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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>All,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Can anyone speak to the issue of whether or not there were any updates/enhancements to eQuest itself, and not just the DOE2 algorithms? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks,</span><span style='color:windowtext'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span style='color:#0D0D0D'>Dominique Michaud </span></b><span style='color:#0D0D0D'>|</span><span style='color:#00006E'> </span>Project Engineer<b><span style='color:#00006E'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><a href="http://www.scengineers.net/"><b><span style='color:#00006E;text-decoration:none'>SC Engineers, Inc. </span></b></a><b><span style='color:#00006E'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&cp=40&gs_id=2&xhr=t&q=17075+Via+Del+Campo,+San+Diego,+CA+92127&gs_upl=&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&biw=1280&bih=583&wrapid=tljp132371020953200&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x80dbf72707811bcf:0xafda74b7e473e651,17075+Via+Del+C"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;text-decoration:none'>17075 Via Del Campo, San Diego, CA 92127</span></a><span style='color:#0D0D0D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='color:#0D0D0D'>P: 858.946.0333 | C: 858.436.4213 |F: 858.946.0334<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><a href="mailto:dominique@scengineers.net"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none'>dominique@scengineers.net</span></a><span style='color:#0D0D0D'> | </span><a href="http://www.scengineers.net/"><span style='color:#0D0D0D;text-decoration:none'>www.scengineers.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><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'> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>info@vibrantcy.org<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 01, 2013 3:12 PM<br><b>To:</b> Dave Bastow<br><b>Cc:</b> Kristin Gustafson; equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] New version of eQUEST<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>One of the key features that I heard about is a drastic increase to the upper limit of global parameters and other components allowed in a single model. This is especially helpful when modeling a campus, and importing multiple buildings into one model with a central plant.<br><br><img border=0 width=462 height=163 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01CEBF81.5739B850"><br><br>On 10/1/2013 2:58 PM, Dave Bastow wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The 129 page document that you attached has, in some detail, what the development team considers to be the new features and revisions. It also mentioned “</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://doe2.com/download/weather/eQ_WthProc_EPWtoDOE2bin.zip"><span class=grame>eQ_WthProc</span></a> can convert EnergyPlus (<span class=spelle>epw</span>) files into eQUEST/DOE-2 (bin) files”.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I am sure where it just came out, that we all will know much more about it in the next month or so.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC ;color:blue","serif"'>David A. Bastow </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>McClure Engineering, Inc. </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:red'>507 Main Avenue West</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:red'>Post Office Box 1404</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:red'>Twin Falls, Idaho 83303-1404</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:red'>PH. (208) 734-9015</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:red'>FAX (208) 734-9016</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:red'>Cell (208) 308-1152</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:#1F497D'>E-Mail: </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="mailto:dbastow@mcclure-engineering.com" title="mailto:dbastow@mcclure-engineering.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif"'>dbastow@mcclure-engineering.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Web Site: </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.mcclure-engineering.com/" title="http://www.mcclure-engineering.com/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.mcclure-engineering.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Kristin Gustafson [<a href="mailto:kgustafson@eypae.com">mailto:kgustafson@eypae.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 01, 2013 11:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] New version of eQUEST</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Has anyone downloaded the new version and found any benefit?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>Kristin Gustafson</span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> BEMP, LEED® AP BD+C</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Energy Analyst</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>EYP</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>Architecture & Engineering</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>NanoFab East </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#F79646'>/</span><span style='color:#7F7F7F'> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F'>257 Fuller Road - 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