ASHRAE–PNNL–NEMA AI Data Center Energy Performance Framework release
10 June 2026; guidance, not mandatory requirementsobserved
| Value kind | observed — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range. |
|---|---|
| Scope | Lifecycle design, commissioning, operation and retrofit guidance; does not supersede codes or standards. |
| As of | 2026-06-10 |
| Source | ASHRAE release announcement, published 2026-06-10; release and framework scope. https://www.ashrae.org/about/news/2026/ashrae-nema-and-pnnl-release-ai-data-center-energy-performance-framework-to-guide-next-generation-design-and-operation · ASHRAE announcement dateline and opening; framework introduction. No public version identifier or revision history. |
| Review | checking…review by 2027-03-05 · standard cadence |
| Recorded changes | last 2026-09-16 |
| Claim id | ashrae-pnnl-nema-ai-framework-release |
Where the guide uses it
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