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| Add Daylight Sensor at the Center of Spaces with a Specified Space Type Assigned |
measure |
This measure will add daylighting controls to spaces that that have space types assigned with names containing the string in the argument. You can... |
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| Enable Demand Controlled Ventilation |
measure |
The facility currently does not have a demand controlled ventilation system or CO2 sensors in the air delivery system. Outside air is introduced... |
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| Enable Economizer Control |
measure |
There is currently not a functioning air side economizer enabled in the building. Air side economizers use cold outside air to either assist the... |
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| Improve Fan Belt Efficiency |
measure |
The assessment team observed opportunities for fan belt improvements on HVAC fan drives. These motors are asynchronous induction... |
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| Improve Motor Efficiency in Selected Fans and Pumps |
measure |
The assessment team observed opportunities for motor efficiency improvements on HVAC systems. These motors are asynchronous induction... |
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| Reduce Night Time Electric Equipment Loads |
measure |
Many buildings have electric equipment that runs unnecessarily at night. Turning this equipment off at night can provide energy savings without... |
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| Reduce Night Time Lighting Loads |
measure |
Many buildings have lights that run unnecessarily at night. Turning these lights off at night can provide energy savings without impacting the... |
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| Add Overhangs by Projection Factor |
measure |
Add overhangs by projection factor to specified windows. The projection factor is the overhang depth divided by the window height. This can be... |
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| Reduce Lighting Loads by Percentage |
measure |
The lighting system in this building uses more power per area than is required with the latest lighting technologies. Replace the lighting system... |
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| Fan Assist Night Ventilation |
measure |
This measure is meant to roughly model the impact of fan assisted night ventilation. The user needs to have a ventilation schedule in the model,... |
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| Reduce Electric Equipment Loads by Percentage |
measure |
Reduce Electric Equipment Loads by Percentage</display_name>
<description>Reduce electric equipment loads. This will affect equipment that have... |
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| NZEHVAC |
measure |
This measure replaces the existing HVAC system if any with the user selected HVAC system. The user can select how to partition the system,... |
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| GLHEProGFunctionImport |
measure |
After running GLHEPro to size the GLHE and export the G Function .idf file, use this measure to import these GLHE inputs back into the model. In... |
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| Increase R-value of Insulation for Exterior Walls to a Specific Value |
measure |
Set the R-Value of exterior wall insulation to a specified value. Higher R-Values provide better insulation, lowering heat loss and heat gain... |
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| Increase R-value of Insulation for Exterior Walls By a Specified Percentage |
measure |
Increase the R value of the insulation layer in wall constructinons by a percentage. |
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| Increase R-value of Insulation for Roofs by a Specified Percentage. |
measure |
Increase the R value of the insulation layer in roof constructinons by a percentage. |
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| ReduceSpaceInfiltrationByPercentage |
measure |
This measure will reduce space infiltration rates by the requested percentage. A cost per square foot of building area can be added to the model. |
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| ReduceVentilationByPercentage |
measure |
This measure will reduce space ventilation rates by the requested percentage. A cost per square foot of building area can be added to the model. |
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| Add Variable Speed RTU Control Logic |
measure |
This measure adds control logic for a variable-speed RTU to the model. The control logic is responsible for staging the fan in response to the... |
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| Create Variable Speed RTU |
measure |
This measure examines the existing HVAC system(s) present in the current OpenStudio model. If a constant-speed system is found, the user can opt... |
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| Replace Water Heater Mixed with Thermal Storage Chilled Water |
measure |
This measure is a quick fix for GUI issue that prevents putting thermal storage on two plant loops. |
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| GLHEProExportLoadsforGroundHeatExchangerSizing |
measure |
Exports a .gt1 file that can be imported into GLHEPro as part of determining the size of a vertical ground heat exchanger borefield. This file... |
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| GLHEProSetupExportLoadsforGroundHeatExchangerSizing |
measure |
Requests that EnergyPlus output the district heating and district cooling rates at an hourly interval. These rates will be used by the Measure... |
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| Increase R-value of Insulation for Roofs to a Specific Value |
measure |
Set the R-Value of roof insulation to a specified value. Higher R-Values provide better insulation, lowering heat loss and heat gain through the roof. |
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