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<p class="MsoNormal">[Cross-posted to BLDG-SIM and IBPSA-USA lists]<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Chicago Chapter of IBPSA-USA is pleased to offer a <b>free webinar on Thursday July 16, 2015</b> to discuss and demonstrate some of the exciting updates to
<b>OpenStudio</b>, the free interface for EnergyPlus developed by NREL. We will be joined by presenters from NREL, including:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Dr. Larry Brackney – Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Andrew Parker – Engineer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Daniel Studer – Engineer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Presenter bios can be found at:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nrel.gov/buildings/commercial_staff.html#brackney">http://www.nrel.gov/buildings/commercial_staff.html#brackney</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The planned agenda includes:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• OpenStudio Introduction<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Measures – What they are and why they’re important<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• OpenStudio Analysis Spreadsheet<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• The Technology Performance Exchange<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• The Building Component Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• TPEx – BCL – OpenStudio Integration<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Live Demonstration:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Drag-and-Drop HVAC (VRF)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Parametric Analysis Tool<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">ü<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>The Impact of Measures<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This event will be web-only. It will start promptly at <b>11AM CST and last for approximately 1.5 hours</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">To register for this free webinar, please go to: <a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8559121146346750209">
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8559121146346750209</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Chicago Chapter of IBPSA-USA has also organized an <b>OpenStudio workshop</b> for
<b>July 21-22, 2015</b>. This in-depth two day training will be provided by Performance Systems Development. Seats are limited but still available. For more information and to register, please go to:
<a href="http://www.openstudiotraining.com">www.openstudiotraining.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Matt Huffman, LEED AP<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Manager, Energy Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office: 312-435-8218<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cell: 312-520-5386<o:p></o:p></p>
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