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  • Creating a five-year capital plan for the SDP. The plan must include thorough cost estimates of the measures to be implemented in the first five years, an assessment of how the project will be financed, and any incentives that might be available.

Attestation and Commitment

The owner or owner’s representative must attest that they have reviewed the SDP, the five-year capital plan, and they must document their commitment to pursuing the capital plan.

Option 2. Carbon-Neutral and Energy-Efficient

Projects that achieve 12 points in EAc1: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Performance and EAc2: Optimize Energy Performance will automatically receive four points.

DOCUMENTATION
Project
types
OptionsPathDocumentation

Existing
Buildings
Option 1
All Projects
Provide completed_USGBC Strategic Decarbonization_
Workbook or equivalent documentation such as the
U.S. Department of Energy Audit Template LEED EB
v5 Report

Existing
Buildings
Option 2All Projects
Achievement demonstrated under_EAc1: Greenhouse_
Gas Emissions Reduction Performance and_EAc2:_
Optimized Energy Performance
REFERENCED STANDARDS
  • None

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