OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

Ashrae 90.1 Reports

You have added the drawing(s) for Rooms/Zones report in Output Manager.
The reports are generated in Excel without needing to configure Excel application.
  1. Select Output Manager > Ashrae 90.1 utility. The Rooms / Zones dialog appears.


  2. Set sort criteria are by selecting rooms/zones pull-down. Options available: Rooms, Fire Alarm Zone, Evacuation Zone, PA Zone, Building Zone.
  3. In Classification keys section, select Rooms / Zones for report.
    • — Select / Deselect single entry in Classification keys. Tag/Untag single room.
    • — Select / Deselect all entries in Classification keys. Tag/Untag complete building structure.
  4. The report Options is preset to:
    • Cumulated, by room/zone.
  5. Click OK to create report. Opens the Reports dialog cumulated by rooms / zone.


    Lists only Interior Lighting Power Allowance (space by space) criteria that s listed by default remains selected.
  6. Click > Excel to proceed with Energy Analysis report. Opens the Save Energy Analysis Benchmark file dialog.


    The Energy Analysis benchmark file (.EAB) is created.

  7. Click Save to generate a benchmark report.