India’s Solar Policy: JNNSM
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The National Solar Mission is an initiative of the Government of India and State...
September 3, 2022
Building overview
Key Project information
Project Title: DLF Cybercity Chennai
Building Type: Office: Mixed-Use
Building Size: 5680000 sq ft.
LEED Status: LEED for Existing Buildings O&M- Platinum
Strategies & results
- Achieved an Energy Star Score of 92 through increased energy efficient practices.
- Reduced 32% of water use through the installation of low flow fixture and dual flush system.
- Maintains the green area with adaptive plantings covering 24.8% of the site area and manage 100 % storm water at the site.
- GHG emission intensity has also aimed to reduce by 5.3% with the implementation of energy saving measures.
- Automatically controlled Light Fixtures are used to turn off during after-hour periods.
- All the lighting fixtures in the building are LED fixtures and no fixture containing mercury is installed in the building.
- 4.6% onsite renewable energy.
- 40% of total energy consumption is system-level metered
Procedure for LEED CErtification
Step-1
Registration with USGBC
The building is registered with USGBC green building certification portal
Step-2
Data collection during the performance period
The building data is collected during the performance period related to energy, water, IEQ, Material, and waste management
Step-3
Review of documentation by USGBC
USGBC closely review all the documentation and the credits are awarded as per their norms.
Step-4
Final certification
Once all the review replies are satisfied by the USGBC review team, the building is awarded appropriate certification based on the credits approved.
