In the LEED charrette the team is discussing Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optim

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试卷: LEED AP BD+C模拟题C[查看]
In the LEED charrette the team is discussing Energy and Atmosphere Credit, Optimize Energy Performance and what strategies might help earn that credit. The project type is a one-story office building. What design decision has the greatest impact toward achieving this credit?
A: The SHGC of the windows
B: The use of grid-source renewable energy
C: The building orientation
D: The amount of non-reflective hardscapes surrounding the building

参考答案: C

本题解释:
Notes:
A building’s orientation and daylighting strategies have significant impact on a building’s electricity use. Lighting is one of the greatest
electricity costs of a building.
The use of Green Power (grid-source renewable energy) does not impact a building’s energy use.