Tag: Energy Benchmarking
The Growth Of State and Local Energy Benchmarking Policies
To date, more than 11 billion square feet, 15% of the U.S. commercial building floorspace, is covered by an energy benchmarking and disclosure policy.
A Look At Energy Benchmarking Options
For organizations that want sustained improvement in energy performance—and sustained cost savings—EPA recommends energy benchmarking as a first step.
Five Ways To Begin Energy Benchmarking
For actionable insight, buildings are increasingly tracking and comparing energy performance.
Online Tool Helps Cities Frame Energy Performance Goals
The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) and New Buildings Institute (NBI), with support from the U.S. Department of Energy and the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, launch Life-Cycle Energy Performance Framework for Cities tool.
FM Alert: Free Energy Benchmarking Leverages 68B Square Feet Of Data
Released by Lucid in partnership with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, BenchmarkMyBuilding enables facility management professionals to leverage billions of data points on commercial building energy use.
Denver Now Requires Building Energy Benchmarking
The capital city of Colorado joins a growing list of U.S. cities requiring buildings of certain sizes to track and report energy use.
Real-Time Energy Data: Four Big Benefits
With access to real-time data, facility teams are equipped to make fast, educated decisions to maximize productivity.
FM Issue: Energy Disclosure
Legislation requiring facility owners to report consumption is increasing. Is this obligation an opportunity or burden?