Standard 90.1 Development Process Standard 90.1 is developed under a continuous maintenance process This means that the standard is changed on an ongoing basis through addenda These addenda must achieve consensus in a public review process All addenda approved as of a certain date are rolled into the next standard version8
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What Does This Mean? The 30% savings is always relative to some baseline The baseline is the latest version of Standard 90.1 (2004 at this instant) ASHRAE keeps updating Standard 90.1 Therefore, the 30% target keeps changing as the bar is raised for Standard 90.1Speaker Name August 7, 2007ĪSHRAE And Its Activities Active in the commercial building energy standards business for over 30 years (Standard 90-1975) ANSI accredited standards developer Standards are based on a consensus process which is open to all parties Works closely with model code agencies to move standards into codesSpeaker Name August 7, 2007ĪSHRAE (Some History) EPAct 1992 made Standard 90.1-1989 the law of the land ASHRAE Board decreed in 1992 that standards intended for adoption into codes be written in mandatory language ASHRAE agreed in 1998 to publish Standard 90.1 on a 3-year cycle consistent with code cycles (IECC)Speaker Name August 7, 2007ĪSHRAE And Its Activities ASHRAE has made Sustainability a part of its Strategic Plan and its culture A Sustainability Standard is being developed (Standard 189) Aggressive energy savings goals are being set ASHRAE has embraced Net Zero Energy BuildingsSpeaker Name August 7, 2007 Overview Energy Policy Act of 2005 ASHRAE and its activities Standard 90.1 development process First look at Standard 90.1-2007 Where are things going? (90.1-2010 and beyond) QuestionsSpeaker Name August 7, 2007Įnergy Policy Act of 2005 Omnibus energy bill Contains something for everybody Follows in the footsteps of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 Sets new bar for government buildings being 30% more efficient than the ASHRAE standard (Section 109)Speaker Name August 7, 2007
ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007 Setting A New BarRonald E.