Last November, ASHRAE published an updated version of its green building standard, ANSI/ASHRAE/USGBC/IES Standard 189.1, Standard for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings.
My lighting column in the June issue of ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR covers the lighting requirements of the standard.
Check it out here.




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