Browsing by Author "Haberl, J."
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Marshall, K.; Moss, M.; Malhotra, M.; Liu, B.; Culp, C.; Haberl, J.; Herbert, C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-11)An energy efficiency metric for residential homes was developed to provide home-owners, realtors and builders a method to rate the energy efficiency of an existing house. To accomplish this, a web-based calculator was ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.C.; Kim, H.; Yazdani, B.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)This paper presents a detailed technical analysis comparing the stringency of the Texas Building Energy Performance Standards (TBEPS), based on Chapter 11 of the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC) for residential ...
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Yazdani, B.; Culp, C.; Haberl, J.; Baltazar, J. C.; Do, S. L. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2009-02)In August 2004, the USEPA issued guidance on quantifying the air emission benefits from electric sector energy efficiency and renewable energy. Because there was no clear best strategy, the EPA’s guidance provided a ...
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Malhotra, M.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-12)This paper investigates the feasibility of off-grid, off-pipe housing in hot-humid and hot-arid climates in the U.S. The study aims to eliminate the need for non-renewable sources of energy and municipal water in residences ...
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Im, P.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-12)This paper presents the analysis of the energy savings potential in K-5 schools in hot and humid climates. For the analysis, an existing K-5 school in Central Texas was selected as a case study school, and the building ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Liu, Z.; Malhotra, M.; Haberl, J.; Gilman, D.; Montgomery, C.; Culp, C.; Yazdani, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-12)This paper presents results of an analysis of the annual electricity and natural gas savings from implementation of the 2001 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) specifications with updated 2006 specifications for ...
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Liu, Z.; Haberl, J.; Subbarao, K.; Baltazar, J. C. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2007-04)
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Haberl, J.; Davies, H.; Owens, B.; Hunn, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-10)ASHRAE, CIBSE and USGBC are developing a standardized, consistent set of protocols to facilitate the comparison of the measured performance of buildings, especially those claimed to be green, sustainable, and/or high ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.C.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)This report assesses several group measures that have been proposed by the City of Houston officials as part of the amendments to the 2009 IECC code - the Houston Amendments. The proposed group measures are for both ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.; Haberl, J.; Yazdani, B.; Zilbershtein, G. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2012)This report is in response to the letter dated October 4, 2012, from the Energy and Green Advisory Board (EGAB) of the NCTCOG to the Energy Systems Laboratory. In this letter, the EGAB requested the Laboratory to perform ...
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Liu, Z.; Haberl, J.; Baltazar, J. C.; Culp, C.; Yazdani, B.; Chandrasekaran, V. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 2008-12)In August 2008 the Texas State Legislature required adding 5,880 MW of generating capacity from renewable energy technologies by 2015, and 500 MW from non-wind renewables. This legislation also required the Public Utility ...
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Haberl, J.; Culp, C.; Gilman, D.; Baltazar-Cervantes, J. C.; Yazdani, B.; Fitzpatrick, T.; Muns, S.; Verdict, M. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2004)Four areas in Texas have been designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as non-attainment areas because ozone pollution levels exceed the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) maximum ...
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Robinson, J.; Bryant, J.; Haberl, J.; Turner, D. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1992-05)This paper reports on the efforts to calibrate flow sensors that are being used to monitor building thermal energy use in a large scale monitoring project. Several insertion-type paddlewheel meters are being tested with a ...
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Willis, D.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1992-05)The LoanSTAR Monitoring and Analysis Project (MAP) collects a large volume of data pertaining to the analysis of building energy usage. Experts within the project review these data for accuracy. This review is collaborative, ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J. C.; Liu, Z.; Haberl, J.; Culp, C.; Yazdani, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (Http://esl.tamu.edu), 2010-08)This paper presents results of a comparative analysis of the electricity and natural gas savings from the implementation of 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) when compared with the 2001 IECC1 specifications ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Liu, Z.; Malhotra, M.; Kota, S.; Blake, S.; Haberl, J.; Culp, C.; Yazdani, B. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.C.; Loyd, C. T.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2013)The Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) is an independent, non-profit organization that helps homeowners reduce energy costs by providing energy efficiency strategies. RESNET performs certification of code-compliance ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.C.; Kim,H.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)Six energy codes were compared in terms of site and source energy consumption. This comparison includes ASHRAE Standard 90.1-1989, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-1999, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2010, IECC 2009, ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.C.; Kim, H.; Haberl, J. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)Six energy codes were compared in terms of annual site and source energy consumption. This comparison includes ASHRAE Standard 90.1-1989, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-1999, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007, ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2010, ...
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Mukhopadhyay, J.; Baltazar, J.; Haberl, J.; Yazdani, B.; Ellis, S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 2011)In 2007, the 80th legislature mandated the Energy Systems Laboratory (Laboratory) to take part in Texas rule-making process. As detailed in the Health and Safety Code, Chapter 388, Texas Building Energy Performance Standards, ...