Creating energy meters for, Powermonitor status inputs, Create energy meters – Rockwell Automation Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS016C-EN-P - October 2014

Chapter 7 FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix Software Meter and Tag Setup

Creating Energy Meters for PowerMonitor Status Inputs

You will now create energy meters for PowerMonitor
status inputs and assign tags to the meters.

For the

Efficient Industries Plant 1

example, you will

create a gas main, air flow, and water main meter, then
assign tags to each meter.

Create Energy Meters

Follow these steps to create a fuel meter for a PowerMonitor 1000 status input.

1.

Click the Meters tab.

2.

Navigate to and select a group to
assign the meter.

For this example, select Fuels
under the Engineering
subdomain.

3.

Click the Meters tab on right.

4.

Click the Add a new meter link.

5.

Choose the Parent group.

For this example, choose Fuels.

6.

Choose the meter type.

For this example, choose Gas.

If the meter type you want to use is not in
the standard list of meter types, you can
create custom meters. Refer to

Appendix A

.

7.

Choose the device associated with the meter.

For this example, choose MCC 2.

8.

Enter a meter name.

For this example, enter Gas Main Meter.

9.

Click Save.

Gas Main (MCC 2 PM 1000 Status Input 1)
Boiler House Gas (L2x Digital Input)
Fuel Oil (L2x Analog Input)
Propane (L2x Analog Input)

Fuels (Group)

Steam (Group)

Steam Flow (L2x Analog Input)

Air (Group)

Air Flow (Production 2 - PM 1000 Status Input 1)

Water (Group)

Water Main (MCC 2 PM 1000 Status Input 2)

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