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getting hot water from CHP, but not the power. Can I still get the credit of the power produced?

NC-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance
posted by  Moses Chong  on 

Hi! My project is getting hot water from the central combined heat and power plant in the campus, but it's NOT getting the electricity from it.

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WSP
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Tue Apr 9, 2024, 12:19 pm

LEED 4.1 Tier 2 & 3 Renewable Energy and District or Campus Thermal Energy (DES)

NC-v4.1 EAc5:Renewable Energy
posted by  Hans Marsman  on 

We are working on a building connected to a campus central plant (DES).

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Mon Apr 8, 2024, 1:21 pm

50% Unbound

Healthcare-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Lene Hill  on 

What does unbound mean? How is unbound determined? 

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Fri Apr 5, 2024, 11:02 pm

WE Indoor water use reduction - Detention facility requirements

NC-v4 WEp2:Indoor water use reduction
posted by  Lawrence Rennell  on 

We are currently working on 2 small detention facilities (25 beds and 60 beds). Both projects are new construction and are not Retail, school, or hospitality projects.

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Fri Apr 5, 2024, 10:01 pm

If a parcel crosses the 1/4 mile radius, does it count?

CS-v4 LTc4:Surrounding density and diverse uses
posted by  Armond Dai  on 

On the map I ploted a 1/4 mile radius from the project boundary. There are lot of parcels of buildable land that are partially within the radius and partially outside the radius.

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CannonDesign
LEEDuser Expert
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Wed Apr 3, 2024, 9:14 am

Calculating CO2 setpoint for carbon dioxide monitoring

NC-v4 EQc1:Enhanced indoor air quality strategies
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

I've been looking at Appendix C of ASHRAE 62.1-2010 for a way, and I keep scratching my head.  Does anyone how to calculate for the CO2 setpoint to pursue the carbon dioxide monitoring strateg

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Wed Mar 27, 2024, 2:01 am

No Cooling Tower ACP Feedback

Pilot-Credits WEpc94:No Cooling Tower
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I found this pilot credit to be a great way to allow projects to earn credit for the design choice of choosing not to utilize cooling towers on the project even for buildings that are lar

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Tue Jun 11, 2024, 10:45 pm

Irrigation Establishment Period Flexibility / Regional Adjustments

NC-v4 WEp1:Outdoor water use reduction
posted by  Pooja Sannamani  on 

For the WE pre-requisite and credit Outdoor Water Use Reduction, specifically Option 1 (No Irrigation Required), can the irrigation system installed go beyond the maximum two-year

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Sustainability Director, Certifications & Compliance
Jacobs
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Mon Mar 25, 2024, 1:28 am

Gross Floor Area

CI-v4 MPR3:Must comply with project size requirements
posted by  Edgar Arevalo  on 

For a LEED Commercial Interior fit-out project, when we are registering the project in LEED Online it asks for the gross square footage.  Since gross floor area also includes the exterior wall

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Total Material Cost

LEED v4.1 Discussion Forum
posted by  Arda Buyuklu  on 

Why is providing Total Material Cost required/necessary when completing a LEED v4.1 Materials Reporting Form?

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