CBPS Compliance
Buildings greater than 20,000 SF and less then 50,001 SF
What are Tier 2 Buildings?
$2.00/SF plus $0.05/kBtu saved over 15 EUI up to 50% of the project cost
What is the Tier 1 incentive rate?
Governing agency who manages public ESCO projects
Who is the WA State Department of Enterprise Services?
Buildings greater than 50,000 SF
What are Tier 1 Buildings?
$0.30/SF for owners who benchmark their buildings' energy use, identify an EUI target, and develop and implement an EMP and O&M
What is the Tier 2 incentive?
Responsible for calculating energy savings, gathering and analyzing trend data, writing the IGA report, and producing M&V reports.
What is an energy engineer?
Lack of occupancy, unoccupied buildings, unconditioned and semi-heated spaces, manufacturing or industrial, agricultural, pending demolition, financial hardship
What are exemptions to the CBPS?
This building was able to secure Early Adopter Incentive and file an extension to get under target
What is Meydenbauer?
Responsible for defining EEMs, ensuring design/construction feasibility, coordinating with subcontractors, gathering quotes from vendors, and more.
What is a project developer?
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What is the formula for heat transfer?
This is required if a building is unlikely to get under EUI target and intends to pursue the investment criteria pathway
What is a Level II audit?
National agency that allows public agencies to select preapproved contractors like MMFS for projects without needing to go through the RFQ process
What is TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System)?
1.08 BTU*min/(ft^3*hr*°F)
What is the standard sensible heat multiplier for air at 70°F at sea level?
This Washington State Department of Commerce rule adopts and amends ASHRAE Standard 100 to establish energy efficiency rules for existing large commercial buildings
What is Chapter 194-50 WAC?