Term Term Definition Options Unit of Measure
Caesar Chavez Day Caesar Chavez Day is a commemorative holiday to celebrate the birth of the civil rights leader on March 31st. View None
Calibration View None
California Title 24 Climate zone map published by the California Energy Commission (CEC) to be used to show compliance with the Title 24 building energy efficiency standards. View None
California Title 24 The "Building Energy Efficient Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings", part of the California Title 24, Part 6. This standard is used in California as part of the building permitting process for new construction and renovation. View None
Campus A campus is comprised of multiple buildings served by a single electric meter or by a group of meters with the same service address. View None
CAMX WECC California / Western Power Grid View None
Capacity Seating capacity of a restaurant, theater, classroom, etc. View None
Capacity percentage A percentage reflecting the occupancy level of the property. The occupancy is measured as the percentage of the property that is occupied and operational. For example, the average annual occupancy should be based on the number of rooms filled in a hotel. View None
Capacity Qualifier

The capacity refers to the energy or physical load amount that equipment can handle.

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Carpet Finish material usually associated with a floor surface View None
Case A refrigeration case, also known as a refrigeration cabinet, designed for easy reach in, can be open or closed, vertical or horizontal. View None
Case Door Orientation

Orientation of refrigerated case doors used for display cases at stores, food-service establishments.

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Catastrophic leaks View None
Cathedral A construction that does not have space, other than for framing, between the ceiling structural framing and the roof structural framing. This means that, in general, the ceiling form follows the roof form. View None
CAV terminal box with reheat Constant air volume terminal box with reheat View None
Cavity Insulation installed in surface cavities, possibly with thermal bridging due to breaks such as studs. View None
CBECS Climate zone map based on climate divisions developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Each NOAA climate division is placed into one of the five CBECS climate zones based on its 30-year average heating degree-days (HDD) and cooling degree-days (CDD). View None
CDT View None
CEE Tier 1 The Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) energy efficiency program. Tier 1 meets Energy Star, includes the top 25% of models, is cost-effective for the customer and multiple manufacturers make the product widely available. View None
CEE Tier 2 The Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) energy efficiency program. Tier 2 and 3 exceed Energy Star minimums, are cost-effective for the customer with an incentive, is cost-effective for most market, and three or more manufacturers make the product.transformation programs. View None
CEE Tier 3 The Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) energy efficiency program. Tier 2 exceeds Energy Star minimums, is cost-effective for the customer with an incentive, and three or more manufacturers make the product, and is cost-effective for most market transformation programs. View None
Ceiling A finished construction under the roof or adjacent floor View None
Ceiling Configuration

Description of the type of ceiling in the premises.

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Cellulose Plant-fiber based material View None
Central air handler dual duct View None

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