Project
Bennington Supreme Court & State Office Building
Public Services
Bennington, VT | 2013
- 65K GSF
- 1 Company
About
The building's energy-saving systems include a ground source heating and cooling system, solar hot water, triple glazed windows and greatly increased insulation values. Occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting controls, window sensors and high-efficiency fixtures further reduced energy consumption.
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero Ready
Project Size in GSF
65K
Category of height
Mid-Rise
How is the building all-electric for heating?
Ground-source Heat Pump
Is the service hot water all-electric?
Yes
What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?
Electric resistance storage
On-site renewable energy
45%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
Yes
Certifications related to Energy / Carbon
LEED
Site EUI Energy Use Intensity is the amount of energy a project uses per square foot over the course of a year. Site EUI = Annual Energy Use (kBtus) / Building(s) Area (ft²) / One Year (yr)
26.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Measured
What is the climate zone for this project?
6A Cold Humid