[Bldg-sim] Status of LBL's Simergy Interface for EnergyPlus?

RobertWichert robert at wichert.org
Wed Sep 19 13:59:09 PDT 2012


Is LBL going to work it through CA T-24 certification?


Robert Wichert P.Eng. LEED AP BD&C
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On 9/19/2012 1:51 PM, Philip Haves wrote:
> Yes, still on track for the end of the month - though please bear in 
> mind that this is a beta release.  Significant energy modeling 
> experience, preferably with EnergyPlus, will be needed to recognize 
> when some aspect of the tool is not working correctly. We do expect to 
> get substantial feedback from this release. This feedback will result 
> in significant improvements to both the program and the associated 
> documentation and training materials for the Version 1 release, which 
> is planned for the turn of the year.
>
> Watch this space for download information!
>
> Phil
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> Philip Haves
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> On 9/19/2012 12:56 PM, Jim Dirkes wrote:
>>
>> At least for a Beta Release!  If you'll attend the ASHRAE Energy 
>> Modeling Conference 10/1-10/3, there will be demos of its 
>> capability.  I think there will also be announcements on the modeling 
>> forums such as this.
>>
>> *James V Dirkes II, PE, BEMP, LEED AP**
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>> *From:*bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org 
>> [mailto:bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] *On Behalf Of 
>> *atowell at cxegroup.com
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:49 PM
>> *To:* bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [Bldg-sim] Status of LBL's Simergy Interface for 
>> EnergyPlus?
>>
>> Is this still on track to be released this month? I haven't heard 
>> anything and the month is almost over so I'm just curious.
>>
>> Adam E. Towell
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>> *From:*bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org 
>> <mailto:bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org> 
>> [mailto:bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] 
>> <mailto:[mailto:bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org]> *On Behalf 
>> Of *Kevin Kyte
>> *Sent:* Friday, August 03, 2012 3:19 PM
>> *To:* Arpan Bakshi; Stormy L. Shanks
>> *Cc:* bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org 
>> <mailto:bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Bldg-sim] Status of LBL's Simergy Interface for 
>> EnergyPlus?
>>
>> Arpan - This is nice to hear.  I also reached out to the site 
>> volunteering for guinea pig status.  I am assuming this is highly 
>> anticipated and should offer exceptional interface capacity.
>>
>> *From:*Arpan Bakshi [mailto:arpanbakshi at gmail.com] 
>> <mailto:[mailto:arpanbakshi at gmail.com]>
>> *Sent:* Friday, August 03, 2012 11:57 AM
>> *To:* Stormy L. Shanks
>> *Cc:* bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org 
>> <mailto:bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Bldg-sim] Status of LBL's Simergy Interface for 
>> EnergyPlus?
>>
>> LBNL announced a release date of this September 2012 for v. 1.0 at 
>> SimBuild.
>>
>> Arpan Bakshi, BD+C, PQP
>>
>> T (646) 704-2880
>>
>> YR&G
>>
>> www.yrgxyz.com <http://www.yrgxyz.com>
>>
>> ...
>>
>>
>> On Aug 3, 2012, at 11:48, "Stormy L. Shanks" <shankssl at kjww.com 
>> <mailto:shankssl at kjww.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     I was excited to see last year that LBL was developing a new free
>>     interface for EnergyPlus called Simergy. Does anyone know if that
>>     is still planned for a 2012 release? I tried to email the
>>     "contact us" link on LBL's website but never got a response.
>>     http://simulationresearch.lbl.gov/projects/gui
>>
>>     Just curious...
>>
>>     *Stormy Shanks, PE*
>>
>>     Mechanical Engineer
>>
>>     www.kjww.com <http://www.kjww.com/>
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