[Equest-users] eQuest - Campus Steam
Daniel Knapp
danielk at arborus.ca
Wed Mar 14 07:39:01 PDT 2012
Hi Jim,
Just FYI if this is a LEED model you should check out the District Energy Modelling Requirements from the USGBC (http://www.usgbc.org/ShowFile.aspx?DocumentID=7671). By modelling as purchased steam you are limiting the number of EAc1 points available.
Cheers,
Dan
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Daniel Knapp, PhD, LEED® AP O+M
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On 2012-03-14, at 10:25 AM, Jim Paulino wrote:
> I've inherited an energy model that was done over 3 years ago by someone no longer at our firm.
> I'm an eQuest novice and have a question about a system that uses campus steam for heating.
> The original model was set up with two gas fired boilers. (I see this in the Component Tree tab in the Water-Side HVAC section)
> How do I tell eQuest that the heating is from a campus/purchased steam system so that it complies with ASHRAE 90.1-2004 item G3.1.1.1, Purchased Heat which requires the campus utility rate to be used?
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> Jim Paulino, P.E., CxA, LEED ™ AP
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