African Union Peace and Security Building

Office building in Addis Ababa

Applications utilisées

Lighting

Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC)

Security and Safety

Operation and Visualisation

Energy Management/Smart Metering

Other

Automation and Remote Access

Blind and Shutter Control

Détails du projet

Catégorie Valeur
Catégorie de projet Office building
Type de projet Commercial
Année d'achèvement 2016
Taille du projet 5.000+
Nombre d'appareils KNX utilisés 101 – 300
Supports de transmission KNX Twisted pair
Heures-hommes 501 – 1.000
Main-d'œuvre 6 – 10

Description détaillée

Energy Efficiency

The usage of automated functions already save energy in every installation. Especially the usage of KNX has a lot of potential for further energy savings, which can contribute to a better environmental footprint. Be extending KNX to more functions and applications, energy savings of up to 60% can be realised. Thanks to the flexibility of KNX, these functions can easily be implemented in this installation

Innovation

Smart homes and buildings are always an upgrade in comparison to a conventional installation. Not only automated functions and a higher level of comfort contribute to a higher living standard, but also the possibility to be ready for coming innovations. Thanks to the usage of KNX, the door has been opened to integrate new innovative solutions, using the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control.

Applications utilisées

  • Lighting - Switching, Dimming, Light Scenes, Timed Control, Automatic Occupancy Detection
  • Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning (HVAC)
  • Security and Safety
  • Operation and Visualisation
  • Energy Management/Smart Metering
  • Other
  • Automation and Remote Access
  • Blind and Shutter Control

Description des clients

The new Peace and Security Building of the African Union has been erected in line with international standards for environmentally sound building while taking into account the special requirements of an earthquake area. Environmentally appropriate and earthquake-resistant Sustainability was central to the concept for the new building – the Peace and Security Building has been erected in line with international standards for environmentally sound building while taking into account the special requirements of an earthquake area. Throughout construction. New expertise for Ethiopian building constructors The new building has been erected almost entirely by Ethiopian contractors. German or international specialists were only called in where very special expertise was required. Over the entire term of the project, GIZ has provided training for more than 500 Ethiopian engineers, architects, skilled workers.

Coordonnées

Nom de l'entreprise African Union Commission
E-mail de l'entreprise
Company Website https://au.int
Nom du contact Temesgen Hassen
Fonction de contact System Integrator