DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS

NAVY YARD BUILDING 661
ADVANCED ENERGY RETROFIT LIVING LABORATORY
Both the delivery process and the resulting 661 edifice will serve as examples for future advanced energy retrofit projects in the region.

To this end, the Hub is committed to observing and recording this advanced energy retrofit project, capturing what are considered to be best practices in the field.
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NAVY YARD BUILDING 101
Test Bed For Assessing Technology and Tools
The building, owned by the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC), has become one of the nation’s most highly instrumented commercial buildings.

Acquired data is continuously stored and is made available to Hub researchers and other building energy efficiency researchers for development, validation and calibration modeling and simulation tools, and for assessment of the impact of building energy technologies...
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THE VISION TO RE-ENERGIZE
Making the choice to invest in integrated energy efficient retrofits and building technology is a big decision. Important questions quickly emerge: where to locate reliable performance data, how to project your return on investment, how to reassess asset value, and who to turn to.

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LEADERSHIP THROUGH KNOWLEDGE
Architects, engineers, construction managers, contractors, building energy modelers, and other Advanced Energy Retrofit service providers play a critical role in realizing the goal of creating a robust integrated retrofit building industry.

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A FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT HOSPITABLE TO CHANGE
Favorable tax policies and a positive regulatory environment have always been the lifeblood of a robust building industry. They are particularly important to the integrated retrofit movement. Better technologies alone will not move the AER market.

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INVESTING IN HUMAN CAPITAL
MMany constituencies directly contribute to and benefit from whole-building energy solutions. Whether they design, own, build, maintain or occupy, it is important that each of these groups becomes better informed about integrated retrofitting…

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