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Renewable Energy and Green Power

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Joshua Bloom  on 

In EAc1 Related Credits (pg. 260 of BD&C Book) it says that you can mitigate energy use impacts by using renewable energy: refer to EAC2, and EAC6.

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Fri Apr 13, 2012, 6:48 pm

Exhaust and Outdoor Air

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Ramana Koti  on 

Dear All, We're working on the certification of a restaurant where the kitchen has an outdoor air (OA) rate of 2350 CFM, supply air at 8000 CFM, and an exhaust rate of 3675 CFM.

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Tue Dec 3, 2013, 3:35 pm

Baseline Energy modelling using air cooled chillers

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Lakshmi Suryan  on 

I am working on a LEED project in Qatar and wanted to query USGBC on using aircooled chillers in the baseline building instead of water cooled chillers.

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Mon Apr 7, 2014, 1:33 pm

Ceiling Tiles

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Christina Contreras  on 

We are currently building a school and one of our subcontractors asked if ceiling tiles count towards Energy and Atmosphere Credit 1?

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Thu Jul 17, 2014, 7:32 pm
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Thu Sep 2, 2010, 8:06 pm

Building types

posted by  Jeff Riggs  on 
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Tue Feb 8, 2011, 2:25 pm

Modeling the Baseline

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Carolina Vergnano  on 

I've seen some discussion about the section G3.1.1 from ASHRAE 90.1-2007, but I still have some doubt about it. I'm working in a project that is a build-to-suit office building with 13 floors.

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Thu Feb 24, 2011, 12:57 pm

LEED Interpretation 1600 for LEED-NC 2009?

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Dana Kose  on 

LEED Interpretation 1600 (see below for Interpretation language), which applies to EAc1, was written for LEED-CS version 2.0.

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Mon Apr 11, 2011, 8:31 pm

Earth Sheltered Buildings & Energy Modeling

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  Josie Plaut  on 

We have a project that will be 60-70% earth sheltered and Appendix G doesn’t seem to provide guidance on how we might demonstrate the energy savings.

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Wed Feb 27, 2013, 7:05 pm

Data center Lighting - Building area method

NC-2009 EAc1:Optimize Energy Performance
posted by  SAMY Chamy  on 

Dear All:- we are doing LEED NC project for data center which one is correct base case LPD for data center in building area method which lighting categories we take if we go with space by space m

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Thu Aug 11, 2016, 2:17 pm