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A Comparison of EnergyPlus to DOE-2.1E: Multiple Cases Ranging from a Sealed Box to a Residential Building
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-12)
EnergyPlus (EPlus) is becoming widely used for building simulation. Previous studies have compared the performance of EPlus with other simulation programs including DOE-2 for a variety of cases. These studies identified ...
Development of a Residential Code-compliant Web-based Energy Efficiency Calculator for Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-12)
Since 2001, Texas has been proactive in initiating clean air and energy efficiency-in buildings policies. The Texas Emissions Reduction Plan legislation of 2001 mandated statewide adoption of energy codes; created a 5% ...
Impact of the Implementation of the 2000/2001 IECC on Residential Energy Use in Texas: Preliminary Verification of Residential Energy Savings
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
Power failures can occur for a variety of reasons.
The consequences of such outages range from mere
inconveniences to damaged equipment, ruined goods,
lost revenue, and diminished safety.
In all buildings lighting is among ...
Impact of the Implementation of the 2000/2001 IECC on Commercial Energy Use in Texas: Analysis of Commercial Energy Savings
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2006)
Power failures can occur for a variety of reasons.
The consequences of such outages range from mere
inconveniences to damaged equipment, ruined goods,
lost revenue, and diminished safety.
In all buildings lighting is ...
Sustaining Long-Term Energy Savings for a Major Texas State Agency Performance Contracting Initiative
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2007-12)
The Texas Mental Health and Mental
Retardation agency, now part of the Texas Health and
Human Services Commission, was challenged to deal
with regularly deteriorating infrastructure at twentythree
large campuses located ...
A Methodology for Calculating Integrated Nox Emissions Reduction from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EE/RE) Programs Across State Agencies in Texas
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2007-12)
This paper presents a summary of the integrated NOx emissions reduction calculation procedures developed by the Energy Systems Laboratory (ESL) to satisfy the reporting requirements for Senate Bill 5. These procedures are ...
Texas Senate Bill 5 Legislation for Reducing Pollution in Non-Attainment and Affected Areas: An Overview of Legislative Responsibilities, Code Compliance Issues and Accomplishments
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)
The 77th Texas Legislature, in 2001,
established Senate Bill 5, SB-5, which addressed
NOx emission reductions by establishing
programs to reduce vehicle emissions and
reductions due to energy efficiency and the use
of ...
An Introduction to Texas Senate Bill 5
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
Four areas in Texas have been designated by the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as
non-attainment areas because ozone levels
exceed the National Ambient Air Quality
Standards (NAAQS) maximum allowable ...
Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy (EERE) Projects in Texas Public Schools
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-08)
This paper presents the preliminary results from an analysis of the energy saving potential in new and existing Texas Independent School Districts (ISDs). The analysis was performed using a K-12 simulation model based on ...
Texas' Senate Bill 5 Legislation for Reducing Pollution in Non-Attainment and Affected Areas: Procedures for Measuring Electricity Savings from the Adoption of the International Energy Conservation Code (IRC/IECC 2001) in New Residences
(Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu)Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2002)
Four areas in Texas have been designated by the
EPA as non-attainment areas because ozone levels
exceed the NAAQS maximum allowable limits,
Beaumont-Port Arthur, El Paso, Dallas-Ft. Worth,
and Houston-Galveston-Brazoria. ...