Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Have a question for the output: Meter

[Linda Lawrie <linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Meters for xxx -- is the name of a variable that is on the
following displayed meters.

you would output the meter by Output:Meter, Electricity:HVAC ---

If you want only the value of that fan, you would put in:

Output:Variable, 12796,AHU-1-4TH FLOOR AHU SUPPLY FAN:Fan Electric
Consumption, hourly;


At 09:04 PM 10/3/2011, Ke Xu wrote:
> Hi, all,
> I am modeling a building that is served by several AHUs, and I want E+
> outputs AHU supply fan hourly electricity consumption. I pasted a sample
> meter for a AHU supply fan found in the .mtd file:
> " Meters for 12796,AHU-1-4TH FLOOR AHU SUPPLY FAN:Fan Electric
> Consumption [J]
>   _OnMeter_=Electricity:Facility [J]
>   _OnMeter_=Electricity:HVAC [J]
>   _OnMeter_=Fans:Electricity [J]
>   _OnMeter_=General:Fans:Electricity [J]"
>
> I inserted the following terms into the .idf file, but it doesn't
> work.
> "Output:Meter,
>  12796,AHU-1-4TH FLOOR AHU SUPPLY FAN:Fan Electric
> Consumption,  !- Name
>  Hourly;                
> !- Reporting Frequency"
>
> Can anyone here tell me how I can compose the "output:meter"
> object to get the correct fan energy consumed by the AHU supply fan
> above?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Ke
>
>
>
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