Date
Inquiry
For a data center with 10% office space, verify that exception G3.1.1 (b) from ASHRAE 90.1 can be applied to the server rooms and that server power can be omitted from the model.
Ruling
The exception applies, but the energy cannot be omitted from the model. The applicant may use the server power to demonstrate energy reduction in this process load using Exceptional Calculations as per section G 2.5. Applicable internationally.
Internationally Applicable
On
Campus Applicable
Off