Energy Services

With owners and operators of commercial properties facing increasing pressure to improve the environmental performance of their facilities and reduce energy related pollution such as Co2 emissions; Hirotec is able to provide clients a whole of asset life cycle and energy efficiency solution.

Hirotec’s business model has been designed to establish a holistic life cycle approach to energy management, underpinned by the sustainable buildings practices set down by bodies such as Green Building Council, NABERS (National Australian Built Environment Rating System) and Building code of Australia (Section J).
Our integrated approach to building performance encompasses complete asset planning.
The comprehensive ‘fact-finding’ approach can include:

• Energy audits and establishment of conservation measures
• Energy efficiency control strategies with programmed BMS interface
• Regulatory compliance – BEEC & NABERS Rating
• Electricity tariff selection and advice on peak demand control
• Monitoring and verification through “Energy Connect”
• High efficiency lamp replacements and daylight harvesting
• Power factor correction
• Selection of energy saving products including variable speed drives, etc.
• Thermal imaging and heat tracing for power consuming equipment
• Smart metering – power, water, gas and HVAC supply
• Specialised energy technicians – building re-commissioning and fine-tuning
• Tailoring of preventative maintenance strategies to maximise energy efficiency
• EPC’s (Energy performance contracts)

“The University of Melbourne’s Economics and Commerce building has been awarded a five-star Green Star Education Pilot rating by the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA). Affectionately known as “The Spot”, this building is maintained by Hirotec personnel overseen by its Energy & Sustainability Team.”