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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=392381612-18062009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Make sure the Billing unit thermal value is correct.
It defaults to 1,000,000 Btus as the unit of measurement. If the utility
rate is in Ton-days, say 3.50 per ton-day then you need to change that number to
288,000.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=392381612-18062009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>1 ton = 12,000 btuh</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=392381612-18062009><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>1 ton-day = 12,000 btuh * 24 hours = 288,000
btus</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Seth P.
Spangler<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, June 18, 2009 8:17 AM<BR><B>To:</B> wallie
padero; equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Equest-users]
District Cooling<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Short answer
YES!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In brief you will
connect your building to a chilled water loop and put an energy meter on the
loop to calculate the amount of energy used. You can then add an energy rate to
the chilled water meter to calculate your annual
cost.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">However, if this is a
LEED building registered in LEED NC v2.2 (and some other versions) after May
28<SUP>th</SUP> 2008 you MUST use the LEED document “Required Treatment of
District Thermal Energy…” which will significantly change how your project will
be modeled.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Georgia color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Seth Spangler, LEED®
AP <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Project Engineer<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Georgia color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">RMF Engineering, Inc
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Georgia color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Ph: (843) 971-9639
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style="COLOR: blue"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Georgia color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Fax: (843) 971-9641
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">sspangle@rmf.com</SPAN></FONT><FONT
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equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>wallie padero<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thursday, June 18, 2009 2:36
AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B>
equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Equest-users] District
Cooling</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><BR>Hi guys!<BR><BR>Can we model a
project being served by a District Cooling Plant in
E-quest?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">More thanks in
advance.<BR><BR>Wallie <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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