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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Wallie</span></font></span><font
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color:navy'>,<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'>A gallon of LPG is nearly one therm so I
wouldn’t be surprised if it is calculated one-to-one in eQUEST. Go to the
BEPS report and find the total energy for FM2, given in MBTU. Convert to therms
(multiply by 10). Divide your charges for FM2 shown on ES-D by the therms and
compare to the rate you entered.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='color:green;mso-no-proof:yes'> </span></font><font size=1 color=green><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;color:green;mso-no-proof:yes'>Please strive to live
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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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> Tuesday, March 23, 2010 7:47
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] Fuel
utility rate</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>In the fuel utility charges
interface, I input 0.793 $ / therm as the uniform charges for
LPG. I'm confused why in the BDL Report ES-D Energy Cost Summary, the units
appearing are in gallons with the same utility rate? why is it not in
therms? Anyone experience this? what's the relationship
between the gallons unit and the value i input (0.793 $ / therm) as
uniform charges? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>I attached the ES-D Report and the
fuel utility charges interface.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Thank in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Wallie Padero <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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