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MA- Energy Modeling for Commercial Compliance Pathways (Parts 1- 4)
Understand the modeling requirements associated with the Targeted Performance Path and the Relative Performance Path for MA Commercial Stretch Energy Code compliance. Comprehend the modeling requirements for special cases including core-and-shell projects and first-time tenant fit outs. Develop a high-level, basic understanding of MA Stretch 2023 mandatory requirements and the types of 90.1 mandatory requirements that projects are required to comply with. Understand how to use energy modeling results to extract the information needed to demonstrate compliance with the Targeted Performance Path. Learn to establish model inputs for specific systems and components. For example, OA CFM rates for the Targeted Performance Path. Articulate energy modeling requirements of the Relative Performance Path that deviate from the ASHRAE 90.1 Performance Rating Method. List the documentation that must be submitted to code officials for projects following performance paths of compliance.
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Mass Save® Sponsors Announce Record Number of Heat Pump Installations Across Massachusetts
February 27, 2024
In support of Massachusetts’ nation-leading programs the Mass Save® Sponsors today announced they enabled a record number of residential heat pump installations in 2023. This marks the third consecutive year installations have surpassed the goals outlined within the Massachusetts Three-Year Energy Efficiency Plan.
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To Dim or Not to Dim | MassSave Blog
April 6, 2017
If you haven’t flipped the switch to ENERGY STAR® certified dimmable LEDs, now is the time! As Massachusetts families settle in for a long winter of feasting, watching movies, playing games, and other indoor activities, dimmer switches can be the deciding factor in creating the perfect, cozy atmosphere.
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What happens to appliances that are recycled?
April 6, 2017
As spring begins, many of us will spend time cleaning and reorganizing our homes. If you have an old, inefficient appliance that you’re looking to get rid of, either to clear out space or upgrade to a newer model, this can be a perfect time to dispose it.
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End of the Year Rebate Review
April 6, 2017
We know you’ve been busy this year making your home as energy efficient as possible, and we want to say thank you by providing you with all of the rebates available to you.
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Did You Know These Facts About LEDs?
April 6, 2017
ENERGY STAR® certified LEDs are a great option if you are looking for light bulbs that offer bright, beautiful light, while also saving you energy and money. But do you know just how much you can save by switching to LED bulbs?
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The Power of Water: How to Make Every Drop Count
April 6, 2017
Mass Save strives to provide you, our reader, with ways to save energy while properly heating and cooling your residence, whatever the season. Usually, these tips are specific to insulation, light bulbs, thermostats, and heating and cooling. However, here’s another topic that you may not hear as much about: water. Cutting your water usage—especially hot water—by just a small percentage can save a significant amount of money, no matter the season! Imagine, saving money and energy while reducing your carbon footprint all with a few small changes in your daily life.
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Lighting the Way to Savings Outdoors
April 6, 2017
After one of the longest and toughest winters on record, everyone in the Bay State is happy for summer to officially be here. Now is the time to get outdoors and enjoy our backyards, pools, and patios...
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Protecting your basement from spring thaw
April 6, 2017
With the official start of spring just around the corner, many of us are looking forward to warmer weather, when we can enjoy being outdoors without bundling up.
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7 Ways to Optimize Air Flow
April 6, 2017
A big part of summer life is finding ways to stay cool. One of the most obvious and easiest ways to do this is with air conditioning...