EQ Credit 6.1: Controllability of Systems: Lighting
1 Point
Intent
Provide a high level of lighting system control by individual
occupants or by specific groups in multi-occupant
spaces (i.e. classrooms or conference areas) to promote the
productivity, comfort and well-being of building
occupants.
Requirements
Provide individual lighting controls for 90% (minimum) of the
building occupants to enable adjustments to
suit individual task needs and preferences.
AND
Provide lighting system controllability for all shared
multi-occupant spaces to enable lighting adjustment that
meets group needs and preferences.
Potential Technologies & Strategies
Design the building with occupant controls for lighting. Strategies
to consider include lighting controls and task
lighting. Integrate lighting systems controllability into the
overall lighting design, providing ambient and task
lighting while managing the overall energy use of the building. |
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