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Pump control using DES v2
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
I wonder how would I model the pump control for hot water and chilled water pump if Im using DES v2 option 1.
Lighting Power Allowance
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by David Weigel, PE on
I am working on a new facility that is mixed-use health care, research laboratory, and conference center. Computing lighting power density by either space-by-space or whole-building method yields
Baseline Building Equipment Capacity
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Kai Andrade on
When modeling the Baseline Bldg, where is the best place to add the 15% safety factor for cooling that is allowed by G3.1.2.2?
Open area inside a building - external or internal lighting?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Rosana Correa on
Hello, I am working on a building that has one of its corners closed by green walls and no roof.
Hot Water and Chilled Water Primary- Secondary Pumping
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by ESD Engineer on
My project has Primary chilled water pumping and multiple distribution pumps after the heat exchange serving various AHU/RTU cooling coils.
Exterior Color Absorptance (a)
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Omar Elrawy on
I need to know if there's a Basecase requirement for the exterior color absorption property, named "absorptance" in eQuest?, and if I can gain credits by using bright colors in the exterior, which
USGBC Approved Standard for International Projects
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Maya Karkour on
Dear All, As part of the Alternative Compliance Path, "Projects outside the U.S.
eQuest for LEED Experience
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Sam Watters on
Hello, My project team is looking into doing the energy modeling for a project in house, and I am wondering if anyone has a sense of how much experience is necessary to learn to use eQsuest softwa
Compliance with ASHRAE 90.1 conflict with local norms
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Ward Miller on
In Bulgaria we have a project, which if using the Building Area Method of ASHRAE 90.1-2007 meets lighting requirements; however, using the Space by Space Method requires adjustments to be made to