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Onsite Renewable for 1% of owner controlled annual energy cost.
CS-2009 EAc2:On-site Renewable Energyposted by Dave Hubka on
Hi Marcus, I've recently been asked if we could prorate the "1% renewable" to account for only the owner controlled annual energy consumption cost rather than the total building annual energy cost
Exemplary Performance and Regional Priority
CI-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performanceposted by Kerry Honsinger on
My reference guide states that this credit is eligible for exemplary performance on the Quick Reference table on page 17. It is also eligible for Regional Priority credit.
Historic site
CS-v4 LTc3:High priority siteposted by Jie Xiong on
Hi I am new to V4. There is a question about this credit. On the RG, page 75 further explanation, says that "project may......indicates has significant historic or cultural value".
Energy Recovery Bypass
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum Energy Performanceposted by Kalyan Nishtala on
Hi, I am working on a building which includes DOAS units with energy recovery cores on the proposed systems. The baseline systems do not require energy recovery per ASHRAE 90.1-2007.
Is thermal comfort control in an art gallery appropriate?
NC-v4 EQc5:Thermal comfortposted by Margaret Hamilton on
We are working on an art gallery project that has tight environmental requirements within the gallery spaces.
Nonresidential Density (FAR)
NC-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse usesposted by Sarah Burnett on
Hello! Quick question about the Nonresidential Density (FAR) - Our site is located in the heart of a very dense urban area, the residential density exceeds the requirement and so does the Nonres
Special Needs Student Equipment (Schools 2009)
Pilot-Credits EQpc78:Design for active occupantsposted by Cynthia Kaplan on
Has anyone had success with this pilot credit by including "active" furniture for special needs students?
EApc95 - Alternative Energy Performance Metric questions
NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Jamy Bacchus on
This pilot credit includes a XL file with tables B through H to calculate savings in terms of GHGs, site energy, source energy, energy cost, peak demand and "if available": TDV and Primary Energy F
CI for Hospital;
CI-2009 SSc3.1:Credit Alternative Transportation—Public Transportation Accessposted by Ajay Kumar on
This project has about 4 public bus stops located within 1/4 mile of walking distance from project entrance.
Air economizer in baseline model
CS-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performanceposted by Jeff Riggs on
If your climate zone does not require air econmizer for baseline systems (90.1 2007, climate zone 4a) are you allowed to model your proposed systems with economizer, per design and not have economi