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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Chris –
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">I just called Techstreet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">If you’re an ASHRAE member you need to access via the “Members only free ASHRAE resources” link on the ASHRAE website, once logging in to the ASHRAE website, rather than
 Techstreet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Also, for searching I found the term “RP-1651” did not bring it up (perhaps I had spaces / dashes that didn’t match the database) but using the first few words of the report
 title brought it right up – “</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Development of Maximum Technically …”</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Great work – well documented – very applicable to what we’re doing now!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray">Aaron Dahlstrom, PE, LEED® AP</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"AvantGarde Bk BT","sans-serif";color:#17365D">In P</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"AvantGarde Bk BT","sans-serif";color:#619428">o</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"AvantGarde Bk BT","sans-serif";color:#17365D">sse</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:gray">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> Bldg-sim [mailto:bldg-sim-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jones, Christopher via Bldg-sim<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 26, 2016 9:54 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jason Glazer; bldg-sim@onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Bldg-sim] Fwd: New Research from ASHRAE Outlines Measures to Reach Toward Net Zero Energy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hello Jason,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I have searched Techstreet and all I find is the Seminar 58 recording not the package with the paper and E+ models. Do you know a magic way to find the paper
 and E+ models?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C467A">Christopher Jones,</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jason Glazer via Bldg-sim<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 26, 2016 9:12 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:bldg-sim@onebuilding.org">bldg-sim@onebuilding.org</a>;
<a href="mailto:EnergyPlus_Support@yahoogroups.com">EnergyPlus_Support@yahoogroups.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Bldg-sim] Fwd: New Research from ASHRAE Outlines Measures to Reach Toward Net Zero Energy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">The results of the ASHRAE project I finished are described below. The final report package includes lots of EnergyPlus IDF files implementing the 30 measures examined as well as the scripts used to generate
 them with Eppy.<br>
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Jason<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">New Research from ASHRAE Outlines Measures to Reach Toward Net Zero Energy<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">New Research from ASHRAE Outlines Measures to Reach Toward Net Zero Energy</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">ATLANTA – Application of 30 specific energy savings measures across all building types and climate zones resulted in cutting energy use by nearly half, according to results of newly approved
 research funded by ASHRAE.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The national weighted change is 47.8 percent more energy efficient than Standard 90.1-2013 based on site energy and 47.8 percent more energy efficient than 90.1-2013 based source on energy.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The question of “how energy efficient can commercial and multifamily buildings become in the near future if first cost is not considered” was explored in ASHRAE 1651-Research Project, “Development
 of Maximum Technically Achievable Energy Targets for Commercial Buildings: Ultra-Low Energy Use Building Set.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“The value of establishing such ultra-low-energy targets for buildings is two-fold,” Jason Glazer, principal engineer for GARD Analytics who oversaw the project, said. “These targets will indicate
 to building design professionals what may be achieved if first cost is not considered and challenge the creativity of those professionals to achieve similar results in actual designs with the real-world constraints of first costs. They also will help advance
 design guides, standards and codes by providing an ultimate goal.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For the project, researchers assembled a list of energy efficiency measures that can be included in the design of non-residential buildings. The list included both commonly used and cutting
 edge energy efficiency measures, according to Glazer.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">From the resulting list of almost 400 measures, 30 were chosen for additional analysis.  Sixteen prototype buildings that were consistent with Standard 90.1-2013,
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Energy Efficiency Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential</span></em>, across 17 climate zones were used as baseline models. The 30 measures then were individually modeled. Each of the 30 measures,
 often with many options, were applied to each building and climate combination. In general, the measures were applied in the following order:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Reduce internal loads</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Reduce building envelope loads</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Reduce HVAC distribution system losses</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Decrease HVAC equipment energy consumption</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Major HVAC reconfigurations.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“It is useful to understand how far energy efficiency measures can go to reduce the use of energy in the built environment,” Glazer said. “It is also important to understand that many of the
 measures used in the project are widely available today.”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">After each measure was applied to each of the 272 building and climate combinations, if the energy consumption was reduced, it remained in the model. After all 30 measures were applied, the
 projected U.S. national weighted energy consumption for new buildings was nearly cut in half compared to Standard 90.1-2013.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The 30 energy efficiency measures modeled were:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Shift from General to Task Illumination</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Optimal Daylighting Control</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Optimal Roof Insulation Level</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Optimal Choice of Vertical Fenestration</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">External Light Shelves</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Daylighting Control by Fixture</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">High Performance Fans</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">High Performance Ducts to Reduce Static Pressure</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Demand Controlled Ventilation/CO2 Controls</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Multiple-Zone VAV System Ventilation Optimization</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Optimal Water/Air Cooling Coils</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Occupant Sensors for Air Handling Equipment</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Energy Recovery Ventilators</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Indirect Evaporative Cooling</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">High Efficiency Heat Pumps</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ground Source Heat Pump</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">High Efficiency and Variable Speed Chillers</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Heat Recovery from Chillers</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">High Efficiency Boilers</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">High Efficiency Building Transformers</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Chilled/Cooled Beam</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dedicated Outside Air System with Heat Recovery</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Underfloor Air Distribution</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Hybrid/Mixed Mode Ventilation</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Radiant Heating and Cooling and DOAS</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Variable Refrigerant Flow Air Conditioning</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The cost of ASHRAE 1651-RP,
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Development of Maximum Technically Achievable Energy Targets for Commercial Buildings: Ultra-Low Energy Use Building Set</span></em>, is free for ASHRAE members ($30, non-members.) To order, visit
<a href="http://www.ashrae.org/bookstore">www.ashrae.org/bookstore</a> or contact ASHRAE Customer Contact Center at 1-800-527-4723 (United States and Canada) or 404-636-8400 (worldwide) or fax 678-539-2129.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its more than 55,000 members worldwide focus
 on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability. Through research, standards writing, publishing, certification and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow’s built environment today. More information can be
 found at <a href="http://www.ashrae.org/news">www.ashrae.org/news</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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