Commercial Building Energy Asset Score: Program Overview and Technical Protocol (Version 1.0)
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This report outlines the technical protocol used to generate DOE’s energy asset score for commercial buildings, explains the scoring methodology, and provides additional details regarding the energy asset scoring tool. This report also describes alternative methods that were considered prior to developing the current approach. Finally, this report describes a few features of the program where alternative approaches are still under evaluation.
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Commercial Building Energy Asset Score: Program Overview and Technical Protocol (Version 1.0)
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| Information Type: Reports and Publications |
| Date: December 2012 |
Goals
This report outlines the technical protocol used to generate the energy asset score, explains the scoring methodology, and provides additional details regarding the energy asset scoring tool. This report also describes alternative methods that were considered prior to developing the current approach. Finally, this report describes a few features of the program where alternative approaches are still under evaluation.
Needs Addressed
This document provides an overview of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Commercial Building Energy Asset Score, which is designed to help commercial building owners understand their energy consumption and opportunities for cost-efficient improvements. The document also explains the scoring methodology and other technical details about the scoring tool.
Audience
Tenants; Government; Owners; Program Administrators
Phase of Delivery Process
Compliance and Rating; Operations, Maintenance, Measurement and Verification; Renovation and Retrofit
Building Types
Datacenter; Education; Food Sales; Food Service; Health Care (Inpatient); Health Care (Outpatient); Higher Education; K-12 Education; Lodging; Manufacturing Facility; Mercantile (Enclosed and Strip Malls); Mercantile (Retail Other Than Mall); Multifamily Housing; Office; Other; Parking Garage; Public Assembly; Public Order and Safety; Religious Worship; Service; Street Lights; Traffic Lights; Vacant; Warehouse and Storage; Wastewater Plant
Topics
Building Analysis, Performance, and Monitoring; Energy Efficiency; Envelope; Global Superior Energy Performance; Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning; Indoor Air Quality; Lighting; Miscellaneous Electric Loads; Operations and Maintenance; Sensors and Controls; Whole Building Design