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Cogen Gas Rates
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Wes Lawson on
Hello all, We are attempting to model a cogen system (using gas to create electricity and using waste heat for domestic water heating). My questions are as follows: 1.
District virtual rate:
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
We have project using district steam. We use DES v2 to calculate the virtual rate based on state averaged electricity (0.084$/kWh) and gas (0.00757$/MBTU).
Air leakage through revolving door
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Claes Engström on
Hi ! According to building envelope compliance documentation Part I, revolvning doors should have air leakage less than 1,0 cfm/ft2. A manufacturer of revolving doors informed me that all revolvin
Minimum HVAC equipment efficiencies
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Ricardo Sá on
The project seeking LEED certification includes air-to-water heat pumps (4-pipe), that are able to produce hot and chilled water (simultaneously or separetly).
Selection baseline cooling system for industry process
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Roberto Oshiro Gama on
I am trying to select the baseline cooling system of a food industry.
Table 9.4.5 basketball court
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Francesco Passerini on
I’m modeling a project where there is an external basketball court, which is illuminated. I’m considering Table 9.4.5 “Lighting power densities for building exteriors” for the baseline model.
Underground Floors
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Redy Truccolo on
Hi, I'm doing a LEED certification and I have a three floors office building, with three underground floors for parking purposes only. These three underground floors have NO HVAC system, they are
Existing Building Renovation with an Addition
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Evelyn Dicks, EI, CxA on
Hello everyone, I'm working on a project where an existing building is being renovated but there is also a smaller new addition extending the building.
Minimum equipment efficiencies ASHRAE 90.1
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Ricardo Sá on
Can anyone please clarify if packaged air-to-water heat pumps (chilled and/or hot water production) have to: 1) comply with minimum efficiency requirements set to for water chilling packages in coo
Window to Wall ratio uniform?
NC-2009 EAp2:Minimum energy performanceposted by Haojie Wang on
I recently noticed LEED Reference Guide for EAc1 Example Option 1 (p278) says we need to redistribute the window to wall ratio uniformally on each orientation of the building.