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1 INTEGRATING GREEN BUILDING STRATEGIES INTO YOUR PROJECTS Expedited Permitting and Other Incentives: Albuquerque's Green Path Program John Wm. Bucholz ALBUQUERQUE S GREEN PATH The purpose of the Green Path Program is to encourage, and to facilitate, voluntary design and construction of energy efficient buildings in Albuquerque that substantially exceed code minimum.

2 THE GREEN PATH PROGRAM Voluntary Incentivized Commercial and Residential Public and Private Sector Buildings GREEN PATH CRITERIA COMMERCIAL NEW CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR RENOVATIONS Must substantially exceed code minimum LEED Gold or LEED Silver with minimum 6 energy points 4 points minimum in Credit Option 1 (energy efficiency) 2 additional points in Credit Option 1, Credit Option 2 (on-site renewable energy), and/or Credit Option 6 (grid green power)

3 GREEN PATH CRITERIA COMMERCIAL SHELL BUILDINGS Must substantially exceed code minimum LEED Gold or LEED Silver with minimum 6 energy points 4 points minimum in Credit Option 1 (energy efficiency) 2 additional points in Credit Option 1, Credit Option 2 (on-site renewable energy), Credit Option 5.2 (tenant sub-metering) and/or Credit Option 6 (grid green power) GREEN PATH CRITERIA COMMERCIAL TENANT DEVELOPMENTS Must substantially exceed code minimum LEED Gold or LEED Silver with minimum 6 energy points 4 points minimum (3 if in Green Path shell) in Credit Option 1 (optimize energy performance) 2 additional points in Credit Option 1, Credit Option 3 (measurement and payment accountability), and/or Credit Option 4 (grid green power)

4 GREEN PATH CRITERIA RESIDENTIAL Must substantially exceed code minimum Build Green New Mexico (BGNM) Gold LEED for Homes Gold or LEED for Homes Silver with minimum 22.5 energy points GREEN PATH APPLICATION COMMERCIAL 1. Proof that project has been registered with United States Green Building Council 2. Completed LEED checklist indicating points to be pursued 3. Credit assessment describing how points will be achieved 4. Summary report of energy modeling including input and relevant output 5. Copy of green power contract if grid green power point(s) will be pursued 6. Verification of compliance with Fundamental Commissioning requirements 7. Executive summary of project prepared by LEED AP

5 GREEN PATH APPLICATION RESIDENTIAL 1. Proof that project has been registered with United States Green Building Council or Build Green New Mexico 2. Completed LEED or Build Green New Mexico checklist indicating points to be pursued and describing how points will be achieved 3. Summary of energy performance calculations 4. Confirmation that HERS rater has reviewed plans and energy performance calculations GREEN PATH APPLICATION RESIDENTIAL (continued) 5. Confirmation that HERS rater will perform (or monitor) and will validate results of: duct leakage test, building envelope leakage test, and/or thermal bypass inspections if those points are being pursued 6. Executive summary of project prepared by HERS rater

6 GREEN PATH INCENTIVES Review time cut in half EXPEDITED PERMITTING Always go to the front of the line Plans often routed vertically MEP reviewed by Green Path Administrator on smaller projects GREEN PATH INCENTIVES INTEGRATED and Preliminary Plan Review and Eco-Charrette assistance at NO COST New middle school

7 INTEGRATED PLAN REVIEW Schematic Design Design Development Construction Documents PERMIT TRADITIONAL LINEAR PLAN REVIEW Code Review INTEGRATED PLAN REVIEW Code Review Performance Standards Code Review INTEGRATED PLAN REVIEW Large and/or complicated projects Fast-track projects Phased development Performance-based projects Schematic Design Design Development Construction Documents = Building Permit

8 GREEN PATH INCENTIVES RECOGNITION INCENTIVES Green Path Certificates Green Path Backsheets GREEN PATH INCENTIVES RECOGNITION INCENTIVES Projects posted on Albuquerque s Notable Green Buildings website

9 GREEN PATH INCENTIVES Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR New Mexico Sustainable Building Tax Credit GREEN PATH SUCCESS 1 MILLION SQ. FT. permitted since Jan. 1, % of new construction Green Path projects anticipated in 2009

10 GREEN PATH SUCCESS ONE BUILDING EVERY YEAR: Saves 4,233,000 kbtus of energy Reduces Carbon Dioxide emissions by tons

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