Unlocking Energy Efficiency for Multifamily Buildings: The Power of Utility Data
Did you know that multifamily buildings make up over 30% of U.S. housing, yet many of these buildings are left out of energy efficiency programs? It’s a surprising gap.
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A Fresh Look at 2024 Energy Costs by State
Ever wondered how much energy costs vary depending on where you live or work? A new graphic from Voronoi breaks down the average monthly energy costs by state across all fuel types, giving valuable insights.
Building Baselines: Andy Winslow
Andy Winslow earned a degree in environmental science and policy from Clark University in Worcester, MA. Drawn to Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership’s (NEEP) blend of technology and policy, he began his career by leading a HeatSmart campaign in Arlington, MA, where he gained expertise in air-source and ground-source heat pumps and public communication.
The Invisible Elephant: Why We Can’t Ignore Building-Level Data from Utilities
Imagine trying to reduce your monthly grocery bill but only knowing the cost of each item once you get to the checkout. Frustrating, right?
Building Baselines: Alicia Noriega
Passionate about addressing climate change and environmental protection, she focuses on creating healthier, more sustainable built environments and supporting a clean, carbon-free grid. Before Edo, Alicia led the Real Time Energy Management (RTEM) program at NYSERDA, expanding it to include tenant spaces and industrial settings. She holds a master’s degree from MIT, a bachelor’s degree from William and Mary, and is a certified energy manager.
Exploring New Insights on Building-Level Utility Data Access from the 2024 ACEEE Summer Study
The NEEP report, “Expanding the Energy Savings Pie: Attribution Frameworks for the Inflation Reduction Act,” explains how to track and measure energy savings from programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Expanding the Energy Savings Pie: What You Need to Know
The NEEP report, “Expanding the Energy Savings Pie: Attribution Frameworks for the Inflation Reduction Act,” explains how to track and measure energy savings from programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Setting the Table for Decarbonization: Key Insights
The NEEP report, “Decarbonizing Buildings: How States Can Set the Table for Success,” provides a roadmap for reducing carbon emissions in the building sector. It outlines strategies focusing on energy equity, workforce investments, carbon reduction, codes and standards, and utility planning.
The Latest on State Level Building Performance Standards
This year, many states and municipalities in President Biden’s National Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) coalition will implement BEPS. This initiative takes a crucial step forward in advancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions in the building sector.
NARUC’s Resolution and its Significance
The resolution urges state commissions to help owners of multi-tenant properties access whole-building and tenant utility data in a standardized format that protects customer privacy.