Green Opportunities from Retrofitting Existing Buildings - CapitaMall Xizhimen, Beijing
CapitaMall Xizhimen is strategically located next to the Second Ring Road, served by Beijing‘s metro lines 2, 4 and 13, as well as the Beijing North Railway Station. The retail mall obtained US Green Building Council LEED v4 O+M Gold certification.
• Designed to achieve a 63.9% reduction in energy consumption due to its higher performance VRF units, a ductless, large-scale system for HVAC performing at a high capacity, 100% LED lights, sub-metering of key equipment to optimise performance and vertical fins to minimise solar heat gain and glare. It is also connected to a district cooling system.
• Its BMS system include an air conditioning control system, water supply and drainage monitoring system, power distribution and monitoring system, security monitoring system, temperature and humidity control system, ventilation system, lighting management system, and elevator system.
• Installation of high-efficiency flush fixtures and smart water sensor taps will help the mall achieve a 46.9% reduction in water consumption (based on design).
• Implemented a CO2 monitoring system to control fresh air supply.
CapitaMall Xizhimen, Beijing
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