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24 Aug

Posted at 08:33h in Energy Efficiency Industry, Energy Policy, Offices - Commercial Real Estate by
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Our current regulatory approaches to energy efficiency only allow for marginal progress on an issue that needs addressed in the biggest way. In the parlance of Silicon Valley, we need SCALE and we need regulatory methods to achieve it now. Energy efficiency needs to be...

17 Aug

Posted at 08:22h in Energy Audits, Energy Management, Offices - Commercial Real Estate by
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More often than not, commercial and industrial firms' primary business objective is to drive a high volume of sales. Commercial facilities are focused on ensuring high comfort level for the occupants and the industrial facilities care about their Key Volume Indicators; so energy management is...

03 Aug

Posted at 08:01h in Building Controls, Commissioning, Energy Management, Grocery, HVAC by
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What you don’t see or know about your building operation can cost you. We’ve found countless times, in virtually every building type, equipment or control system operations gone awry. Sometimes problems can’t be solved relying on data analysis. Today we’re going under the hood of...

27 Jul

Posted at 08:43h in Building Controls, Commissioning, Energy Management, Grocery by
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Utilizing the full capabilities of your control system is one of the most cost-effective ways to save energy. We find very few facilities maximize the full capabilities of already installed systems. Nowhere is this more detrimental than in grocery stores where controls operate the commercial...

20 Jul

Posted at 08:23h in Benchmarking, Energy Efficiency Industry, ENERGY STAR, Offices - Commercial Real Estate by
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ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager will be shaking up the energy-use benchmark world by updating their scoring mechanism on August 26, 2018. The bad news is most building owners will see a drop in the current score. The good news is the update is long overdue...

29 Jun

Posted at 08:26h in Building Controls, Commissioning, Lighting, Offices - Commercial Real Estate by
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Just as the PC industry faced consolidation in the late 80’s, the lighting industry is also consolidating. Legrand started it off when it bought WattStopper and Vantage/Equinox/LCAP decades ago. Philips is now Signify. Siemens recently purchased Enlighted. GE has begun the process to sell their lighting and control...

15 Jun

Posted at 08:43h in Building Controls, Commissioning, Energy Audits by
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As energy engineers looking for potential energy savings during energy audits, retro-commissioning investigations and ongoing commissioning, we typically use trend reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of control logic. Trends offer a window into what the controls accomplished in the past. They need to be interpreted...

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