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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="color:windowtext"> equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Dominique Michaud<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 02, 2013 5:09 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] New version of eQUEST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="color:#0D0D0D">Dominique Michaud
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<a href="mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org">equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org</a> [<a href="mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org">mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:info@vibrantcy.org">info@vibrantcy.org</a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 01, 2013 3:12 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Dave Bastow<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Kristin Gustafson; <a href="mailto:equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org">
equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Equest-users] New version of eQUEST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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>
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On 10/1/2013 2:58 PM, Dave Bastow wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<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>
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<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>
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<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>]
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<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>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Has anyone downloaded the new version and found any benefit?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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