Dale Sartor

Dale Sartor

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Bio

Dale Sartor, P.E., is a staff scientist/engineer at LBNL where he focusses on building efficiency technology applications. He leads projects to develop and transfer new technology and stimulate the use of underutilized technology. Mr. Sartor has an AB in Architecture, and a Masters in Business Administration. He is a licensed Mechanical Engineer, and a licensed General Building Contractor. He has over forty years of professional experience in energy efficiency and renewable energy applications including ten years as a principal of an architecture and engineering company, and seven years as the head of LBNL’s In-House Energy Management Program. Currently Mr. Sartor is focused on RD&D on energy efficiency in buildings for high tech industries (i.e. laboratories, cleanrooms, and data centers). He oversees the Federal Energy Management Program’s new Center of Expertise for Data Centers.

Awards

2020 DOE Sustainability Award, Lifetime Achievement: Dale Sartor
August 01st 2020
2012 Director's Awards for Exceptional Achievement: Operations
May 18th 2012
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Director's Award for Exceptional Achievement
May 15th 2012
Hammer Award
October 07th 1996
Federal Energy Efficiency Award, The Federal Interagency Energy Policy Committee
May 09th 1988

Publications

2018

Building Innovation: A Guide For High-Performance Energy Efficient Buildings In India

Authors: Singh, Reshma; Baptiste Ravache, and Dale A. Sartor.

2017

Characterizing the Laboratory Market

Authors: Shehabi, Arman; Mohan Ganeshalingam; Laurèn DeMates; Paul A. Mathew, and Dale A. Sartor.
03/2017

2016

United States Data Center Energy Usage Report

Authors: Shehabi, Arman; Sarah Josephine Smith; Dale A. Sartor; Richard E. Brown; Magnus Herrlin; Jonathan G. Koomey; Eric R. Masanet; Nathaniel Horner; Inês Lima Azevedo, and William Lintner.
06/2016

Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers: Final Report for Phase I Activities

Authors: Ganguly, Suprotim; Sanyukta Raje; Satish Kumar; Dale A. Sartor, and Steve E. Greenberg.
01/2016

2015

Design and Development of an Integrated Workstation Automation Hub

Authors: Weber, Adam Z.; Girish Ghatikar; Dale A. Sartor, and Steven Lanzisera.
03/2015

Data Center Energy Efficiency Standards in India: Preliminary Findings from Global Practices

Authors: Raje, Sanyukta; Hermant Maan; Suprotim Ganguly; Tanvin Singh; Nisha Jayaram; Girish Ghatikar; Steve E. Greenberg; Satish Kumar, and Dale A. Sartor.

2013

Best Practices Guide for High - Performance Indian Office Buildings

Authors: Singh, Reshma; Dale A. Sartor, and Girish Ghatikar.
04/2013

2011

"Hot" for Warm Water Cooling

Authors: Coles, Henry C.; Michael Ellsworth; David J. Martinez; Anna-Marie Bailey; Farhad Banisadr; Natalie Bates; Susan Coghlan; David E. Cowley; Nicolas Dube; Parks Fields; Steve E. Greenberg; Madhusudan Iyengar; Peter R. Kulesza; Josip Loncaric; Tim McCann; Greg Pautsch; Michael K. Patterson; Richard G. Rivera; Greg K. Rottman; Dale A. Sartor; William F. Tschudi, and Wade Vinson.
11/2011

2010

Cleanroom Energy Efficiency: Metrics and Benchmarking

Authors: Mathew, Paul A.; William F. Tschudi; Dale A. Sartor, and James Beasley.
10/2010

Toward the Holy Grail of Perfect Information: Lessons Learned Implementing an Energy Information System in a Commercial Building

Authors: Kircher, Kevin; Girish Ghatikar; Steve E. Greenberg; David S. Watson; Richard C. Diamond; Dale A. Sartor; Clifford C. Federspiel; Alex McEachern, and Tom Owen.
07/2010

Money for Research, Not for Energy Bills: Finding Energy and Cost Savings in High Performance Computer Facility Designs

Authors: Sartor, Dale A., and Mark Wilson.

2009

Hospital Energy Benchmarking Guidance

Authors: Singer, Brett C.; Paul A. Mathew; Steve E. Greenberg; William F. Tschudi; Dale A. Sartor; Susan Strom, and Walter Vernon.
09/2009

Self-benchmarking Guide for Cleanrooms: Metrics, Benchmarks, Actions

Authors: Mathew, Paul A.; Dale A. Sartor, and William F. Tschudi.

Self-benchmarking Guide for Data Centers: Metrics, Benchmarks, Actions

Authors: Mathew, Paul A.; Srirupa Ganguly; Steve E. Greenberg, and Dale A. Sartor.

Self-benchmarking Guide for Laboratory Buildings: Metrics, Benchmarks, Actions

Authors: Mathew, Paul A.; Steve E. Greenberg, and Dale A. Sartor.

How Does Your Data Center Measure Up? Energy Efficiency Metrics and Benchmarks for Data Center Infrastructure Systems

Authors: Mathew, Paul A.; Steve E. Greenberg; Srirupa Ganguly; Dale A. Sartor, and William F. Tschudi.

