Building Efficiency Key to President’s Climate Plan
Ramping up buildings' efficiency to stem carbon pollution.
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Senators Bennet and Isakson Reintroduce SAVE Act
The Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (SAVE) Act, S. 1106
Unlocking Energy Efficiency: The Investor Perspective
New policy can help investors move forward on energy efficiency.
IMT Welcomes New COO Mary Jean Herron
Mary Jean Herron brings a wealth of experience to IMT's executive team.
New Report Offers Framework for Comparing Energy Rating Systems
Research on 17 energy performance systems from ten countries.
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
Benchmarking Help Center Is Here
Will guide building owners, managers through benchmarking in Portfolio Manager.