An established business owner is moving into a larger tenant space. The owner al

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试卷: LEED AP ID+C 模拟试卷B[查看]
An established business owner is moving into a larger tenant space. The owner already has existing computers and office equipment. Some of the older computers will be replaced with new laptops. What is true about the project’s ability to earn LEED certification?
A: The existing computers & office equipment can be excluded from Energy& Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance
B: 70% of the existing equipment must be ENERGY STAR qualified (by rated-power)
C: Only the new laptops need to be included in the calculations for Energy & Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance
D: 50% of all of the ENERGY-STAR eligible equipment must be ENERGY STAR qualified (by rated-power)

参考答案: D

本题解释:
Reference: Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance, Requirements

For LEED certification the requirements of Energy and Atmosphere Prerequisite, Minimum Energy Performance must be met.

These requirements include installing ENERGY STAR qualified equipment for 50% (by rated power) of ENERGY STAR eligible equipment.

In this case the old equipment and new equipment must be included if they are ENERGY STAR eligible.

Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance-Equipment and Appliances requires at least 70%.