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CannonDesign
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Fri Aug 30, 2024, 1:17 pm
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Thu Aug 29, 2024, 12:20 pm

Process loads - plug loads

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  charles bell  on 

Hello, Under EAc1 my understanding is that the energy model will use a baseline assumption for plug loads.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Wed Aug 28, 2024, 7:21 pm

Plug Load Exemption

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Kim Lombard  on 

Has anyone ever gotten or heard about a plug load exemption for projects that demonstrate energy savings but due to extreme plug loads (over 60%) cannot meet the prerequisite 10%?

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IES Consulting
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Wed Aug 28, 2024, 7:20 pm
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Wed Aug 28, 2024, 9:30 am

Energy Modeling Software

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Paula Hernandez  on 

Hi, 

I would like to know if the new version of HAP, HAP v6, is approved by the USGBC to meet this  Prerequisite and Credit,

Thank you,

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Tue Aug 27, 2024, 4:43 pm

Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls

CS-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Dulce Solis  on 

Have you conducted any cost-benefit analysis for implementing cool walls in your projects?

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Mon Sep 2, 2024, 7:06 am

Green Building Education - Is one large signage enough

NC-v4 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Aishwarya Katta  on 

We're considering installing a larger sign in the lobbies of two buildings in my campus project to meet the Green Education Credit Requirement.

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Mon Aug 26, 2024, 2:27 pm

WEpc115

Pilot-Credits WEpc115:Whole Project Water Use Reduction
posted by  Leslie Morin  on 

We’ll pursue the WEpc 115 for our project, considering that it is an alternative compliance path (ACP) for overall water consumption reduction.

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Thu Aug 22, 2024, 3:14 pm

Heat Island Mitigation with Cool Walls

CS-v4.1 INc1:Innovation
posted by  Hoda Ibrahim  on 

I have worked in a project that used wall materials selected based on their high Solar Reflectance Index (SRI) and Thermal Emittance values.

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