Identifying strategies for the building envelope and put forward recommendations for review.

Electrical consumption

• Establish the electrical consumption in the typical house In Bartica and in the total sample :
• Analyze main source of electricity
• Analyze appliances: numbers , power, age, working hours
• Analyze lighting: number, type, power, type and square feet of every room

Fossil fuel consumption

• Establish the fossil fuel consumption in the typical house In Bartica and in the total sample :
• Analyze main source : gas, kerosene, LPG and the use : cooking, generator
• Analyze the consumption: and calculate the energy KWh/day of this consumption