Energy and Industry Department
Prime Minister’s Office
Brunei Darussalam

Workshop for Energy Conservation, ECAP 14,
27 November 2017 – 1st December 2017TOKYO, JAPANAsrul Sany Haji Mohammad Ali
Sustainable Energy Division
Energy and Industry Department
Prime Minister’s OfficeConsumption by Sector

39%

18%

HOUSING

27%

COMMERCIAL16%

INDUSTRY (OIL & GAS)Contents(1) EC Law, Regulation (Brunei Energy White Paper)(2) Energy Management System(3) Supporting Activities(4) Energy Manager Training and Certification Plan11. Brunei Darussalam Energy White Paper
 Brunei Energy White Paper was launched on the 24/03/2014
and EEC falls under strategic goal 2
 Key Performance Indicator (KPI) 5:
To reduce the energy intensity to 45% by 2035 throughEnergy Efficiency & Conservations (EEC) initiatives.
 Key Enabler Implementation Of A Comprehensive Set Of
Supportive Policy And Regulatory Frameworks.
Policy 1 – Electricity Tariff ReformPolicy 2 – EEC Building Guideline
Policy 3 – Standard & Labeling OrderPolicy 4 – Energy Management
Policy 5 – Fuel Economy Regulation
Policy 6 – Financial Incentives
Policy 7 – Awareness Raising32

2. Energy Efficiency Conservation Policy
On Energy Management System
Policy 2: EEC BUILDING GUIDELINES FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL SECTOR

i. Background: The guideline was launched on May 14, 2015.
 A collaboration work with the Ministry of Development via the ABCi andthe DME.
 This guideline is mandatory to all government buildings and voluntary to
all commercial buildings but later become mandatory as and when it is
notified by the government authorities.
ii. Objective: To promote the improvement of the energy management and performanceof the government and commercial buildings.
iii. Challenges: An absent of Energy Manager for each building to conduct energy audit
and prepare recommendations on how to reduce energy consumption.

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On Energy Management System
Policy 4: DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY MANAGEMENT POLICY.
i. Background: Adopting the ISO 50001.
 Installation of Building Automation Systems (BAS), Controllers (i.e.
demand controllers) and Building Energy Management Systems(BEMS).
 Establishment of the Energy Manager for all buildings in Brunei
Darussalam.
ii. Heads-up: Participation in an energy management pilot program in line with ISO
50001 criteria from government, commercial and industrial facilities.
 Sufficient number of qualified external auditors should be trained toconduct energy auditing and verification exercises.
 Seek assistant from international experts (ECCJ, Japan, ACE,AMS).
 The policy is expected to be implemented by 2019.

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2. Energy Efficiency Conservation Policy
On Energy Management System
Policy 4: DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY MANAGEMENT POLICY.
STEP 1Work with upper management toestablish Energy Management Steering
Committee with wide representationfrom across the organization
STEP 3
Initiate, track and re-evaluate acomprehensive “whole building”
energy management program,addressing all appropriate buildingsystems.

STEP 2
Help the committee develop astrategic plan and set goals inconjunction with building’s primary
mission and existing greening efforts.
STEP 4Use integrated building design
strategies in any future
renovation or design projects.

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3. Supporting Activities
A. REDUCTION OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN GOVERNMENT BUILDING.
i. Background: This initiative started in Early 2016.
 All ministries were given directive to reduce energy consumptionand ministries and departments are required to appoint energy focalpoint.
ii. Objectives: To increase awareness on the importance of energy saving for all
government officers and staff.
 To share energy consumption pattern for government building to all
officers and staff
 The government aim to reduce electricity consumption.
iii. Results:The government managed to achieve around 15% reduction

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3. Supporting Activities
B. STREET LIGHTING SAVING INITIATIVE.
i. Background: This initiative started in February 2016.
 Consulting with Brunei National Traffic Committee.
 Focus on existing street lighting by switching off alternately A total of 39,766 street lighting poles in Brunei Darussalamii. Objectives: To reduce energy consumption for government sectoriii. Results: Total saving in 2016 – 18 MWh (48%) equivalent to USD$1.2 million( Government Tariff of 10 cents/kWh)7

4. Energy Manager Training and Certification Plan
Energy Manager Training and Certification Plan
Q3, 2017
Make anarrangement
and seek
advices fromInternational
experts
Experts to train
appointed EMin Brunei

Q4, 2017

Q1, 2018

Train
EnergyManagerTrain theTrainers

Once the EM arecertified, they are
required to givetraining to the
focal points.

RESULTAll focalpoints will be
trained by EM.

Type of training courses needed: Introduction in the development, implementation andmanagement based on ISO 50001
 Energy Auditor and Energy Manager plus Certification

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Thank you
for your kind attention

Energy and Industry Department
Prime Minister’s Office
Brunei Darussalam