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Keith Emerson, P.E., CEM, ASHRAE Life Member

Keith Emerson, P.E., CEM, ASHRAE Life Member, is retired after a career focused on energy efficiency. Starting with the design of power plants, he moved to starting and running programs for various electric (and some natural gas) utilities. Within ASHRAE, he has been involved with energy-related standards since 1993. Emerson chaired the committee that wrote Standard 228, which sets the path for evaluating zero net energy and zero net carbon building performance.

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ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 228 Sets the Path for Evaluating Zero Net Energy and Zero Net Carbon Building Performance

by Keith Emerson, P.E., CEM, ASHRAE Life Member July 10, 2023

Interested in getting to zero? How do you know when you have a “zero energy” or “zero (operational) carbon” building? A new ANSI/ASHRAE consensus standa... Read more.