NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 10-05 — Calculation of Required Energy Cost Reduction and Potable Water Use Reduction.

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(a) The required energy cost reduction, summarized in the tables set forth in subdivisions (a) and (b) of 43 RCNY § 10-04, shall be calculated in accordance with the methodology prescribed under LEED Energy and Atmosphere Credit 1 of LEED NC v.2.1 or the New York State Energy Conservation Construction Code, whichever i

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§ 10-05 Calculation of Required Energy Cost Reduction and Potable Water Use Reduction.

RCNY § 10-05

(a)The required energy cost reduction, summarized in the tables set forth in subdivisions (a) and (b) of 43 RCNY § 10-04, shall be calculated in accordance with the methodology prescribed under LEED Energy and Atmosphere Credit 1 of LEED NC v.2.1 or the New York State Energy Conservation Construction Code, whichever is more stringent.

(b)The required potable water use reduction, summarized in the table set forth in subdivision (c) of 43 RCNY § 10-04, shall be determined by a methodology not less stringent than that prescribed in the LEED water efficiency credit 3.2 of LEED NC v.2.1 or v.2.2.

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