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Data-Centers-EBOM-v4 EAp2:Minimum energy performance

Data Center in Portfolio Manager

How should a Data Center building facility be included in the Portfolio Manager? The building hosts the data center and the supporting offices. In particular, 60% of its GFA is allocated to pure DC mechanical equipment whereas the rest 30% is for supporting offices and 10% for circulation. Should the office use be included independently or should it be disregarded and the data center GFA should be entered as “Data Center use” in its entirety?

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Trista Brown
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Mon, 08/28/2017 - 18:19

Hi Charalampos, here's a helpful resource for your situation: https://portfoliomanager.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/218798498-What-should-be-included-in-a-Data-Center-s-GFA- The Energy Star glossary also includes an entry for data center facilities: https://portfoliomanager.energystar.gov/pm/glossary

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