Calculator For HVAC Measures: Input Instructions

Calculator for HV
***This calculator is used for estimating savings and incentives from the installation of HVAC measures. The measur
reviewed by the Program in order to determine the final incentive amount. The Program reserves the right to inspect
Input Instructions
Yellow cells indicate that user input is required. Cells with an asterisk (*) are required.
Grey cells are calculated values.
Worksheet Summary
HVAC Calculator
Calculates energy savings for HVAC system replacement or new construction.
VFD Calculator
Calculates energy savings for VFD install on HVAC applications.
Smart Thermostat Calculator

Calculates energy savings for installation of a smart thermostat.
Glossary of Inputs: HVAC Installation
Building Type
Project Type
Model #
Equipment Type
Cooling Capacity
Heating Capacity
Installed Equipment
Cooling Efficiency
Higher Heating Efficiency
Quantity
Equipment Detail
Heating Type
Instal
Chiller Baseline Path
Model #
Cooling Capacity
Equipment
Removed
Heating Capacity
Cooling Efficiency
Higher Heating Efficiency
Quantity
Glossary of Outputs: HVAC Installation

First-Year kWh savings First-year energy savings in kilowatt hours
kW PJM PJM summer peak demand reduction (June to August weekday
kW SSP Summer System Peak demand reduction (hour ending 5 pm on
Building Type Building type which best suits the premises

Motor Application Application type of motor being retrofitted with VFD
Baseline Control Type Pre-retrofit control type (HVAC fans only)
Retrofit Control Type Post-retrofit VFD control type (HVAC fans only)
Motor Size [HP] Nominal motor size
Nameplate Motor Efficiency [%] Nameplate efficiency of motor
Motor Quantity Quantity of motors retrofitted
Glossary of Outputs: HVAC VFD Applications

Energy Savings [kWh] Calculated annual energy savings for project
Peak Demand Savings [kW] Summer peak demand savings for project
Incentive [$] Project incentive
Glossary of Inputs: Smart Thermostat

HVAC Replacement? Enter whether or not the smart thermostat installation accompa
HVAC Type Type of HVAC system that the thermostat controls.
Glossary of Inputs: Smart Thermostat

Energy Savings [kWh] Calculated annual energy savings for project
Natural Gas Savings [MMBtu] Natural gas savings for project, if system uses gas heating
Incentive [$] Project incentive
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culator for HVAC Measures
VAC measures. The measure inputs used in this calculator, by an applicant, will be
reserves the right to inspect any and all measures prior to any incentive payment.
The type of building which most suits the premises. Some building types are
not applicable to chillers (a warning message will appear if a chiller is chosen
on an inapplicable building type).
Choose between New Construction, Time of Sale (retrofit of existing unit
without claiming savings from existing unit), or Early Replacement (retrofit of
existing unit where savings from the existing unit are claimed)
Model # of installed unit.
Select the installed equipment type.
The cooling capacity of the installed unit, in Btu/hr or tons.
The heating capacity of the installed unit, in BTU/hr or tons (heat pumps only).
Installed unit's full load and part load cooling efficiencies, in either kW/ton or
EER/SEER/IEER.
Installed unit's higher heating efficiency (47 F), in either HSPF or COP.
Quantity of units installed.
Enter in additional details for the equipment, if necessary. Do not enter data in
this field unless it is yellow.
Enter installed unit heating type, if necessary. Do not enter data in this field
unless it is yellow.
Choose IECC Path of Compliance. Path A favors full-load efficiency and Path
B favors part-load efficiency (chillers only)
Model # of removed unit.
The cooling capacity of the removed unit, in Btu/hr or tons.
The heating capacity of the removed unit, in BTU/hr or tons (heat pumps only).
Removed unit's full load and part load cooling efficiencies, in either kW/ton or
EER/SEER/IEER.
Removed unit's higher heating efficiency (47 F), in either HSPF or COP.
Quantity of units removed.
t hours
on (June to August weekdays between 2 pm and 6 pm)
uction (hour ending 5 pm on hottest summer weekday)
remises
ofitted with VFD
only)
C fans only)
or project
project
mostat installation accompanied an HVAC system replacement

mostat controls.
or project
ystem uses gas heating
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HVAC Installation Calculator
Instructions: Enter the project information in the yellow cells below. Do not enter data in grayed-out cells. See Instructio
more information.
Date
Project Site
Address
Location
Building Type*
Installed Equipment
Project Type*
Manufacturer Model
Removed Equipment
ta in grayed-out cells. See Instructions Worksheet for
Equipment Type*
HVAC VFD Calculator
Instructions: Enter the project information in the yellow cells below. Cells with a * are required. See Instructions Worksh
more information.
Date
Project Site
Address
Location
Building Type*
s with a * are required. See Instructions Worksheet for
Smart Thermostat Calculator
Instructions: Enter the project information in the yellow cells below. Cells with a * are
required. See Instructions Worksheet for more information.
Date
Project Site
Address
Location
Equipment ID or HVAC
HVAC Type*
Description Replacement?*

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Glossary of Inputs: HVAC Installation

Glossary of Outputs: HVAC Installation

Building Type Building type which best suits the premises

Glossary of Outputs: HVAC VFD Applications

Glossary of Inputs: Smart Thermostat

Glossary of Inputs: Smart Thermostat

mostat installation accompanied an HVAC system replacement

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