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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I was also in attendance in <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">San Francisco</st1:place></st1:City> on Monday.
I’m a relatively new energy modeler (about 1.5 yrs experience) and found
the seminar incredibly informative. Here’s a list of the learning
objectives, taken directly from the presentation:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Explain
the IBPSA building energy modeling body of knowledge <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Apply
the ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007 Performance Rating Method in order to develop
Baseline and Proposed Design energy models<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Identify
best practices for providing high quality and consistent modeling services<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Inform
building design through energy modeling<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Develop
an effective business case for energy efficiency<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Implement
measurement and verification procedures that use calibrated building energy
simulation models to calculate savings<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The seminar was focused on best practices
and not a particular program, though eQuest was prominently featured. As Andy
mentioned, some of the design tools that were presented are specific to eQuest.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Reilman, Andrew<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, October 15, 2010
11:58 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Justin Spencer<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> ibpsausa@onebuilding.org;
bldg-sim@lists.onebuilding.org; tc47-l@onebuilding.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Bldg-sim] BUILDING
ENERGY MODELING WORKSHOP</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I attended this in <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">San
Francisco</st1:place></st1:City> on Monday of this week. It was an excellent
seminar. Great discussion of modeling fundamentals, informing the design and a
review of the performance rating method. They also went through some useful
tools for pre and post processing eQuest data.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Andy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Syska Hennessy Group<br>
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Sent from AndyReilman's mobile<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On Oct 15, 2010, at 11:00 AM, "Justin Spencer" <<a
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Do you have a detailed syllabus and an intended audience that you can
share? Will this be specific to any particular simulation tools, or
focused on generic best practices? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Can anybody chime in on
their experience with the workshop? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Michael Wetter <<a
href="mailto:mwetter@lbl.gov"></a><a href="mailto:mwetter@lbl.gov">mwetter@lbl.gov</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>2nd Announcement:
IBPSA-USA in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Institute and with support
from ASHRAE present:<br>
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>BUILDING ENERGY MODELING WORKSHOP</span></b>
(HVAC AND THERMAL EMPHASIS)<br>
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>November 1, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">DENVER</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">CO</st1:State></st1:place></span></b>:<br>
The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Xcel</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><br>
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">1800 Larimer Street</st1:address></st1:Street><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Denver</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">CO</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">80202</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
Registration: <a
href="http://www.denverbuildingenergymodeling.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"></a><a
href="http://www.denverbuildingenergymodeling.eventbrite.com">http://www.denverbuildingenergymodeling.eventbrite.com</a><br>
Presenters: Ellen Franconi, Kendra Tupper and Aleka Pappas.<br>
<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>November 12, <st1:City w:st="on">ARLINGTON</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">TX</st1:State></span></b>: <br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">E.</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">H.</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Herefored</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><br>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Texas</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Arlington</st1:place></st1:City><br>
300 W. <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">First Street</st1:address></st1:Street><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Arlington</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">TX</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">76019</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
Registration: <a
href="http://arlingtonbuildingenergymodeling.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank"></a><a
href="http://arlingtonbuildingenergymodeling.eventbrite.com">http://arlingtonbuildingenergymodeling.eventbrite.com</a><br>
Presenters: Gail Hampsmire and Erik Kolderup.<br>
<br>
Go to <a href="http://www.ibpsa.us/" target="_blank"></a><a
href="http://www.ibpsa.us">www.ibpsa.us</a> for content and further
information.<br>
<br>
Cost: $485 for non-students and $395 for students.<br>
<br>
A first sold-out workshop was well-received at SimBuild, August, 2010, in <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">New York</st1:place></st1:State>.<br>
<br>
Thank you,<br>
<font color="#888888"><span style='color:#888888'><br>
Michael Wetter<br>
President IBPSA-USA<br>
<a href="mailto:MWetter@lbl.gov" target="_blank"></a><a
href="mailto:MWetter@lbl.gov">MWetter@lbl.gov</a> </span></font><br>
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