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# Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Technical Support Document This Technical Support Document provides the technical analyses and results in support of the information presented in the Adva nce Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANOPR) for Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps. The following documents are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader

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### Chapters Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Analytical Framework Chapter 3. Market and Technology Assessment Chapter 4. Screening Analysis Chapter 5. Engineering Analysis Chapter 6. Building Energy Use and End-Use Load Characterization Chapter 7. Markups for Equipment Price Determination Chapter 8. Life-Cycle Cost and Payback Period Analysis Chapter 9. Shipments Analysis Chapter 10. National Impact Analysis Chapter 11. Life-Cycle Cost Subgroup Analysis Chapter 12. Manufacturer Impact Analysis Chapter 13. Utility Impact Analysis Chapter 14. Employment Impact Analysis 

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### Appendices Appendix A Commercial Technologies that are not Considered in the Engineering Analysis Appendix B Technical Description of the Cost Estimation Methodology Appendix C Design Option Analysis - Supporting Documentation Appendix D Parm File Contents Appendix E Frequency of Occurrence of Buildings Type With Each Aspect Ratio Bin for Each of the 6 PBAS Appendix F Aspect Ratio Calculations for Buildings with Courtyards Appendix G Lights, Plug Load, and Occupancy Schedules Appendix H Number of CBECS Buildings Assigned to Each TMY2 City Appendix I Typical Meteorological Year Assignments Appendix J Sample Blast Input File Appendix K Detailed Data for Equipment Price Markups Appendix L Uncertainty and Variability Appendix M Sample Utilities Appendix N Historical and Modeled Data by Subdivision Printable Version Share 

# Building Technologies Program: Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners an... http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/commercial/...

1 of 2 8/22/2012 11:21 A MContacts | Web Site Policies | U.S. Department of Energy | USA.gov Content Last Updated: 03/28/2011 Appendix O Modeling TMY Prices Appendix P User Instructions for LCC and PBP Spreadsheets Appendix Q Life-Cycle Cost and Payback Period Results Appendix R User Instructions for NES and NPV Spreadsheet Appendix S National Equipment and Operating Costs Appendix T Base Case and Standards Case Efficiency Trends Appendix U Alternative "Max Tech" Scenario and its Impact on National Energy Savings and Net Present Value Acronyms and Abbreviations 

# Building Technologies Program: Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners an... http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/appliance_standards/commercial/...

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