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Electricity rate structure with demand penalty

Schools-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  James Chueh  on 

There is penalty in our local electricity company's rate structure, for each kW you are over your base demand, so can we include this penalty in the saving we got in the modelling then? E.g.

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7group / Energy Opportunities
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Thu Aug 23, 2012, 2:03 am

Would this credit require that furniture be counted under MR?

CI-2009 IEQc4.5:Low-Emitting Materials—Systems Furniture and Seating
posted by  William Weaver  on 

I am in a peculiar position where I have the list of furniture installed, and their relevant Greenguard certificates to demonstrate compliance with this credit.

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Wed Aug 22, 2012, 9:41 pm

Using LEED CI IEQc 4.5

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

Has anyone has success getting an ID Credit for a LEED NC 2009 project by pursuing the LEED CI IEQc 4.5 which requires the purchasing of Greengaurd certfied furniture?

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Built Kansas City LLC
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Wed Aug 22, 2012, 9:39 pm

IEQc1 Language

CI-2009 IEQc1:Outdoor Air Delivery Monitoring
posted by  John Kitsalis  on 

Hello, I understand the part of the credit involving CO2 sensors but do not understand the language involving the outdoor airflow measurement device: "Complete Table IEQc1-2 for all mechanical ve

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New England Engineering, Inc.
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Wed Aug 22, 2012, 9:30 pm

SRI Testing for Concrete?

NC-2009 SSc7.1:Heat Island Effect—Non-Roof
posted by  Christina Grierson  on 

Do you have to submit concrete for SRI testing if in the LEED-NC reference table it is listed as 35 for (new gray)? Also, do they count the intitial value or the aged 3 year value?

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ecocentric (pty) ltd.
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Wed Aug 22, 2012, 3:56 pm

NPD p1 (b)

General forums
posted by  Jodie Clarke  on 

I have a question regarding building-height-to-street-width ratio.

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Criterion Planners
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Wed Aug 22, 2012, 12:13 am

MRT and Surface Temp.

NC-2009 IEQc7.1:Thermal Comfort—Design
posted by  Eric Morrow  on 

Can anyone point me towards a protocol for establishing correct values to be used in the MRT (mean radiant temperature) sheet of the ASHRAE Thermal Comfort Tool 2.0? It asks for the temp.

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Dore & Whittier Architects, Inc.
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Tue Aug 21, 2012, 6:14 pm

When to Use the AGMBC and is it required?

LEED Guidance for Campuses and Multiple Buildings
posted by  Nicole Ferrini  on 

I am working on a project that consists of 4 buildings. 2 of them are targeting certification and 2 of them are not (due to the fact that they would not meet MPRs).

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Wight and Company
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Tue Aug 21, 2012, 3:27 pm

LEED ND Exam

posted by  Tamera P  on 
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Urban Strategies
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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 2:41 pm

EAp1 Fundamental commissioning domestic hot water question

NC-2009 EAp1:Fundamental Commissioning of Building Energy Systems
posted by  Andrew Cooper  on 

Hello, I have a project in which I commissioned and the review comments came back that I did not include the kitchen sinks in my scope of work for the domestic hot water systems?

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Transwestern Sustainability Services
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Mon Aug 20, 2012, 12:11 pm