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Home Energy Rating

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013391

1. Home Energy Rating is an analysis of a home's construction plans and onsite inspections. Based on the home's plans, the Home Energy Rater uses an energy efficiency software package to perform an energy analysis of the home's design. This analysis yields a projected, pre-construction HERS Index. https://www.energystar.gov/ia/partners/bldrs_lenders_raters/downloads/ES_HERS_Index_Target_Procedure_v3.1.pdf

2. Analysis of a home's construction plans and onsite inspections. Based on the home's plans, the Home Energy Rater uses an energy efficiency software package to perform an energy analysis of the home's design. This analysis yields a projected, pre-construction HERS Index.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013391
FieldEnvironment
SubjectClimate change
ReferencesState and Local Climate and Energy Program Glossary of Terms; State and Local Climate and Energy Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013391",
  "term": "Home Energy Rating",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Home Energy Rating is an analysis of a home's construction plans and onsite inspections. Based on the home's plans, the Home Energy Rater uses an energy efficiency software package to perform an energy analysis of the home's design. This analysis yields a projected, pre-construction HERS Index. https://www.energystar.gov/ia/partners/bldrs_lenders_raters/downloads/ES_HERS_Index_Target_Procedure_v3.1.pdf\n\n2. Analysis of a home's construction plans and onsite inspections. Based on the home's plans, the Home Energy Rater uses an energy efficiency software package to perform an energy analysis of the home's design. This analysis yields a projected, pre-construction HERS Index.",
  "subject": "Climate change",
  "references": [
    "State and Local Climate and Energy Program Glossary of Terms",
    "State and Local Climate and Energy Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/home-energy-rating/"
}

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