Q: How can I manage and compare multiple site locations easily?
It's easy to view and navigate all your physical site locations in one convenient place. You can compare performance across sites and quickly switch from global to asset-specific data.
Q: Can I create digital versions of my physical equipment in the system?
Yes, you can create digital representations of all your physical equipment and include detailed quantitative information about each item.
Q: What tools are available for visualising energy consumption and distribution?
Our 'Trees' are powerful visualisations that represent energy consumption and distribution in a hierarchical format, helping you understand energy flow and distribution.
Q: Does the system consider local weather conditions in energy management?
Absolutely, weather conditions are integrated as they significantly influence energy demand. This includes factors like temperature and humidity.
Q: How does CoolPlanetOS handle data from different file formats?
The system can automatically read and interpret data from various file formats such as CSV, JSON, XML, which is particularly useful for utility bill ingestion.
Q: Is manual data entry possible in CoolPlanetOS?
Yes, users can manually create data points and onboard data onto the system, allowing for rapid dashboard creation and identification of decarbonisation opportunities.
Q: How does the system ensure data reliability?
You'll receive proactive alerts if any data points deviate from expected frequency and freshness, ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
Q: Can I use virtual meters instead of installing physical ones?
Yes, virtual meters are a cost-effective solution for estimating usage, especially in large or complex facilities.
Q: Is there a tool for creating custom calculations and KPIs?
The Calculation Editor is an Excel-like tool for creating complex expressions, ideal for developing custom KPIs and models specific to your site.
Q: How does CoolPlanetOS assist in efficient temperature control management?
By leveraging n-built Heating & Cooling Degree Days, plus Wet Bulb Calculations, the system helps in accurately assessing energy required for temperature control.
Q: Can CoolPlanetOS help in aligning energy use with occupancy and shift schedules?
A: Yes, in both commercial and industrial settings, this feature helps in reducing energy consumption by aligning energy use with occupancy and operational schedules.
Q: How can I understand and manage my energy costs better?
A: The Energy Tariff Engine provides insights into varying energy prices and helps in identifying inefficiencies and areas for cost optimisation.
Q: Can I quantify carbon emissions within my operations?
Yes, this feature enables you to identify the most carbon-intensive parts, processes, and assets, supporting data-driven decisions for emission reduction.
Q14: Does the system support custom units for different industries?
Absolutely, you can tailor measurements to your specific operational needs, ensuring relevant and meaningful data representation.
Q: How does CoolPlanetOS ensure the quality of the data used?
With Data Quality settings the system allows setting min/max limits to filter out erroneous data points, improving the reliability of your data.
Q: Can I control who sees what information on the dashboards?
Yes, you can control access to dashboards, ensuring sensitive data is protected while also facilitating collaboration where needed.
Q: Are there limitations on how I can visualise data in the system?
There are no limitations. You can create a fully personalised experience with various types of charts and widgets.
Q: Can I compare data from different periods to track progress?
Yes, Period v Period allows you to compare data across different periods to identify trends and measure progress in your decarbonisation efforts.
Q: How does CoolPlanetOS support real-time monitoring and alerts?
With Watchers, you get real-time alerts based on predefined conditions. The system also logs all past alerts and event data, and alerts you to any deviations from expected performance models.
Q: Are there features to support project management for decarbonisation efforts? T: Yes, The Register of Opportunities are Net Zero Glidepath features help in identifying, categorising, and managing decarbonisation opportunities, tracking progress, and managing projects from start to finish.