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BEAM P
LUS FOR
E
XISTING
B
UILDINGS
F
RAMEWORK
V
ERSION
1.2
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Alternatively,
1 credit for a reduction in electricity maximum demand of 10%, as demonstrated
by billing/metering data.
2 credits for a reduction of electricity maximum demand of 20%, as
demonstrated by billing/metering data.
2
E
U
3 V
ENTILATION
S
YSTEMS IN
C
AR
P
ARKS
1 credit for ventilation systems that will consume less electricity than those
meeting the zero credit requirements (baseline) by 20% or more.
2 credits where the consumption is reduced by 25% or more.
Buildings without
carpark or carpark area
less than 10% CFA.
2
E
U
4 L
IGHTING
S
YSTEM IN
C
AR
P
ARKS
1 credit for using lamps and, where applicable, ballasts that will consume less
electricity than those meeting the zero-credit requirements by 20% or more.
2 credits where the consumption is reduced by 25% or more.
Buildings without
carpark or carpark area
less than 10% CFA.
2
E
U
5 R
ENEWABLE
E
NERGY
S
YSTEMS
1 to 5 credits where 0.5% to 2.5% or more of building energy consumption is
obtained from renewable energy sources.
None.
5
Alternatively,
1 to 5 credits where the minimum percentage of 20% to 100% of the building
footprint is being covered/used by PV panels respectively and/or other renewable
power facility generation equivalent renewable power output.
E
U
6 A
IR
-
CONDITIONING
U
NITS
1 credit for complying with the recommended installation positions for air-
conditioning units with regard to internal spaces; complying with the minimum
width of any external recess with regard to heat rejection; and complying with the
items listed in the assessment checklist.
Buildings not using
window and/or split-type
air-conditioners.
1
E
U
7 E
NERGY
E
FFICIENT
A
PPLIANCES
1 credit when 60% of total rated power of appliances and equipment are certified
energy efficient products.
2 credits when 80% of total rated power of appliances and equipment are
certified energy efficient products.
Buildings where
appliances are not
provided by the
developer.
2
E
U
8 T
ESTING AND
C
OMMISSIONING
1 credit for ongoing programme of commissioning of water side equipment of
central air-conditioning system.
1 credit for ongoing programme of commissioning of air side equipment of
central air-conditioning system.
All 3 credits applicable
to buildings with central
HVAC services.
For residential and
similar buildings only
the last 2 credits apply.
2
Alternatively,
1 credit for ongoing programme of commissioning of all HVAC equipment.
1