Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Energy Conservation Standard Final Rule Technical Support Document
DOE prepared the Technical Support Document for the Final Rule stage of its energy conservation standards rulemaking on packaged terminal air conditioners and packaged terminal heat pumps.
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Chapters
Chapter 3. Market and Technology Assessment
Chapter 5. Engineering Analysis
Chapter 6. Markups for Equipment Price Determination
Chapter 7. Energy Use Characterization
Chapter 8. Life-Cycle Cost and Payback Period Analysis
Chapter 9. Trial Standard Levels
Chapter 10. Shipments Analysis
Chapter 11. National Impact Analysis
Chapter 12. Life-Cycle Cost Subgroup Analysis
Chapter 13. Manufacturer Impact Analysis
Chapter 14. Utility Impact Analysis
Chapter 15. Employment Impact Analysis
Chapter 16. Environmental Assessment
Reports
Appendices
Appendix A: Detailed Data for Equipment Price Markups
Appendix B: Internal Load Schedules and Part-Load Performance Curves for PTACs and PTHPs
Appendix C: Typical Meteorological (THY2) Assignments
Appendix D: User Instructions for Life-Cycle Cost Spreadsheet
Appendix E: Detailed Life-Cycle Cost Output
Appendix F: User Instructions for National Energy Saving and Net Present Value Spreadsheet
Appendix G: Detailed National Energy Savings and National Net Present Value Output
Appendix H: Estimation of Marginal Heat Rates and Site-Source Conversion Factors
Appendix I: Government Regulatory Impact Model
Appendix J: Estimation of Utility and Environmental Results from NEMS-BT Output