The name of the software used to perform the analysis. See enumeration list for options
List of all the alternatives (aka models, design options) that were compared in the analysis.
Define which baseline, if any, this design alternative represents. Oftentimes, analyses will have multiple baselines for different putposes. See enumeration list for options.
Description of the alternative
Name of the measure
Unique identifier for this measure relating it to a specific datasource.
General category of what the measure was changing in the model. See enumerations.
Description of what the measure does to the building.
Description of the starting condition of the building before the measure is applied.
Description of the building after the measure is applied, potentially including details of the changes, assumptions, etc.
Define whether the alternative is meant to represent the impacts of a single measure (single_measure), or if it represents a combination of several measures (design_alternative).
Name of the check being run
Description of what the check is looking for
Description of an issue that was found by the check.
Name of the check being run
Description of what the check is looking for
Description of an issue that was found by the check.
Current dollar costs are adjusted for inflation for the year they occur in, the discount rate is not applied. Constant dollar costs are discounted to the current dollar value. Energy costs include energy, demand, fees, and other costs included in the utility bill. Water costs include costs in the utility bill. Capital costs include initial costs as well as future replacement costs. Operating costs include non-energy and non-water operating costs such as maintanence, etc.
dollars
Units are in GJ for electricity, gas, other_energy, district_cooling, and district_heating. Units are m^3 for water.
Units are kW
Units are dollars
Units are tons of CO2 equivalent
Units are GJ
Units are kW
description of cost for reference
ex: operations and maintenance cost, salvage cost, materials cost, installation cost, upgrade cost, etc.
cost value based on the supplemental fields
cost unit. If blank, absolute cost is assumed. ex: $/ft2, $/person, etc.
frst year the cost is incurred. year 0 = initial capital expenditure
last year the cost is incurred. year 0 = initial capital expenditure, year 1 = first year of operation, year 10 = 10th year of operation, etc.
number describing the interval on which this cost is incurred. ex: 1, 6, 12. Use 0 for onetime costs. Assumed to be 0 (onetime cost) if not specified
interval units. ex: day, month, year, etc. Assumed to be year if not specified
type of cost, includes low, high, average, estimate, etc
the geographic location where the component was costed (i.e. national, colorado, denver, etc). By default all values should be national averages.
the currency of the cost. If blank, USD is assumed.
cost data origin
Total south window to wall ratio {}.
Total north window to wall ratio {}.
Total west window to wall ratio {}.
Total east window to wall ratio {}.
Total west window to wall ratio {}.
Total west window area {m2}.
Total south window area {m2}.
Total east window area {m2}.
Total north window area {m2}.
Total floor area (conditioned and unconditioned) {m2}
Total or Peak for the Year