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1. Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis – 2012
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 85-3273-27
Published: 11/26/2012
Authors: Amy Susan Rushing, Joshua D Kneifel, Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: This is the 2012 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and renewable energy projects in federal facilities. It will be effective from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2 ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=912764

2. SCIENCE-BASED METRICS FOR PRODUCT SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT
Published: 9/30/2012
Author: Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: Consumers and manufacturers need compelling metrics, tools, and data supporting investments in sustainable products. Today’s marketplace is fraught with sustainability claims that are often based on incomplete, anecdotal evidence that is difficult to ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=907286

3. Framework for hybrid life-cycle inventory databases: BEES case study
Published: 6/1/2012
Authors: Sangwon Suh, Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: In an effort to develop a whole building LCA tool, NIST is transforming new bottom-up BEES data into a hybrid database in which the strengths of both bottom-up and top-down approaches can be combined. The objective of this paper is to describe the fr ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=909289

4. Critical Sustainability Impacts from Polymeric and Concrete Inputs to Construction
Series: OTHER
Published: 2/29/2012
Author: Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: This paper analyzes environmentally-extended I-O tables to identify and quantify the sustainability impacts of most concern for broad categories of polymeric and concrete materials used in the U.S. construction industry. The extended I-O tables trace ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=910417

5. Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis – 2011
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 85-3273-26
Published: 9/8/2011
Authors: Amy Susan Rushing, Joshua D Kneifel, Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: This is the 2011 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and renewable energy projects in federal facilities. It will be effective from April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2 ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=909539

6. Industry Needs Workshop: Metrics and Tools for Sustainable Buildings
Series: OTHER
Published: 2/16/2011
Author: Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: Through its Metrics and Tools for Sustainable Buildings project, NIST is taking a lead role in providing science-based guidance to the building community on the life cycle environmental and economic performance of specific building types designed to ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=907857

7. BEES Online: Life Cycle Analysis for Building Products
Published: 9/30/2010
Authors: Barbara C. Lippiatt, Anne Landfield Greig, Priya D Lavappa
Abstract: The BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) Online web application implements a rational, systematic technique for selecting environmentally-preferred, cost-effective building products. The technique is based on consensus standa ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=906796

8. Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - April 2010: Annual Supplement to NIST Handbook 135 and NBS Special Publication 709
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 85-3273-25
Published: 5/15/2010
Authors: Amy Susan Rushing, Joshua D Kneifel, Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: This is the April 2010 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and renewable energy projects in federal facilities. It will be effective from April 1, 2010 to March ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=905655

9. Cost-effectiveness, Carbon Emissions, and Carbon Tax Implications of Energy Efficiency Measures in New Commercial Buildings.
Published: 11/1/2009
Authors: Joshua D Kneifel, Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: Building energy efficiency has become a top priority due to the recent energy price spikes and increasing concern regarding climate change. New buildings are the easiest and least costly in which to increase energy efficiency, making new construction ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=902101

10. Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis 2009
Series: NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Report Number: 85-3273-24
Published: 5/31/2009
Authors: Amy Susan Rushing, Barbara C. Lippiatt
Abstract: This is the 2009 edition of energy price indices and discount factors for performing life-cycle cost analyses of energy and water conservation and renewable energy projects in federal facilities. It will be effective from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2 ...
http://nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=902817