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F
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E
U
1 R
EDUCTION OF
CO
2
E
MISSIONS
For Commercial and Hotel Buildings, 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.
None.
15
For Educational Buildings, 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%, 27% and 30% 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%, 18% and 20% respectively.
For Other Building Types, 1 to 15 credits for reduction of CO
2
emissions or
annual energy consumption by 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, 5%, 6%, 7%, 8%, 9%, 10%,
12%, 14%, 16%, 18% and 20% respectively.
E
U
1
O
PTION
2 A
LTERNATIVE
R
OUTE
: P
ASSIVE
D
ESIGN
Note: if this route is followed the following credits, as they are covered in the
alternative route, are excluded from the assessment:
Eu 1 Reduction of CO
2
Emissions
Eu 2 Peak Electricity Demand Reduction
Eu 13 Energy Efficient Building Layout
The following credits are available for optimised design in:
Site planning and building orientation – Up to 3 credits.
Envelope heat transfer – Up to 5 credits.
Natural ventilation – Up to 5 credits.
Daylight design– 1 credits.
Common area servicing– Up to 6 credits.
None.
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E
U
2 P
EAK
E
LECTRICITY
D
EMAND
R
EDUCTION
For Commercial and Hotel Buildings, 1 to 3 credits for a reduction in the peak
electricity demand by 15%, 23% and 30% respectively.
None.
3
For Educational and Residential Buildings, 1 to 3 credits for a reduction in the
peak electricity demand by 8%, 12% and 15% respectively.
For Other Building Types, 1 to 3 credits for a reduction in the peak electricity
demand by 8%, 12% and 15% respectively.