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Using CBECS 2012 Data for Estimating Energy Consumption

CI-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Oliver Bate on Sep 6, 2017, 5:40 am

I have multiple office projects where there is no consumption data available as the tenants are new to the building- we are going with Option 2 Minimum Energy Performance. 

To estimate...

Last reply: Shane Trexler, May 15, 2018, 8:18 pm

advanced metering versus meters

CS-v4 EAc3: Advanced Energy Metering
posted by Jens Apel on Jul 19, 2017, 2:57 am

I am somewhat confused comparing the requirements of C&S and New Construction. In C&S requirements there is no statement about 10% of energy end use; to me that means advanced meters only...

Last reply: Jens Apel, May 14, 2018, 2:12 am

Insulation- option 2 budget calculation method

NC-v4 EQc2: Low-emitting materials
posted by Caroline PIN on Dec 16, 2014, 12:20 pm

Dear all,
The guide is not very clear about interior or exterior insulation when we use option 2.
Exterior insulation must be included in option 2 calculation for New Construction of...

Last reply: Irene Chung, Apr 24, 2018, 6:44 pm

Parking spaces for projects logistics

NC-2009 SSc4.3: Alternative transportation - low-emitting and fuel-efficient vehicles
posted by Anna Korinkova on Apr 9, 2018, 8:00 am

Our project is an exhibition center. Do we have to count parking spaces for exhibition logistics (incl. trucks, vans, supply deliveries ets.) into the LEV/FEV calculation? Thanks.

Last reply: Emily Purcell, Apr 9, 2018, 9:34 am

90.1 2010: V4: Baseline Lighting Control

NC-v4 EAp2: Minimum Energy Performance
posted by Adrien Dumolard on Aug 3, 2016, 11:11 am

Hello,
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% (...

Last reply: Marcus Sheffer, Apr 4, 2018, 9:31 am

Additional requirements- Guarantees of Origin (GOs)

NC-2009 EAc6: Green Power
posted by Jens Apel on Oct 6, 2016, 5:34 am

The European ACP for EAc6 states:
"Guarantees of Origin (GOs) are an acceptable equivalent to the...

Last reply: FABIO VIERO, Feb 19, 2018, 5:29 am

defination occupied spaces vs. ASHRAE 2011 handbook

NC-v4 EQc9: Acoustic performance
posted by Ydo Schuuring on Nov 20, 2017, 2:14 am

dear all,

Credit IEQc9 requires that all occupied spaces should meet the requirements of HVAC background noise and refers to 2011 ASHRAE handbook, chapter 48, table 1. This table gives the...

Last reply: Levan Natadze, Feb 16, 2018, 6:56 am

EB O+M recertification after renovation

LEED Rating System Selection
posted by Michael Grafschmidt on Jan 17, 2018, 9:47 am

An existing office building, LEED...

Last reply: Paula Melton, Jan 18, 2018, 11:03 am

preferred parking in non public parking areas

CS-v4 LTc7: Reduced parking footprint
posted by Jens Apel on Sep 6, 2017, 3:42 am

In this project there is only a very limited number of parking spaces (44 for >10.000m² office space). The parking spaces will not be publicly available but rented out to tenants and may used...

Last reply: Lawrence Lile, Jan 11, 2018, 1:51 pm

Swiss Reference standard for Primary Energy and GHG

Pilot-Credits EApc95: Alternative Energy Performance Metric
posted by Susann Geithner on Dec 20, 2017, 1:59 pm

Anyone working on a Swiss project I recommend using SIA380, which list the applicable...