From the field: As we’re actively benchmarking many new Maryland buildings right now, we’ve received fresh updates from MDE that are too important not to keep to ourselves. If you still need help getting your properties benchmarked (or just want a second set of eyes),...
If you’re paying a utility bill in Maryland, there’s a good chance you’re already funding energy efficiency upgrades and just haven’t claimed them yet. And here’s the best part: If you participate and get accepted into the program, not only could you receive free or...
Big policy shifts are on the horizon — and if your community association is considering solar, managing energy compliance, or using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager for benchmarking, now is the time to pay attention. Congress and DC Council are reviewing proposals that...
If you own or manage a building in Washington, D.C., you may have come across various notices from the Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE). These notices serve as official communication regarding Benchmarking and Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS)...
Following in the footsteps of Washington, D.C. and many other Jurisdictions, Montgomery County and the State of Maryland are implementing Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) aimed at reducing energy use and carbon emissions in buildings. Here, we will examine...