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updated low-mercury lamps requirements

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  emily reese moody  on 

We have used the low-mercury lamps credit on numerous v3 projects with no problems, even since they lowered the threshold from 90 picograms to 35; the majority of our projects now use either all LE

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Jacobs
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Wed Jul 19, 2017, 7:11 pm

ALL LED project

NC-2009 IDc1:Innovation in Design
posted by  Nelina Loiselle  on 

Hello, I am currently working on a project where all lighting is LED (exterior and Interior).

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Wed Jul 19, 2017, 6:47 pm

Daylight Controls required for task lighting?

CI-2009 EAc1.2:Optimize Energy Performance—Lighting Controls
posted by  Robin Bass  on 

It seems innappropriate to include task lights that are plug powered in the "connected lighting load" for daylighting controls.

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Wed Jul 19, 2017, 3:00 pm

Minimum Energy Performance Calculator v04

CS-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Martin K  on 

Hi all, I have a problem with Minimum Energy Performance Calculator for v4. I need to choose the DES path within the General Info tab and I'm not allowed to do any change.

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Tue Jul 18, 2017, 2:18 pm

Natural Gas Fired Heat Pump

CI-2009 EAc1.3:Optimize Energy Performance—HVAC
posted by  Crystal Wu  on 

Dear all, we have a project in Japan that uses natural gas fired heat pump to provide heating and cooling.

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Tue Jul 18, 2017, 4:11 am

Excellent Modeling Guide

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Marcus Sheffer  on 

In case you have not seen this relatively new guide I would highly recommend it to help with your modeling issues. ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2010 Performance Rating Method Reference Manual h

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Mon Jul 17, 2017, 4:20 pm

Fuel Rates for Non-traditional Fuel Sources

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Gopinath Vasu  on 

Hi All, I am working on a project where rice husk steam boiler is used for process. The fuel source (rice husk) is available at a free of cost for the project.

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Mon Jul 17, 2017, 2:37 pm

System 9 - Baseline

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, The question is related to modeling rooms/zones which are to be assigned to System 9. In the Proposed, these rooms/zones are having supply, return and sometime room exhaust ventilation.

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Fri Jul 14, 2017, 4:36 pm

MEPCalculator - Process Loads tab

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  Vassil Vassilev  on 

Greetings, The abreviation EFLH applied to Garage Fan Power Calculation is unnown to me. Could someone please explain it and also if there are some special provisions related to it, please advice.

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Thu Jul 13, 2017, 4:23 pm

Central Energy Plant and Service hot water heating

NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performance
posted by  ESD Engineer  on 

My project is a hospital building and has a central energy plant which serves the building pursuing for LEED NC certification, i am modeling the plant efficiency based off DESv2 option 2 as the pro

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Thu Jul 13, 2017, 4:10 pm