Consumption Overview (Advanced Model)

Presentation

The Panel Server Advanced Home menu allows you to see an analytical overview of energy consumption. For more information, see Home menu.

Availability

This function is available on Panel Server Advanced.

Setting the Parameters

The Home menu is available on the EcoStruxure Panel Server webpages, at Home.

Consumption Settings

The following table describes the settings.

Parameter	Description
Commodity	Used to select the commodity type (Electricity (default setting), Gas, Fuel Oil, Air, Steam, Water)
Period	Used to select the period duration (One day, One week, 4 weeks, Custom).
From	Used to select the start date for each period: Select the current period (Period 1) start date. Select the previous period (Period 2) start date. NOTE: The default start date for pre-defined periods depends on the period selected: One day: Period 1: D-1; Period 2: D-2 One week: Period 1: D-7; Period 2: D-14 4 weeks: Period 1: D-4 weeks; Period 2: D-8 weeks For the Custom period, the end date of the second period is set automatically to ensure that the two periods are of the same length. NOTE: The default period is one day and the start date is yesterday (D-1).
To	Used to select the period end date.

Pie Chart Display

The top consumers are displayed in the form of a pie-chart:

By Usage
By Zone

The pie-chart shows the distribution of the top five consumers over the first period, from devices where usage or zone has been defined. A sixth group shows all other consumers.

In the centre of the pie chart, the following information is displayed:

Line 1:
- Main incomer total over period 1
- A percentage indicating the overall change in period 2 compared to period 1
- An arrow icon indicating the trend. If there is no change, no icon is displayed.
Line 2:
- Total consumption over period 1
- A percentage indicating the overall change in period 2 compared to period 1
- An arrow icon indicating the trend. If there is no change, no icon is displayed.
Line 3 indicates the difference between the main incomer total (see line 1) and total consumption (loads), if any. No information is displayed if lines 1 and 2 display the same total.

A table to the right of the pie chart shows:

The consumers by color
The percentage of the total consumption that each consumer represents
The consumption for each consumer
An indication of the increase or decrease in the second period, compared to the first, as a percentage
An arrow icon indicating if the trend of the change is increasing or decreasing. If there is no change, no icon is displayed.