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Combination option?

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posted by  Joseph Snider  on 

Has anybody seen an option to install some EVs and then some EV ready to combine Option 1 and 2?  In 2009, there was a way to run weighted calcualtions.  We have a project doing a little

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“Connected Functionality Criteria for ENERGY STAR” for EVSE

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  JONGYEON WON  on 

Hello all,
I’d like to confirm the exact requirements for this credit.

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EV Vehicle Signage and ability to combine with Handicap Parking

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posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

We have a County project that would like to combine EV with Handicap parking. Can that contribute toward the 5%?

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Number of spaces

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posted by  Norman Sutton  on 

I have a site with 124 parking spaces.  For Option 1 the math points to needing 6.2 spaces (.05 x 124).  To earn the credit, will chagring stations for 6 spaces be enough, or will 7

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Connected Functionality Criteria

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Rebecca Hatchadorian  on 

Can anyone give me a better understanding of the "Connected Functionality Criteria" requirement?

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EV space accessibility

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posted by  Lawrence Rennell  on 

Do all EV spaces required to be available to the general public?

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Wed Mar 13, 2024, 3:36 pm

Off-street parking provided is less than minimum required spaces for EV-ready.

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Erica Downs  on 

Our project only has 5 parking spaces (all off street), and these are for employees only (FTE = 6), including one HC space. 

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EVSE and ADA parking spaces

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posted by  Bryna Dunn  on 

Has anyone submitted a project that includes ADA spaces in the spaces served by EVSE?  For example, if a total of 3 charging stations are required on a project, and one of those is placed at a

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Preferred Parking for Electric Vehicles

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posted by  Catherine Blakemore  on 

Do the electric vehicle parking spaces need to be located within a certain distance of the building entrance?  If yes, what is maximum allowable distance and is this distance a radial distance

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Mon Nov 7, 2022, 2:36 pm

Electric Vehicles Option 1 requirements

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posted by  Olivera Nikolic  on 

Could you please advise if the below interpretation of LTc8 credit/ Option 1 is correct:

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Are all project parking spaces to be included in the count for an Addition, or just the new spaces designed for the Addition?

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Mollie O'Rourke  on 

We have a project with a 4-story horizontal addition being added (it is actually a healthcare facility, but there are not currently any Q/A's in the HC Forum).  Being helathcare, there is a la

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Tue Apr 12, 2022, 4:34 pm

Project with no parking

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Summer Gorder  on 

Can you still earn this credit with a project with no parking?

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Mon Feb 28, 2022, 1:33 pm

electric vehicles and reduced parking footprint?

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Craig Flandermeyer  on 

Is there a way in v4.1 to use these two credits in tandem?  V4 has some guidance that increases percentages if both are used.  Curious if anyone has attempted both.

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Wed Mar 23, 2022, 5:53 pm

Electric Vehicle -required project documentation

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Michelle DeLora  on 

I have a client asking me about Option 2 - which is ESVE ready for 10% of parking. In the online summary of the credit it does not go into the required uploads.

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Mon Feb 14, 2022, 7:21 pm

Signage for EV spaces

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posted by  Amanda Polematidis  on 

For those of you who completed the credit, would one sign for an area with EV charging stations suffice, or does each charging station need a sign?

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Mon Dec 6, 2021, 6:08 pm

Option 1: 2% or 5%, Option 2: 6% or 10%?

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posted by  Timothy Ian Middleton  on 

Thanks to LEED User I just discovered the latest version of NC4.1_LTc8 requires 5% of spaces to comply with Electric Vehicle Charging Requirements, instead of 2%.

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Mon Sep 27, 2021, 6:56 am

Level 1 EV chargers - any credit for extensive installations vs a few Level 2's?

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posted by  Pooja Sannamani  on 

Does anyone have any experience in getting credit for more Level 1 chargers?  Increasing having clients question whether Level 2 is the right approach for mass rollout due to electrical infras

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Thu Aug 19, 2021, 1:12 pm

EV spaces for residential portion?

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  MARLOES REININK  on 

We have a mixed-use project (office, hotel, & residential apartments). With this credit now specific to EV spaces only, how are the residential occupant spaces addressed?

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Tue Jul 6, 2021, 4:12 pm

EV charging for spillover parking

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posted by  Deborah Lucking  on 

Our project has allocated areas for spillover parking (used a few times a year) in ones and twos around the site, accessible from an alley. much like on-street parking.

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Tue May 4, 2021, 7:31 pm

EV parking space distribution

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posted by  Nadia Bini  on 

Our project has both employee parking and visitor parking.

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Wed Nov 11, 2020, 9:49 pm

EV Ready - Raceway

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posted by  Jill Kurtz  on 

We have a project that is seeking certification. It shares parking with existing buildings on its campus.

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Tue Nov 3, 2020, 9:20 pm

On-site EV required if only off-site parking provided?

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posted by  Rebecca Aarons-Sydnor  on 

The first line of the credit states the criteria as "Provide charging infrastructure for electric vehicles for on-site parking." However, under Option 1, it refers to "all parking spaces used by pr

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Tue Sep 15, 2020, 12:52 pm

v4.1 Interpretation - Are spaces required to be "preferred"?

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posted by  Brian Salazar  on 

Hello!  I asked this question under v4.1 Schools, but this side of the world seems better traveled.  

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"in close proximity"

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posted by  emily reese moody  on 

Anyone have any guesses as to what the acceptable proximity is to meet this portion of the requirements?

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Infrastructure vs EVSE Install, can we get points for both for a total of 2 points?

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posted by  Derick Farfan  on 

Still learning...the way the credit is written it makes it appear that it is you go EITHER go for the Infrastructure Credit (6% or 6 spaces, whichever is greater) OR EVSE Install (2% or 2, whicheve

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Exemplary Performance for Electric Vehicles

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posted by  Michelle Lambert  on 

Is Exemplary Performance available for installing more electric vehicle charging stations than the required 2% in v4.1?

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Wed Jun 3, 2020, 7:23 pm

EVSE - ISO 15118 compliance

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posted by  Mike Cavanaugh  on 

I'm looking into substituting this credit and pursuing option 1 (2% of spaces) but have a question about the third criteria for EVSE - Vehicle to Grid (ISO 15118) compliance.  I've r

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NC-v4.1 LTc8: Electric Vehicles

NC-v4.1 LTc8:Electric Vehicles
posted by  Brian Johnson  on 

Hello, I have a question regarding the LTc8 Electric Vehicles credit.  If our project only requires 2 parking spaces to have ESVE installed, does that mean each parking space must have an inde

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Wed Jan 15, 2020, 1:13 pm

Are Electric bikes taken into account in LEED?

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posted by  Maria sAra Di maggio  on 

Hi! Are electric bicycles considered electric vehicles? So is the LEED credit NC-v4.1 LTc8 - Electric Vehicles applicable to Bikes?

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