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We have an energy model for the building and are at 22% savings-9 points. My clients wants to confirm why the on site...

We are working on a project where the selected baseline HVAC system type is 8 with purchased chilled water only from a district cooling plant. The Minimum Performance Calculator states that it is...

Are we required to use the equipment loads and setpoints from the Energy Star Multifamily High Rise Simulation Guidelines?  I found that it is referenced by LEED for Homes, but I haven't found it...

ASHRAE 90.1 states:

G3.1.3.6 Piping Losses losses shall not be modeled in either the proposed or baseline
building designs for hot water, chilled water, or steam piping.

What...

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I have a proposed building in which there are no daylight control systems for lighting. I implemented lighting using occupancy controls (schedules) in both baseline and...

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I'm working on a garment factory which energy use is 95% process, steam more specifically. This steam is produced at 40% by a biomass boiler, fueled with agricultural waste. The...

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We have a very large commercial kitchen facility with significantly large refrigeration load. The total refrigeration load is almost 70% of entire building energy use. As per ASHRAE...

7group has updated their baseline fan power calculator to include ASHRAE 90.1-2010, 2013 and 2016 baseline fan power calculations. You can download it for free in the Documentation Toolkit tab....

What is the definition of major renovation for this credit?

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I work on my first PRM.
In the 9.4.1.2 mandatory provisions, the standart say:
"The controlled lighting shall have at least one control step between 30% and 70% (...