ENERGY DESIGN GUIDELINES

5PLANNING FOR RENEWAL ENERGY

Provides a framework for assessing the viability and opportunity of on-site renewable strategies.

46 / Feasibility Analysis 48 / On-Site Systems 49 / Off-Site & Offsets

6ENERGY MODEL STANDARD

Overview of the methodology behind energy modeling practice and prescribes best practices in application and reporting.

52 / Purpose and Assumptions 53 / Software 55 / Reporting 59 / Life Cycle Cost Analysis

7COMISSIONING OPR STANDARDS

Offers strategies in developing project specific OPR for facility energy performance in the context of optimizing EUI and minimizing carbon intensity.

62 / Measurement and Verification 63 / Envelope Commissioning 65 / Continuous Commissioning

8APPENDIX

68 / Case Studies 72 / Resources 73 / Consultant Criteria