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Baseline Pumping Power
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Ahmed Labeeb on
Based on ASHRAE 90.1, the chilled water pumping power must be 22 W/gpm and does not mentioned the effect of pumping head.
Selecting baseline for mixed use building
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Lavanya Veerappa on
We are working on a project which is mixed use facility (6 storey/G+5) . The first & 2nd floor is used for office & remaining for residential.
Heating only system; Baseline modeling of DHW
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Vassil Vassilev on
Markus, thanks a lot for your answer. Another issue appeared to this Heating only system - Baseline modeling of DHW (Domestic Hot Water). The Proposed model is having a gas fired boiler to provide
mandatory efficiency for backup system
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
Shall the mandatory efficiency of section 6.4 (Tables 6.8.1) be verified also for a chiller that works as backup system (the chilled water is provided in normal conditions by district cooling)? Be
Prerequisite energy performance using Onsite Renewable Energy?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Kevin Gilleran on
The Bird's Eye View comments on this page indicate that the USGBC will allow projects to meet the 10% minimum energy performance threshold with onsite renewable energy.
Energy Savings via DHW Savings?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Luke Falk on
Does LEED NC v2009 allow us to model and receive credit for energy savings resulting from DHW conservation due to the installation of low-flow fixtures inside of apartments in a multifamily buildin
40% WWR does it include the wall connected to other building?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
90.1 only says above grade wall, but if we have a wall that's directed connected to another building, should we also include those wall area in the calculation?
Continuous insulation definition
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by John Covello on
Hello, We have a project where our resort rooms will be using spray foam insulation above a concrete slab, set in zone 1. Our rooms are actually small villas.
Any HAP Expert?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Khaled Fouda on
I use Carrier-HAP and according to ASHRAE 90.1 G.1 #4, all baseline HVAC fans should be running continuously when the space is occupied and cycled when the space is unoccupied.
Changes during Design Review
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Victoria Watson on
Hi, We are currently responding to LEED Reviewer comments for a building.