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<DIV>Alan:</DIV>
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<DIV>What did you have in the utility rates property box? Are you sure a meter charge, taxes, or other items are not being added into your model unknowingly?</DIV>
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<DIV>Send us ES-E also to investigate.</DIV>
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<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Alan Crittendon <alanc@dwcei.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> eQuest <equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thu, December 2, 2010 8:08:18 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [Equest-users] Virtual Rate<BR></FONT><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=2 face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Looking at the ES-D energy cost summary, why is my virtual rate ($/unit) so much higher than the uniform energy charge ($/unit) I have in the utility rate properties box? Ive attached my baseline ES-D.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=3 face="Arial Narrow"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow'; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Alan Crittendon, PE, LEED AP</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy size=2><SPAN style="COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><BR></SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy face="Swis721 Blk BT"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Swis721 Blk BT'; COLOR: navy">DW Collier Engineering, Inc.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=3 face="Arial Narrow"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow'; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Suite</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy face="Arial Narrow"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow'; COLOR: navy"> 100</SPAN></FONT></P>
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