Owners and design teams working toward high-energy-performance buildings have a potential new ally in the International Green Construction Code (IgCC). The development committee reviewing new proposals…
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How much energy does your office building use? Knowing the answer can give you a better understanding of how your building is performing and whether or…
When it comes to the how-to of measuring a building’s energy use, there is much to take into consideration. Are the measurements of a building’s area—used…
The city of Chicago now recognizes the ASHRAE-certified Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP) as a data verifier credential under the city’s new Energy Benchmarking Ordinance. As…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the release of an upgrade to its popular online energy management and tracking tool, Energy Star Portfolio Manager.…
Austin, Texas-based Noesis Energy, which combines data services, energy analytics and industry expertise to help professionals track energy performance and identify opportunities to reduce usage and…