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Confirm that the ruleset schedules you tried to drop onto the loads are fractional schedules.

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Confirm that the ruleset schedules you tried to drop onto the loads are fractional schedules.

Updated re: ext lighting comment

For exterior lights you can use an Astronomical clock and a schedule. Lights will go in of schedule is on and if astronomical clock says it is dark. The EnergyPlus documentation explains a bit more about the astronomical clock.

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Confirm that the ruleset schedules you tried to drop onto the loads are fractional schedules.

Updated re: ext lighting comment

For exterior lights you can use an Astronomical clock and a schedule. Lights will go in of schedule is on and if astronomical clock says it is dark. The EnergyPlus documentation explains a bit more about the astronomical clock.

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