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If a building were designed to meet ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 -2004 it would it meet EPAct 2005 standards?

April 26, 2017ASHRAE building designed epact iesna meet Standards

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If a building were designed to meet ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1 -2004 it would it meet EPAct 2005 standards?

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Not necessarily. The lighting power densities are almost low enough to satisfy the minimum saving targets required by the Interim Lighting Rules, but the lighting controls requirements go beyond those of 90.1-2004, specifically the requirement for bi-level switching.