Tag: Energy
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How to Leverage Energy Benchmarking Data for Los Angeles Market Expansion
Introduction In a cityscape defined by innovation and an ever-evolving skyline, energy benchmarking has become an essential tool for businesses and property owners alike. This critical process entails the collection and analysis of data on a property’s energy use, setting…
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Is Your Building at Risk? Understanding Local Law 33 Penalties
I. Introduction In major cities around the globe, the battle against climate change is being fought through progressive policy-making and urban planning. In New York City, this effort takes shape under a number of legislative initiatives, including Local Law 33….
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What to Do if Your NYC Energy Benchmarking Report is Rejected
I. Introduction In the heart of a city that never sleeps, every energy-saving measure counts. New York City, committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and creating a sustainable urban environment, has been a pioneer in implementing the NYC Energy Benchmarking…
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How Retro Commissioning Can Help Achieve Zero Net Energy Goals
The journey toward sustainability is more pronounced than ever, with Zero Net Energy (ZNE) buildings at the forefront of this movement. Defined as structures that generate equivalent energy to what they consume over a year, ZNE is a benchmark for…
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Revolutionizing Energy Efficiency: What are the new 2024 Benchmark Ordinances?
Introduction In today’s modern world, energy efficiency plays a crucial role in promoting sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of various industries. One of the key tools in achieving energy efficiency is the implementation of benchmark ordinances. These ordinances aim…
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Securing Your Business Against Major Storms: The Importance of Energy Resiliency
Introduction With the increasing frequency and intensity of major storms, businesses face a growing vulnerability to unpredictable weather events. These storms, ranging from hurricanes to blizzards, have the potential to cause significant damage to infrastructure, disrupt power supply, and bring…