Troubleshooting: Energy Optimization

If you encounter an issue or have a question about Energy Optimization for Revit, start the troubleshooting process here.

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Energy Simulation Failed
Energy simulation can sometimes fail for a variety of reasons.
Energy Model Takes a Long Time to Create
Energy model creation typically requires only a few seconds or minutes. However, the process can be considerably longer, up to an hour or two for very large and detailed models.
Energy Model Contains Incorrectly Located Shades
When you examine the energy model, it displays analytical surfaces of type Shade in unexpected places.
Energy Model Contains Gaps and Jagged Edges
When examining the energy model, you see jagged edges and small gaps between surfaces.
Perimeter Zones Are Missing Interior Surfaces
When the energy model contains automatic perimeter/core thermal zoning, some analytical surfaces do not display.

Parent topic: Troubleshooting: Analyze the Design