Back in March, we reported on the growing push across the country to have local governments start benchmarking energy use in large-scale public and commercial buildings, part of an effort to make ...

Large building owners in major Minnesota cities and counties have until June 1 to meet the deadline of the state’s first benchmarking law. Legislation passed last year requires owners of commercial ...

The idea of energy benchmarking is simple: Building owners collect and report data on their annual energy and water use, and then use that data to make energy efficiency upgrades in an effort to ...

Pittsburgh, and Portland, Maine, recently enacted building energy-use benchmarking laws—making the number of local U.S. jurisdictions that require some form of annual reporting of building energy use ...

What comes to mind when you think of large greenhouse gas emissions sources? Air travel? Tailpipe emissions? Oil and gas drilling, or other forms of energy production? To the layperson, buildings can ...

Owners and operators of large commercial buildings in the Garden State are subject to new benchmarking requirements under an order the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities issued Sept. 7. The move ...

Every year, California’s commercial and apartment buildings burn through 109 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, ...

A new city ordinance will require owners of more than 450 buildings in Honolulu to report their yearly energy and water use. Above, a view of downtown Honolulu. Select an option below to continue ...

The idea of energy benchmarking is simple: Building owners collect and report data on their annual energy and water use, and then use that data to make energy efficiency upgrades in an effort to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 21—The owners of more than 450 buildings in Honolulu will have to report their yearly energy and water use this summer under ...