Measurement & Verification - EAc5 Intent To provide for ongoing accountability of building energy consumption over time Requirements Develop a Measurement and Verification Plan consistent with Option B, C or D of the 2001 International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol (IPMVP) Volume I: Concepts and Options for Determining Energy and Water Savings. Install continuous metering for: Lighting systems and control Constant and variable motor loads Variable frequency drive operation Variable load chiller efficiency (kW/ton) Cooling load Air and water economizer and heat recovery cycles Air distribution static pressure and ventilation air volumes Boiler efficiencies Building-related process energy efficient systems and equipment Indoor water risers and outdoor irrigation systems The intent and requirements described on this webpage are paraphrased from the copyrighted works of the USGBC "LEED 2009 for New Construction and Major Renovations Rating System November 2008", and, the CAGBC "LEED Rating System & Addendum for New Construction and Major Renovations LEED Canada-NC version 1.0 December 2004", and are presented here strictly for informational purposes and are not intended to supplant or be used in place of the original copyrighted works.