<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV>I see three acquaintances on that report, so I know it must have excvellent content.</DIV>
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<DIV>John Aulbach<BR></DIV>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> "Bishop, Bill" <wbishop@pathfinder-ea.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Wed, December 30, 2009 7:56:58 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Bldg-sim] 50% Energy Savings Design for Medium Office Buildings - free resource<BR></FONT><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Hi All,</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Just an FYI on a recent publication (Sept. 09) available for free online:</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">“Technical Support Document: 50% Energy Savings Design Technology Packages for Medium Office Buildings”</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">http://www.pnl.gov/main/publications/external/technical_reports/PNNL-18774.pdf</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I just glanced through it (138 page document – 1.2MB file) but I see a lot of good stuff on efficient design and energy modeling.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Good explanations on modeling baseline and proposed models using ASHRAE Standard 90.1, with specifics on radiant heating and cooling,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=GramE><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">DOAS, VAV and many of the ECMs that would typically be considered for an energy-efficient design.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">There are lots of tips for <SPAN class=SpellE>EnergyPlus</SPAN> users, since that’s what was used for the modeling, but much of the document applies to anyone modeling</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN class=GramE><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">ASHRAE 90.1 baselines and subsequent conservation measures.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Cheers,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Bill</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT color=black size=2 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Franklin Gothic Medium'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">William Bishop, EIT, LEED<SUP>®</SUP> AP </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT color=#006600 size=2 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Franklin Gothic Medium'; COLOR: #006600; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">|</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT color=black size=2 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Franklin Gothic Medium'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold"> </SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT color=black size=2 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Franklin Gothic Medium'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Pathfinder Engineers & Architects LLP</SPAN></FONT></B><B><FONT color=black size=2 face="Franklin Gothic Medium"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Franklin Gothic Medium'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
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