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Reporting Renewable Energy Savings in Energy Model vs. Renewable Energy Section (LEED v4 energy update)
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Anurag Ghosh on
Hi all,
I’m working on a LEED v4 energy update project utilizing multiple renewable energy systems, such as:
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Solar PV (electricity),
Can a solar water heating system be considered a renewable energy system?
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by zz kelvin on
Can a solar water heating system be considered a renewable energy system? Does it help with this credit? thanks.
Wind PPA OR PV garden question
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Kyu-min Lee on
Hello,LEEDuser!!!!
My project is planning to contract at least 10year more than 10 Gwh.(not confirmed about wind or PV but the amount is fixed, located in same utility service area)
Existing PV on previously certified project
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Yu Zhang on
I have a project that is a new building located on a previous certified LEED project with PV production. The previous project had >90% offset by energy use and >100% offset by cost from
Solar powered parking lot lights
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Jason Garvens on
Would dedicated solar powered parking lot lights help contribute toward obtaining x% of the buildings annual energy cost covered by renewable energy?
Production of renewable energy but sent to the grid
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Borja Sánchez on
Hi, I´d like to know what happens when the project owner also owns a PV systems on the project boundary but it´s not been used on the same building and sends all the production to the grid (selling
Is proof of 3rd party Cx of Renewable Energy installations required?
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Joyce Kelly on
Proof of 3rd party Cx was requested by a Reviewer in a 2009 project. I'm no longer seeing this mentioned in v4... or is it implicit?
Low-impact hydroelectricity
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by CT G on
We're working on a project that is off-grid with energy generated via hydroelectricity, that supplies energy only to the building.
Campus with shared PV plant
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Ricardo Sá on
Dear All,
We’re currently working on a LEED certification of a project with the following characteristics:
Is PV Watts acceptable documentation?
NC-v4 EAc5:Renewable energy productionposted by Erin Holdenried on
Is PV Watts calculator acceptable documentation for this credit? The specific PV panels for our project will not be selected until construction, so we won't have a more specific calculation o