2008

Report to Congress on Server and Data Center Energy Efficiency: Public Law 109-431

Authors: Brown, Richard E.; Eric R. Masanet; Bruce Nordman; William F. Tschudi; Arman Shehabi; John Stanley; Jonathan G. Koomey; Dale A. Sartor, and Peter T. Chan.
06/2008

Comparisons of HVAC Simulations between EnergyPlus and DOE-2.2 for data centers

Authors: Hong, Tianzhen; Dale A. Sartor; Paul A. Mathew, and Mehry Yazdanian.
01/2009

Metrics and Benchmarks for Energy Efficiency in Laboratories

Authors: Mathew, Paul A.; Steve E. Greenberg; Dale A. Sartor, and Peter Rumsey.

2006

Energy Use and Savings Potential for Laboratory Fume Hoods

Authors: Sartor, Dale A., and Evan Mills.

2005

Minimizing Reheat Energy Use in Laboratories

Authors: Frenze, David; Steve E. Greenberg; Paul A. Mathew; Michael Morehead; Dale A. Sartor, and William Starr Jr.

Right-Sizing Laboratory Equipment Loads

Authors: Frenze, David; Steve E. Greenberg; Paul A. Mathew; Dale A. Sartor, and William Starr Jr.

2004

High-Performance Data Centers: A Research Roadmap

Authors: Tschudi, William F.; Tengfang T. Xu; Dale A. Sartor, and Jay Stein.

Energy Efficient Data Centers

Authors: Tschudi, William F.; Tengfang T. Xu; Dale A. Sartor; Jonathan G. Koomey; Bruce Nordman, and Osman Sezgen.

2002

Laboratory Low-Pressure Drop Design

Authors: Weale, John; Peter Rumsey; Dale A. Sartor, and Eng Lock Lee.
08/2002

How Low Can You Go? Low Pressure Drop Laboratory Design

Authors: Weale, John; Peter Rumsey; Dale A. Sartor, and Eng Lock Lee.

High-Performance Laboratories and Cleanrooms

Authors: Tschudi, William F.; Dale A. Sartor; Evan Mills, and Tengfang T. Xu.

2001

Energy Benchmarking for Fourteen Classrooms

Authors: Xu, Tengfang T.; William F. Tschudi, and Dale A. Sartor.

Cleanroom Energy Programming Guide - An Energy Efficiency Guide for Use in Cleanroom Programming

Authors: Tschudi, William F.; Tengfang T. Xu, and Dale A. Sartor.

High-Tech Buildings - Market Transformation Project

Authors: Xu, Tengfang T.; William F. Tschudi; Geoffrey C. Bell; Evan Mills, and Dale A. Sartor.

The Berkeley Hood: Development and Commercialization of an Innovative High-Performance Laboratory Fume Hood. Progress Report and Research Status: 1995-2001

Authors: Bell, Geoffrey C.; Dale A. Sartor, and Evan Mills.

2000

Strategies for Energy Benchmarking in Cleanrooms and Laboratory-Type Facilities

Authors: Sartor, Dale A.; Mary Ann Piette; William F. Tschudi, and Stephen Fok.
08/2000

1998

Lessons Learned in Implementing a Demand Side Management Contract at the Presidio of San Francisco

Authors: Sartor, Dale A., and Maric Munn.
08/1998

Model Procurement Documents

Authors: Matson, Nance; Dale A. Sartor, and Richard C. Diamond.

1997

Tenant Guidelines for Energy-Efficient Renovation of Buildings at the Presidio of San Francisco

Authors: Warner, Jeffrey L.; Dale A. Sartor, and Richard C. Diamond.
06/1997

1996

Interoperable, Life-Cycle Tools for Assuring Building Performance: An Overview of a Commercial Building Initiative

Authors: Selkowitz, Stephen E.; Mary Ann Piette; Konstantinos M. Papamichael; Dale A. Sartor; Robert J. Hitchcock, and Frank Olken.
11/1996

Guidelines for Sustainable Building Design: Recommendations from the Presidio of San Francisco Energy Efficiency Design Charrette

Authors: Brown, Karl A.; Dale A. Sartor; Steve E. Greenberg; Tai Voong; Doug Lockhart; Dennis Kincy; Scott Wentworth; Thomas Riley; Doug Chamberlin; Brian Hines; James P. Waltz, and Frank W. Mayhew.
05/1966

Designing an Environmental Showcase: The San Francisco Presidio

Authors: Sartor, Dale A.; Richard C. Diamond; Andy Walker; Michael Giller; Karl A. Brown, and Anne S. Crawley.

A Design Guide for Energy-Efficient Research Laboratories

Authors: Mills, Evan; Geoffrey C. Bell; Dale A. Sartor; Doug A. Avery; Michael J. Siminovitch, and Mary Ann Piette.

1995

The Role of Building Life-Cycle Information Systems in the Delivery of Energy Services

Authors: Olken, Frank; Evan Mills; Mary Ann Piette; Dale A. Sartor; Stephen E. Selkowitz, and Max H. Sherman.