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Ferreira HQ:A Model of Energy-Efficient Construction

Acclaimed as a Leading High Performance Building

Ferreira’s corporate
headquarters in Branchburg, NJ, sets high standards for reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions. Designed by Ferreira professionals and completed in 2006, the 42,000-squarefoot building is recognized as the first net-zero electric commercial building in the United States and features:

  • 223 kW solar photovoltaic(PV) system
  • Solar domestic hot water
  • Nine miles of radiant heat
  • High performance rooftop
  • HVAC units
  • 96% efficient condensing boiler
  • Integrated web-based direct digital controls (DDC) system
  • Pervasive voice/data/video system with real-time monitoring of energy use and PV performance

Sunflow Monitor

SunFlow Monitor™ compares renewable system’s performance against expected, taking weather effects and outside temperature conditions into account. SunFlow Monitor™ ensures that solar photovoltaic (PV) or wind energy systems perform at contract specifications and kWh production guarantees. SunFlow Monitor™ also produces hourly reports for renewable energy credits (RECs).