Commercial Buildings Research and Development

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Action-Oriented Benchmarking

Collage of various column, scatter, and stacked bar charts associated with Action-Oriented Benchmarking research.

Motivation / Problem Statement

Understand how energy use compares with others can motivate building owners to want to improve, but does not, in itself, point the way to concrete actions.

Activities / Approach

Analysis of new CEUS survey of ~2800 California commercial buildings; develop web-based action-oriented benchmarking tool that yields benchmarks and recommendations.

Accomplishments / Outcomes

Tool under development

Future / Follow-on

Expansion to other regions.

Relationship to Other Projects

Various

Principal Investigator

  • Evan Mills
  • (510) 486-6784
  • Paul Mathew
  • (510) 486-5116

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