“ LEEDership for Sustainability” “ GREEN BUILDING” -Not the conversation of a decade ago Accreditations: CHEERS, HERS Rater, Sustainable Building Advisor, CGBP, LEED AP Members: USGBC Northern California Chapter, Emerging Green Builder, Architecture 2030, BOMA, RESNET -Matt Macko
Energy Modeling Lee Eng Lock – “Almost anything that uses energy needs to be looked at with a new pair of eyes”
People Don’t Want Energy Hot Showers  Cold Beers They Want:
 
AB 1103 Assembly Bill Requires electric and gas utilities to maintain records of building energy consumption Moving the industry toward better building efficiency California Wide – Existing Stock Portfolio Manager ENERGY STAR Score Same as LEED EBOM 2010 you will see the effect
Who? Who is modeling for? Its for EVERYONE on EVERY project whether LEED or not Numerous studies have shown there are no day lighting or energy benefits with window-to-wall ratios over 60 percent 25 and 40 percent is optimum  Yet we continue to build glass boxes
When? - Early When just 1% of a project’s up front costs are spent…up to 70% of its life-cycle cost may already be committed.”  Joseph Romm, energy expert A couple thousand up front can pay for itself in the first couple months Small 4 story Soma building – built 2001 Monthly spending $20,000 on energy
What? DOE2 DOE2 1e-Visual DOE eQuest EnergyPro HAP-Carrier Trace Energy 10 Weather maker Energy Plus TRYNSYS Green Building Studio Its not just Title 24 calcs Studies show the most effective models come from outside 3 rd  parties – and rarely from engineering firms
Graphical User Interfaces Makes energy modeling easy to use We used to text edit for DOE Simulations DOE – working to develop better GUIs
Energy Modeling Benefits in Each Phase?
 
Load Reduction Renewable   Efficiency   Water   Waste  Energy
Energy Modeling Basics Reduced Glazing Area Shading Landscaping Building Orientation Natural Resources Heat Island Reduction Mechanical Energy Efficiency Temperature Humidity Occupancy Plug Loads Lighting
Energy Modeling Advanced Appropriate Shading Device Solar Passive Heating/Cooling Cool Roof Green Roof Fenestrations Energy Efficiency Geo Thermal Wind Turbines Low E Emissivity LPD Thermal Storage Spectrally Selective
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
What’ Next? AB 32   Title 24 2008 AB 811   ASHRAE 2007 AB 1103   Architecture 2030 Transportation Bill Carbon Cap & Trade
Strategies Energy Efficient Measures Often an Existing Building term  Need to be thought of in the same sentence www.eere.energy.gov www.fypower.org www.dsireusa.org www.doe.gov www.fishnick.com (Commercial Kitchen) 3000  - only 800 have received a basic energy audit Pacific Energy Center Upcoming classes

Energy Modeling 2009 Presentation

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    “ LEEDership forSustainability” “ GREEN BUILDING” -Not the conversation of a decade ago Accreditations: CHEERS, HERS Rater, Sustainable Building Advisor, CGBP, LEED AP Members: USGBC Northern California Chapter, Emerging Green Builder, Architecture 2030, BOMA, RESNET -Matt Macko
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    Energy Modeling LeeEng Lock – “Almost anything that uses energy needs to be looked at with a new pair of eyes”
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    People Don’t WantEnergy Hot Showers Cold Beers They Want:
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    AB 1103 AssemblyBill Requires electric and gas utilities to maintain records of building energy consumption Moving the industry toward better building efficiency California Wide – Existing Stock Portfolio Manager ENERGY STAR Score Same as LEED EBOM 2010 you will see the effect
  • 6.
    Who? Who ismodeling for? Its for EVERYONE on EVERY project whether LEED or not Numerous studies have shown there are no day lighting or energy benefits with window-to-wall ratios over 60 percent 25 and 40 percent is optimum Yet we continue to build glass boxes
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    When? - EarlyWhen just 1% of a project’s up front costs are spent…up to 70% of its life-cycle cost may already be committed.” Joseph Romm, energy expert A couple thousand up front can pay for itself in the first couple months Small 4 story Soma building – built 2001 Monthly spending $20,000 on energy
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    What? DOE2 DOE21e-Visual DOE eQuest EnergyPro HAP-Carrier Trace Energy 10 Weather maker Energy Plus TRYNSYS Green Building Studio Its not just Title 24 calcs Studies show the most effective models come from outside 3 rd parties – and rarely from engineering firms
  • 9.
    Graphical User InterfacesMakes energy modeling easy to use We used to text edit for DOE Simulations DOE – working to develop better GUIs
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    Load Reduction Renewable Efficiency Water Waste Energy
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    Energy Modeling BasicsReduced Glazing Area Shading Landscaping Building Orientation Natural Resources Heat Island Reduction Mechanical Energy Efficiency Temperature Humidity Occupancy Plug Loads Lighting
  • 14.
    Energy Modeling AdvancedAppropriate Shading Device Solar Passive Heating/Cooling Cool Roof Green Roof Fenestrations Energy Efficiency Geo Thermal Wind Turbines Low E Emissivity LPD Thermal Storage Spectrally Selective
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    What’ Next? AB32 Title 24 2008 AB 811 ASHRAE 2007 AB 1103 Architecture 2030 Transportation Bill Carbon Cap & Trade
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    Strategies Energy EfficientMeasures Often an Existing Building term Need to be thought of in the same sentence www.eere.energy.gov www.fypower.org www.dsireusa.org www.doe.gov www.fishnick.com (Commercial Kitchen) 3000 - only 800 have received a basic energy audit Pacific Energy Center Upcoming classes