Building Baselines: Tracy Narel
Calico Energy sat down with Tracy Narel on the heels of his retirement after over 30 years with the EPA and ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager.
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Better Buildings, Bigger Savings: Why Accurate Data is Key to Decarbonization
The push to cut carbon emissions is picking up speed, and the real estate industry is right in the middle of it.
Energy Efficiency in 2025: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Fight for Progress
In 2025, energy efficiency will be at a crossroads, facing both hurdles and opportunities as electricity demand soars and federal policies shift under a new administration and Congress.
Targeting Buildings in Addition to Customers: A New Paradigm in Energy Management
For decades, gas pipelines have powered homes and businesses, but today, this infrastructure is a major hurdle for a decarbonized future.
Where Gas Once Ran: Pioneering Alternatives Coast to Coast
For decades, gas pipelines have powered homes and businesses, but today, this infrastructure is a major hurdle for a decarbonized future.
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.
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.
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?
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).