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Section
Credit Requirement
Credit
5
E
NERGY
U
SE
(EU)
26
EU 3C
OMMISSIONING
a) Commissioning planning 2 credits for:
i.
Commissioning plans that detailed all specified commissioning
work for HVAC&R, lighting and where applicable other systems
that impact on energy use and indoor environmental quality;
ii.
The commissioning plan shall be endorsed by an independent
Commissioning Authority
( iCXA );
b) Commissioning reports 2 credits for:
i.
Commissioning reports for HVAC&R, lighting and where
applicable other systems that impact on energy use and indoor
environmental quality;
ii.
commissioning reports shall be endorsed by an independent
Commissioning Authority iCXA
;
4
EU 4O
PERATIONS
&
M
AINTENANCE
1 credit for providing digital operations and maintenance (O&M) manual
and energy management manual or an energy management section in
O&M manual which encourages effective communication.
1
EU 5M
ETERING AND
M
ONITORING
3 credits for provided sub-metering that separately records and monitors
of electricity use by the following equipment installed by the Applicant
and serving the project space (at the minimum):
i.
HVAC&R systems (including supplementary air conditioning, if
any);
ii.
Lighting systems;
iii.
Small power (plug loads);
iv.
Lifts and escalators (if any);
v.
Hot water systems (if any);
vi.
Pools, Spa, whirlpools (if any);
vii.
Loads associated with server room (if any);
viii.
High electrical power equipment (>25kVA, if any).
1 credit for providing thermal energy metering and monitoring of the
chilled water consumption.
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Section
Credit Requirement
Credit
6
W
ATER
U
SE
(WU)
6
WU 1W
ATER
Q
UALITY
S
URVEY
1 credit for providing quality of potable water that meets the drinking
water quality standards at all points of use.
1
WU 2A
NNUAL
W
ATER
U
SE
1 credit for demonstrating that the use of water efficient devices leads
to an estimated aggregate annual water saving of 30% when
compared with BEAM Plus baseline data herein.
2 credits for demonstrating an estimated annual water saving of 40%
when compared with BEAM Plus baseline data herein
Alternative:
1 credit for sensor type water taps were installed in the common area.
1 additional credit for Applicant can demonstrate that the water taps
mixer taps, and shower heads (where provided) in the host building
are Voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme (WELS) Grade 1
labelled or having the equivalent or lower flow rate.
2
WU 3E
FFLUENT
D
ISCHARGE TO
F
OUL
S
EWERS
1 credit for provided water efficient technology in the flushing system.
Alternative:
1 credit for at least one water efficient flushing system is installed in
th
e host building .1
WU 4N
O
B
OTTLED
W
ATER
2 credits for replacing bottled water services with drinking water
fountains or equal;
2