How to Implement a Demand Response Plan
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Today's demands on facility managers (FMs) are extreme. Implementation of demand response can be instrumental in assisting with day-to-day energy management. Statistics from the International Facility Management Association reveal that 54% of FMs oversee greater than 500,000 total square feet. With scope of responsibilities that typically include maintenance, leasing, financials, capital expense management and day-to-day operations, it is easy to understand how a FM could struggle with a critical responsibility – monitoring, managing and assessing power use. |
| The Energy Professional's Guide to Data Loggers & Building Performance |
| A new 30-page guide from Onset details how portable data loggers can be applied in a number of building monitoring applications, such as HVAC systems monitoring, commissioning, Measurement & Verification, and load profiling. The guide offers practical tips and techniques on a range of topics, including data logger installation, monitoring plan development, safety, and data interpretation. |
Getting discretionary energy efficiency projects approved in today's economic environment can be tough. Presenting a project may require more than just listing the logical benefits of saving money or reducing costs.
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On Demand Webinar: Is your building ready to save money with strategies in place for demand-response and the smart grid?
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If you're like most building owners and managers, you're inundated with energy-management challenges (such as soaring electricity use and retail rates) which are made worse by the risk of power shortages on hot summer days or in the dead of winter.
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