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<P>Ahmed:</P>
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<P>The question is a bit perplexing.</P>
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<P>If you spend enough time inputting rate details, time of use items, and taxes, you can literally come as close as you want. if your energy is off 5% annually, your costs should be similar.</P>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Ahmed Azhari <aazhari@jainconsultants.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Wed, June 16, 2010 11:09:45 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Equest-users] Actual Building Energy Cost<BR></FONT><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Hi all, </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Does anyone have a ballpark percentage of the <B>actual</B> annual energy cost versus the <B>modeled</B> annual energy cost for a building? </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal>Thanks,</P>
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