ECBC 2017
About ECBC
1. Purpose
2. Scope
3. Compliance & Approach
Building
4.2.1 Fenestration*
4.2.2 Opaque Construction*
4.2.3 Daylighting*
4.2.4 Building Envelope Sealing*
4.3.1 Roof
4.3.2 Opaque External Wall
4.3.3 Vertical Fenestration
4.3.4 Skylights
Comfort
5.2.1 Ventilation*
5.2.2 Minimum Space Conditioning Equipment Efficiencies*
5.2.3 Controls*
5.2.4 Piping and Ductwork*
5.2.5 System Balancing*
5.2.6 Condensers*
5.2.7 Service Water Heating*
5.3 Prescriptive Requirements
5.3.1 Chillers
5.3.2 Pumps
5.3.3 Cooling Towers
5.3.4 Boilers
5.3.5 Economizers
5.3.6 Variable Flow Hydronic Systems
5.3.7 Unitary, Split, Packaged Air-Conditioners
5.3.8 Controls for ECBC+ and SuperECBC Buildings
5.3.9 Controls for SuperECBC Buildings
5.3.10 Energy Recovery
5.3.11 Service Water Heating
5.3.12 Total System Efficiency – Alternate Compliance Approach
5.3.13 Low-energy Comfort Systems
Lighting
6.2.1 Lighting Control*
6.2.2 Exit Signs*
6.3.1 Interior Lighting Power
6.3.2 Building Area Method
6.3.3 Space Function Method
6.3.4 Installed Interior Lighting Power
6.3.5 Exterior Lighting Power
6.3.6 Controls for ECBC+ and SuperECBC Buildings
Electrical
7.2.1 Transformers*
7.2.2 Energy Efficient Motors*
7.2.3 Diesel Generator (DG) Sets*
7.2.4 Check-Metering and Monitoring*
7.2.5 Power Factor Correction*
7.2.6 Power Distribution Systems*
7.2.7 Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)*
7.2.8 Renewable Energy Systems*
Definition
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WBP
9.1.1 Scope
9.1.2 Compliance
9.1.3 Annual Energy Use
9.1.4 Trade-offs Limited to Building Permit
9.1.5 Documentation Requirements
9.2 Mandatory Requirements
9.3.1 Energy Simulation Program
9.3.2 Climate Data
9.3.3 Compliance Calculations
9.4.1 Energy Simulation Model
9.4.2 HVAC Systems
9.4.3 Compliance Thresholds for ECBC compliant, ECBC+ and SuperECBC Buildings
AboutUs
Tools
Window Compliance Calculator
Climate Zone Finder
Envelope Trade-off
Window Compliance calculator
Is fenestration labeled?
Yes
No
Is fenestration serving on air-conditioned space?
Yes
No
What compliance level do you wish to achieve?
ECBC
ECBC +
Super ECBC
Where is your project located?
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Allahabad, UP
Amritsar, Punjab
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Bangalore, Karnataka
Barmer, Rajasthan
Belgaum, Karnataka
Bhagalpur, Bihar
Bhopal, MP
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
Bikaner, Rajasthan
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Chennai, TN
Chitradurga, Karnataka
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Dibrugarh, Assam
Gorakhpur, UP
Guwahati, Assam
Gwalior, MP
Hissar, Haryana
Hyderabad, Telangana
Imphal, Manipur
Indore, MP
Jabalpur, MP
Jagdelpur, Chhattisgarh
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Jalandhar, Punjab
Jamnagar, Gujarat
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Jorhat, Assam
Kochi, Kerala
Kolkata, West Bengal
Kota, Rajasthan
Kullu, HP
Kurnool, AP
Leh, J&K
Lucknow, UP
Ludhiana, Punjab
Manali, HP
Mangalore, Karnataka
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Nellore, AP
New Delhi
Panjim, Goa
Patna, Bihar
Pune, Maharashtra
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Rajkot, Gujarat
Ramgundam, Telangana
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Raxaul, Bihar
Saharanpur, UP
Shillong, Meghalaya
Sholapur, Maharashtra
Srinagar, J&K
Sundernagar, HP
Surat, Gujarat
Tezpur, Assam
Tiruchirappalli, TN
Trivandrum, Kerala
Tuticorin, TN
Udhagamandalam, TN
Vadodara, Gujarat
Veraval, Gujarat
Vishakhapatnam, AP
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Climate Zone
Facade Orientation
North
South
East
West
North-East
South-East
South-West
North-West
U-Factor
(U-factor should be inclusive of sash and frame)
W/m
2
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Input the VLT
COMPLIANT
Input SHGC
Is the overall WWR <40% and the window is shaded?
Yes
No
Does the window have fins?
Yes
No
Distance of fin from farest point of window
m
Fin depth
m
Does the window have horizontal overhang?
Yes
No
Distance of overhang from farest point of window
m
Overhang depth
m
Is there any obstruction?
Yes
No
