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Strategic Energy Management Modeling: What’s good enough?
Strategic Energy Management (SEM) programs have expanded over the years in the United States and abroad (CEE 2016). SEM programs vary widely in implementation and scope, but typically involve a...
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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...
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Improvements in SEM Program Impact Evaluation Methods: Lessons Learned from Several Recent Projects
In this paper, three challenging SEM evaluation areas are discussed: (1) statistically detecting energy savings, (2) designing a sampling strategy, and (3) accounting for equipment and custom...
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Impact Evaluation of Commercial Strategic Energy Management Final Report
This report presents DNV GL’s impact evaluation of Energy Trust of Oregon’s Commercial Strategic Energy Management (SEM) offering, which is part of the Existing Buildings (EB) program. The impact...
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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,...
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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 Programs 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...
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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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How to Write an Energy Policy
An energy policy is a formal plan that helps your organization pursue a high-performance energy portfolio. This course walks through the process of creating an energy policy and provides examples of... -
How to Get and Record Energy Data
This course takes users through the process of finding, understanding and recording energy data from bills and other sources. It provides tips for organizing data, and an introduction to recording... -
How to Find Free Help or Hire Professionals
If your organization is considering implementing an energy program or project, this course compares the type of assistance that is available. It covers cost-free help from your utility, skilled...
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How to Set and Achieve Energy Goals
This course explains how clear goals can help you work together toward a vision to accomplish greater savings. It presents a step-by-step method to set and achieve energy goals, targets, projects and...
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