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Projects pursuing IPc2: Green Leases

Consider including information on how energy consumption for the whole-building energy use and in common areas is shared with tenants.

Consider requesting annual tenant energy disclosures, even if not pursuing IPc2: Green Leases .

RESIDENTIAL

The following are acceptable in place of reporting whole-building energy usage to USGBC:

• Provide a separate electric meter for each non-transient dwelling unit.

• Provide central metering per energy source for all common area uses and shared services. Report this metered data to USGBC.

Additional considerations It’s encouraged for residential dwelling units to aggregate and report wholebuilding energy consumption, including residential dwelling units, when not precluded by utility service restrictions or regulatory provisions. This data must be available for residential projects pursuing LEED EB:O+M certification.

DOCUMENTATION

Project types	Options	Paths	Documentation
New Construction and Core and Shell	All	All	Confirmation of compliance with 90.1-2019 monitoring or 90.1-2022 requirements.
New Construction and Core and Shell	All	All	Documentation showing monitoring and recording devices of all utilities, including renewable energy, district energy, electrical plans, schedules, or other documents that detail the required monitoring and recording devices.
New Construction and Core and Shell	All	All	Evidence of a commitment from the owner or responsible party that the required energy data will be shared with USGBC.
New Construction and Core and Shell	All	All	List of energy sources delivered to the building.

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