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Power to Save Energy
Energy use is a cost of doing business for every type of enterprise. It can also be a strategic asset—one that can be managed to boost profits. Energy Trust of Oregon can help your staff identify significant cost-saving opportunities and implement Strategic Energy Management to capture the savings for years to come.
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Online Strategic Energy Management
Online-sem.com helps you implement Strategic Energy Management (SEM) at your facility and within your organization. On the website you can access online training modules, find tools and resources, and track your progress through the training.
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Opportunity Register
Use the Energy Opportunity Register to identify & track all energy projects. Track the details of important SEM practices, prioritize energy projects and determine what actions to take, track implementation status of energy projects and SEM practices, plan for persistence of energy savings on energy projects, and provide a critical link between projects implemented and the savings indicated by your energy intensity model.
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KPU Strategic Energy Management Plan 2015
Sample company SEM plan that includes energy policies, consumption and cost data, savings opportunity assessment, quarterly goals and objectives, etc.
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Strategic Energy Management: A Framework Approach
This paper discusses the corporate drivers for energy management and how they can be leveraged for energy savings.
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Energy Trust of Oregon and Commercial Strategic Energy Management: A Catalyst for Accelerating Customer Energy Savings
This white paper describes the approach, participant progress and challenges, and results of SEM to-date.
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The Evolution of Continuous Energy Improvement Progams in the Northwest: An Example of Regional Collaboration
This white paper summarizes current SEM program designs, key lessons learned and next steps. More broadly the paper comments on the strategic value of regional collaboration in the design and delivery of efficiency programs.
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Small to Medium Industrial Energy Savings Validation
This paper describes the approach, challenges, and results of an industrial SEM pilot with two small cohorts in Montana.
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Utility Strategic Energy Management Programs
An overview of utility SEM programs, including three program development options and recommendations for utilities considering developing an SEM progrma of their own.
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Overview of SEM Cohorts
This resource offers basic information on SEM cohort design including what is a cohort, key characteristics of cohorts, funding, process and a sample schedule etc. It also looks at the use of EMIS in cohorts, conducting a Kaizen or energy scan and setting up a maintenance process once the cohort is over.
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How to Perform an Energy Audit
This course discusses the need for an energy audit, and describes the steps for performing an audit. It suggest ways to translate the results of the audit into meaningful energy projects and the importance of acting on what you learn from the audit.
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How to Find Free Help or Hire Professionals
This course compares the types of help available to companies that are considering an energy program or projects, from free help such as utilities and MEPs to consultants that are available for hire. It provides tips for hiring and working with paid consultants.
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