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Estimating Energy Savings Resulting from Strategic Energy Management Programs: Methodology Comparison
A rapidly growing approach to energy efficiency, strategic energy management (SEM) programs realize savings by using capital in concert with operations and management improvements to facilities. By using various frameworks, evaluators of these programs can estimate reductions in energy consumption before and after program implementation.
In this study, the authors used a simulation approach to test different frameworks and model specifications.
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Energy Trust of Oregon's Commercial SEM Guide
Improving energy efficiency at your business is one of the easiest ways to reduce operating costs. You can invest more in your business and employees, plus reduce your environmental impact and operate more sustainably. Energy efficiency goes beyond investments in upgrades at your facilities. You can gain even more savings by engaging your staff in energy-saving practices. Energy Trust of Oregon is here to help.
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How to Translate Data into Performance
This course explains how to create a baseline using simple averaging, single and multi variable regression. It provides several examples and how to use spreadsheets to complete your organizations baseline for use in monitoring and tracking performance.
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How to Set and Achieve Energy Goals
This course explains the need for clear goals and that clear goals will generate better results. It presents a step by step how to set and achieve energy goals and targets. -
How to Choose Performance Indicators
This course gives an introduction to setting goals and a step by step process for setting meaningful Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for tracking performance. It introduces the energy intensity KPI and the benefits of using it to strengthen your energy management program. -
How to Monitor, Target and Report Performance
This course presents the importance of a monitoring, targeting, and reporting system to good energy performance. It provides commercial and industrial examples of effective monitoring techniques.
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