Artificial intelligence (AI) policy: ASHRAE prohibits the entry of content from any ASHRAE publication or related ASHRAE intellectual property (IP) into any AI tool, including but not limited to ChatGPT. Additionally, creating derivative works of ASHRAE IP using AI is also prohibited without express written permission from ASHRAE.
Building Component Library Access the Building Component Library (BCL)
Energy Models EnergyPlus input files are now available for the 50% Advanced Energy Design Guides from the Department of Energy EERE Commercial Building Resource Database. The information in the models has also been incorporated into the Open Source Building Component Library (BCL) on the NREL website. Access the EnergyPlus input files
Toolkits and Related Links Additional information and resources are available at these other web sites.
The American Institute of Architects
The Illuminating Engineers Society of North America
U.S. Green Building Council
The U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyHigh Performance Buildings
NBI Advanced Buildings
Windows for High Performance Buildings