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Case 3 - On-site electricity storage

NC-v4.1 EAc4:Grid Harmonization
posted by  Tine Steen Larsen  on 

How is the use of batteries evaluated under case 3 "On-site thermal and/or electricity storage: demonstrate that strategy reduces on-peak load by at least 10% as compared to peak electrical dem

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proposed energy savings for unfinished spaces based on local energy code?

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Erin Holdenried  on 

Nowadays, many local energy codes are exceeding LEED's ASHRAE 90.1-2010 Baseline.  Has anybody successfully claimed energy savings for unfinished tenant spaces based on local code?

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Smoking Rules within construction project boundaries

NC-v4 EQc3:Construction indoor air quality management plan
posted by  Marine Petrosyan  on 

Hi, All!

We are currently facing two major questions during the work with the construction project team. 

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HKS, Inc.
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Tue Aug 5, 2025, 4:00 pm

Points distribution

Pilot-Credits WEpc115:Whole Project Water Use Reduction
posted by  Diana Rueda  on 

Assuming we achieve over 65% reduction and achieve 10 points

Are the total points distribution up to us for IWUR, OWUR and Cooling T.?  
 

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Social equity within the project team (Option 2) - Pilot Credit Library Naming and Ownership Structure

Pilot-Credits IPpc90:Social equity within the operations and maintenance staff
posted by  Paula Przybylski  on 

My project is pursuing IPpc90 Social Equity Within the Project Team, Option 2. The project is 100% owned by our client and there are no other equity shareholders.

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Alternative Calculation Tool (LOTUS-VGBC)

NC-v4.1 WEp1:Outdoor Water Use Reduction
posted by  Timothy Ian Middleton  on 

Hi everyone,

We're currently working on a LEED BD+C project and have a question regarding WEc1: Outdoor Water Use Reduction.

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Outdoor Water Use credit - LEED V4.1

NC-v4.1 WEp1:Outdoor Water Use Reduction
posted by  Maria Farah  on 

In LEED BD+C: New Construction V4.1, the outdoor water use reduction credit (2 points) states that alternative water sources can be used to achieve an additional 30% reduction.

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Thu Jul 31, 2025, 7:07 am

Extensive Green Roof Habitat Area

NC-v4.1 SSc2:Protect or Restore Habitat
posted by  Summer Minchew  on 

LEED Addenda #10231 (https://www.usgbc.org/leedaddenda/10231) effectively stated that extensive roof systems could not count towards SSc5.1 Site Development-Protect or Restore Habitat for v3 -

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Thu Aug 7, 2025, 10:51 am

Any success with this credit yet?

Pilot-Credits INpc113:Informing Design Using Triple Bottom Line Analysis
posted by  Sophie Kerr  on 

Hello,

I've submitted for this pilot credit but haven't received reviewer comments yet, has anyone received comments, what are they?

Sophie

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Fri Oct 17, 2025, 9:55 pm