Alongside the Grid’s shift from expensive gas-fired power to low-cost clean energy portfolios powered by DERs, operational complexity is flowing down to the building–integrating energy and billing data from utilities and on-site resources is key in unlocking savings.
Servidyne calculates estimated effects of installing MERV-13 filters and an academic study measures results from 15 rooftop units–results show increase of between $0.01 to $0.02 per s.f.
Is there no hope for your 2021 budget requests? Field reports and questions to ask as you head into the most difficult budget cycles in 100 years.
Today marks two weeks of isolation in the Bay Area due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Just enough time to reflect on where we are personally and professionally.
As you’ve no doubt experienced in recent weeks, buildings are on the front line when a public health crisis hits. We hope that you, your team, and your tenants remain healthy and safe during this stressful time. The coronavirus outbreak has affected every aspect of our lives, including energy use. We want to make you… Read More
Matthew Kropp–Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group–discuss his firm’s work studying 48 technology companies and their role in climate change action.
You’ve been hearing about energy efficiency from our team as we launch Gridium Alpha – we develop upgrade projects for your building so that you can transact with the Grid. The first dozen projects are advancing and we thought we’d lay out how Alpha fits in the future of energy efficiency – or, as we call it, Efficiency Resources – and why you should care if you own or operate buildings.
In the Long-Term Effects of Management & Technology Transfers, UCLA’s Michela Giorcelli shows a causal link in Marshall Plan training from the 1950s.
James Dice, PE and Researcher at the National Renewable Energy Lab, applies data visualization tips from Google to stories about energy analytics.
Jamie Mandel–Managing Director, Rocky Mountain Institute–and Phil Keuhn–Principal, RMI–discuss energy project portfolio optimization and the value of green leases for real estate owners and investors.
Natalie Mims Frick–Energy Efficiency Program Manager at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory–discusses her DOE-supported research and the importance of efficiency resources.
New energy efficiency guidelines mean you can ditch your deemed savings spreadsheets and actually get paid for your LED retrofits.