Energy performance compliance
LEED·clause EA Credit: Optimize Energy Performance Option 1·p.75
Klar Cite’s name for this clause. The publisher’s own heading may not be shown.
The requirement
LEED v4.1 Building Design and Construction Rating System clause EA Credit: Optimize Energy Performance Option 1 — words not shown. Read it at the source. The held copy is a single-user licence and does not extend to republishing its clauses.
The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.
Klar Cite classification — not the standard’s words
Addresses: PCI below PCIt target
written by a model, checked against the clause
What the product must meet
The document’s own listing
Table 1: Points for percentage improvement in energy performance – Percent Cost PCI below PCIt Points BD+C Points Points Schools New Healthcare, (except Healthcare Construction Major Renovation, Schools, CS Healthcare)* 5% 2% 1 1 1 10% 5% 2 2 2 15% 10% 3 3 3 20% 15% 4 4 4 25% 20% 5 5 5 30% 25% 6 6 6 35% 30% 7 7 7 40% 35% 8 8 - 45% 40% 9 9 8 50% 45% EP 10 EP Table 2: Points for percentage improvement in energy performance – Percent Greenhouse Gas Emissions PCI below PCIt Points BD+C Points Points Schools New Healthcare, (except Healthcare Construction Major Renovation, Schools, CS, Healthcare)* 5% 2% 1 1 1 10% 5% 2 2 2 16% 10% 3 3 3 24% 16% 4 4 4 32% 24% 5 5 5 40% 32% 6 6 6 50% 40% 7 7 7 65% 50% 8 8 - 80% 65% 9 9 8 100% 80% EP 10 EP
The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.
- Applies to
- New Construction, Core & Shell, Schools, Retail, Data Centers, Warehouses & Distribution Centers, Hospitality, Healthcar
How it is proven
- Who checks it
- Applicant declares — a signed statement from the applicant
How Klar Cite classifies it
Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.
- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Climate Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
- Pathway
- One of the alternatives — the document offers alternatives, and this is one
- Refers to
- Appendix G; Table 4 — places elsewhere in the document
Cite this clause
LEED · LEED v4.1 Building Design and Construction Rating System · version v4.1 · clause EA Credit: Optimize Energy Performance Option 1 · page 75 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/77b55f6220197cd6
Record details
Page 75. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
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