2005 Standards
You have probably heard that there are new 2005 standards
are here as of October 1, 2005. For an overview of 2005 standards
presented by Ken Nittler to the California Association of
Building Energy Consultants (CABEC),
click here. Complete
information on the 2005 standards is available at the
California Energy Commission web site.
MICROPAS7
MICROPAS7 has been approved by the California Energy
Commission for use with the 2005 standards and is now
shipping. Version 7.0 for new construction was approved
March 30, 2005. An updated version 7.1 for both new and
additions/alterations was approved September 21, 2005.
On
June 29, 2006, the CEC approved v7.2 which includes the
ice storage air conditioner model (ISAC) like those made by
Ice-Energy.
*NEW* On
October 11, 2006, the CEC approved v7.3 which includes all
the features of earlier versions plus the ability to model
evaporatively cooled condensing units by
Freus.
Useful Documents
Cover letter for the release of
MICROPAS7 v7.3.
Cover letter for the release of
MICROPAS7 v7.2.
Cover letter for the release of
MICROPAS7 v7.1.
Cover letter for the release of
MICROPAS7
v7.0
Read instructions
about how to use the improved MF-1R and
new WS-5R. Download the latest version below to access
these new features.
Ordering Information
Our policy is to ship the latest version with all orders.
Orders are normally shipped priority mail the same day the
order is received.
Download
Latest Version -
v7.30 - 11/17/2006
Download the latest version of
MICROPAS7 v7.3 (less than 1.5mb) or the
latest version with manuals (more
than 22mb). These will run as a demo if you do not have
already have a valid MICROPAS7 license file.
Download updated
1-sided
or
2-sided manual pages that update a v7.0 manual into a
v7.1 manual. |