A Look Behind the Curtain of Energy Performance
A framework for comparing building efficiency policies around the world.
Policy
As a trusted, nonpartisan advisor for local, regional, state, and federal policymakers, IMT continuously facilitates collaboration between public and private sector stakeholders to drive demand for high-performance buildings that unleash a variety of environmental, economic, and social benefits for cities across the U.S.
Interested in learning more IMT’s work with cities to drive market demand for efficiency and high-performance buildings? Check out our blogs and resources below.
The Latest
Energy Data and “Solutionism”
Possessing building energy data is only the beginning.
How Benchmarking Makes Cities Smarter
Benchmarking gives information, power to cities.
Owners of efficient homes less default-prone
Study finds mortgages on efficient homes are 32 percent less likely to default.
New: Utilities’ Guide to Data Access
Advice on how utilities can facilitate energy and water benchmarking.
Utilities’ Guide to Data Access for Building Benchmarking
In July 2012, a working group comprised of local utilities, utility regulators, building owners, and experts from the real estate, academic, and energy efficiency fields came together to examine utility efforts to provide building operators with better access to energy consumption data for their buildings. A product of the working group, this report identifies best … Continued
New: GBPN Knowledge Platform
Visit this global portal for energy efficiency research.
Benchmarking Help Center Is Here
Will guide building owners, managers through benchmarking in Portfolio Manager.
District Publishes Final Benchmarking Regs
Owners of largest buildings must report by April 1, 2013.
New Report: Energy Transparency and Multifamily Housing
Steps to $9 billion in savings.