Energy Efficiency Efforts in U.S. Buildings Should Focus on Improvements in Regulation and Financing New Briefing Paper by the Economist Intelligence Unit and the Global Buildings Performance Network Identifies Key Strategies for Scaling Up Efficiency In the United States, buildings account for 41 percent of primary energy consumption, more than the transport or industrial sectors. … Continued
The Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (SAVE) Act, S. 1106
Mary Jean Herron brings a wealth of experience to IMT's executive team.
Research on 17 energy performance systems from ten countries.
Study finds mortgages on efficient homes are 32 percent less likely to default.
Advice on how utilities can facilitate energy and water benchmarking.
Will guide building owners, managers through benchmarking in Portfolio Manager.
Owners of largest buildings must report by April 1, 2013.
Steps to $9 billion in savings.
A new policy is taking hold across the U.S. that could help motivate owners of apartment buildings and condo complexes to improve the energy efficiency of their buildings, slashing as much as $9 billion from energy bills for 40 million Americans. This policy – energy benchmarking and disclosure – requires property owners to annually measure … Continued