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Energy Performance of LEED® for New Construction Buildings

This study analyzes measured energy performance for 121 LEED New Construction (NC) buildings, providing a critical information link between intention and outcome for LEED projects. The results show that projects certified by the USGBC LEED program average substantial energy performance improvement over non-LEED building stock. This Executive Summary briefly summarizes key study findings. See the full report for further detail on study methodology and results.

bp_energy_performance_leed_2008.pdf
Document Details
Affiliation: 
New Buildings Institute
Focus: 
Adoption
Green and Advanced Codes
Document type: 
Reports and Studies
Target Audience: 
Architect/Designer
Builder
Policy Maker
State Official
State: 
All States
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Source URL: http://www.energycodes.gov/energy-performance-leed%C2%AE-new-construction-buildings