New York State Public Service Commission Approves Submetering Application for 52-03 Center LLC

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The New York State Public Service Commission has approved the submetering application for 52-03 Center LLC, a real estate development project located in Long Island City, New York. The company has submitted a detailed report outlining their energy conservation measures, building codes, and participation in state and utility programs. Key highlights from the report include compliance with the current NYC Energy Code, installation of energy-efficient appliances, and a projected energy score of 93.

Key Takeaways:

  • The building will comply with the current NYC Energy Code, with an energy model created using u-values calculated per ASHRAE 90.1 2013 Appendix A.
  • Energy-Star appliances will be provided in all apartments, with the project achieving a score of 93 for electricity use and gas use.
  • The building will not participate in any state or utility program for energy efficiency.
  • The building will not participate in a building-level demand response program, on-site cogeneration plant, or alternative energy sources.
  • Construction on floors 1-34 and roofs is expected to be completed by November 2021, with floors 35-55 completed by February 2022.
  • The submetering system is expected to be installed by August 2021, with initial occupancy scheduled for December 2021 (floors 1-34 and roofs) and March 2022 (floors 35-55).
  • The Owner has filed registration of affordable housing with the NYC Department of Housing and Preservation and Development (HPD) in December 2011.
  • A complete submetering identification form was submitted by Quadlogic Control Corporation on April 21, 2021.

Statistics:

  • The building is expected to achieve a score of 93 for electricity use and gas use.
  • Construction on floors 1-34 and roofs is due to be completed by November 2021.
  • Construction on floors 35-55 is due to be completed by February 2022.
  • The submetering system is expected to be installed by August 2021.
  • Initial occupancy is scheduled for December 2021 (floors 1-34 and roofs) and March 2022 (floors 35-55).

Sources:

  • New York State Public Service Commission
  • 52-03 Center LLC
  • Quadlogic Control Corporation (Alison Christopher)