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LUS FOR
E
XISTING
B
UILDINGS
F
RAMEWORK
V
ERSION
1.2
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E
U
1 R
EDUCTION OF
CO
2
E
MISSIONS
1 to 15 credits for a reduction of CO
2
emissions or annual energy consumption
by 3%, 5%, 7%, 9%, 11%, 14%, 17%, 20%, 23%, 26%, 29%, 33%, 37%, 41%
and 45% respectively for Commercial and Hotel Buildings.
None.
15
1 to 15 credits for reduction of CO
2
emissions or annual energy consumption by
3%, 4%, 5%, 6%, 7%, 9%, 11%, 13%, 15%, 17%, 19%, 21%, 24% and 27% and
30% respectively for Educational Buildings.
1 to 15 credits for reduction of CO
2
emissions or annual energy consumption by
3%, 4%, 5%, 6%, 7%, 8%, 9%, 10%, 11%, 12%, 13%, 14%, 16% and 18% and
20% respectively for Residential Buildings.
1 to 15 credits for reduction of CO
2
emissions or annual energy consumption by
3%, 4%, 5%, 6%, 7%, 8%, 9%, 10%, 11%, 12%, 13%, 14%, 16% and 18% and
20% respectively for other building types,
Alternatively,
1 or 2 credits for compliance with the Energy Efficiency codes
Up to 4 credits based on energy consumption benchmarks.
6
Alternatively,
1 or 2 credits for compliance with the Energy Efficiency codes.
Up to 3 credits for reduced energy use based on billing/metering data.
5
E
U
2 P
EAK
E
LECTRICITY
D
EMAND
R
EDUCTION
1 to 3 credits for a reduction in the peak electricity demand by 15%, 23% and
30% respectively for Commercial Buildings.
None.
3
1 to 2 credits for a reduction in the peak electricity demand by 10% and 20%
respectively for Hotel Buildings.
1 to 2 credits for a reduction in the peak electricity demand by 8% and 15%
respectively for Educational and Residential Buildings.
1 to 3 credits for a reduction in the peak electricity demand by 8%, 12% and 15%
respectively.