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David Calabrese, Sr. Vice President, Public Policy

Building Star and the HVAC Industry. David Calabrese, Sr. Vice President, Public Policy. Industry Approach. Benefits of 25C Residential Tax Credits Different Approaches Manufacturer credits Consumer Whole house/building credits Rebates Commercial products not typically covered

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David Calabrese, Sr. Vice President, Public Policy

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  1. Building Star and the HVAC Industry David Calabrese, Sr. Vice President, Public Policy

  2. Industry Approach • Benefits of 25C Residential Tax Credits • Different Approaches • Manufacturer credits • Consumer • Whole house/building credits • Rebates • Commercial products not typically covered • Work cooperatively w/Advocacy Groups

  3. Building Star Program • Chillers • Variable Speed Drives for Motors • Servicing of heating/cooling equipment • Non-HVACR prescriptive measures include: • Building envelope upgrades • Lighting • Controls • HVACR prescriptive measures include: • Water Heaters • Boilers • Furnaces • AC and Heat Pumps

  4. Building Star: Chiller Rebate • Rebate of $150/ton of cooling capacity of chiller being replaced, provided that: • New chiller meets ASHRAE 90.1-2010 efficiency levels • Chiller being replaced uses CFC refrigerant installed before Jan 1, 1993 • Building owner performs a building energy audit • Additional incentive available of $100/ton for each ton downsized, if all distribution pumps upgraded to include VFDs.

  5. Building Star: Boiler Rebate • Rebate provided for boilers between 300,000 and 5,000,000 BTU/h which: • For gas, 90+ TE, $ 10 per 1,000 BTU/h • For oil, 85+ TE, $3 per 1,000 BTU/h

  6. Building Star: Furnace Rebate • Rebate provided for natural gas furnace that meets or exceeds 90 TE. • No minimum or maximum BTU/h capacity • Rebate amount: $5 per 1,000 BTU/h

  7. Building Star: AC and HP Rebate • Rebate provided for 3 phase unitary AC or HP which: • For products meeting CEE Tier I levels = $100/ton • For products meeting CEE Tier II levels = $200/ton • CEE Tiers are those that exist as of Jan. 1, 2010.

  8. Incentives and Tax Credits • Home Star • Building Star • 25C Tax Credits • Extension/Renewal? • Commercial HVACR and WH Credits • Chiller Tax Credit

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