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Operating Room Ventilation Systems best Practices Guide for energy Efficiency, Health and SafetyA GREENING HEALTH CARE RESEARCH PROJECTORIGINAL RELEASE: APRIL 2017 GREENING HEALTH CARE 2017SPONSORED BY:Lead author: Ian Jarvis, , PresidentTechnical support: Farhang Vahabi, Project AnalystThis best Practices Guide ( Guide ) is for use by Facility Directors of acute care hospitals to help evaluate their existing Operating room Ventilation Systems , and direct staff and service providers in making their Operating performance and energy efficiency the best they can be. The Guide is provided as a technical resource for Greening Health Care member hospitals. Greening Health Care is a program of the Living City managed by Toronto and Region Jarvis, President, Enerlife Consulting x 203Operating Room Ventilation Systems best Practices Guide for energy Efficiency, Health and Safety | page 11.

Operating Room Ventilation Systems Best Practices Guide for Energy Efficiency, Health and Safety | page 3 2. Introduction Depending on local weather conditions and utility prices, a typical 25,000 cubic feet per minute (cfm) OR ventilation system can cost as much as $125,000/year or more in electricity and thermal energy consumption.

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