About the ERC
William A. Ryan Education
Dr. Ryan performs energy audits and analysis for commercial and industrial facilities, cogeneration evaluations, and other services to the energy industry. He is a registered professional engineer, and has considerable experience in the field of absorption and desiccant cooling systems. Previously he had served as Program Team Leader, Commercial Space Conditioning at GRI (1986 - 2000). He was responsible for $7 million/year product development, deployment, and marketing program with manufacturers nationwide on absorption, engine, desiccant gas cooling and heat pumping equipment. He has extensive experience in technical communications, economic analysis, presentations, and liaison tasks with gas utilities and HVAC manufacturers. He has established cooperatively funded product development projects with Trane, York, Carrier, Alcoa, Kathabar, Electrolux, Bard, Amana, State Industries, Lennox, Southern California Gas, Columbia Gas, Brooklyn Union Gas, Consolidated Edison, the New York Gas Group, Atlanta Gas, and Lone Star Gas. Before that he had served as Project Engineer at Lockwood-Greene, Inc. (1985 - 1986). He was responsible for HVAC designs for specialty applications including electronics clean rooms, chemical processing facilities, general production areas and office spaces. He has performed HVAC Design for the Toyota Office Facility, Michigan, Piping and Ventilation Layout, Sandoz Facility Renovation - Cherry Hill, North Carolina, HVAC Renovation, ITT Production Facility - Roanoke Virginia. He had also served as Assistant Project Engineer at Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (1981 - 1985). He was responsible for energy auditing and computer simulation, HVAC design for hospitals and institutional buildings, central HVAC and solid fuel cogeneration facilities. His major projects were Wisconsin Capital Cogeneration Renovation, SHANDS Hospital chiller plant renovation, Energy Audits for Blackhawk Technical School, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay Power Plant, International Paper - Tallman Plant, Wisconsin State Capital, and the University of Wisconsin - Madison Chilled Water Distribution System Expansion. Recent Publications: Cogeneration for Confectioners
"Driving Absorption Chillers Using
Heat Recovery" Copyright 2004, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. This posting is by permission of ASHRAE Journal. This article may not be copied nor distributed in either paper or digital form without ASHRAE’s permission. Contact ASHRAE at www.ashrae.org.
"New Applications for Gas Cooling" "Copyright 2003, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. This posting is by permission of the ASHRAE Journal. This article may not be copied nor distributed in either paper or digital form without ASHRAE's permission. Contact ASHRAE at www.ashrae.org."
An Overview of Small Scale BCHP Technologies Presented at: The 2002 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, November 20, 2002 - New Orleans
Compound Interest Factors
"Economics
of Cogeneration", ASHRAE
Journal "New
Developments in Gas Cooling", ASHRAE
Journal "Deregulation
and Chiller Plant Load", ASHRAE
Journal Contact Information: The University of Illinois at Chicago
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