ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry

• Read more about Energy Tracking Plan Template

Developed for industrial sites who sign up for the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry, this template Word document can help you develop a plan for tracking your company's energy performance. Use it to assign roles and responsibilities, select an energy performance metric, track energy use, establish a quality assurance system, and document your energy savings.

• Read more about Challenge Baseline Calculator

Use this tool to calculate a site's baseline energy intensity for the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.  The Baseline Calculator converts common energy values (kWh, Therms, etc.) to source MMBTUs, and calculates an annual energy intensity baseline and reduction target from user defined production values.

• Read more about Statement of Energy Improvement - Energy Use Model Version

This version of the Statement of Energy Improvement is used to document energy use reductions at sites participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry that are using an energy model based on a regression analysis or other statistical method.

• Read more about Statement of Energy Improvement

Use this form to document the energy intensity reduction of an industrial site that is participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

This version of the Statement of Energy Improvement is for sites with baseline years ending in 2018 or later.

• Read more about Award Recipient of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry - Georgia-Pacific GREEN BAY Broadway Paper Mill

This is a profile of how the Georgia-Pacific GREEN BAY Broadway Paper Mill achieved the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.

• Read more about PE Checklist for ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Achievers

This checklist must be completed by the Professional Engineer conducting the verification for sites applying for recognition for achieving the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry. 

The completed checklist must be included with the application materials sent to EPA.  The original checklist must be kept in the plant's certification file. This checklist can also be found in Appendix 6 of the Professional Engineers’ Guide for Validating Statements of Energy Improvement. 

• Read more about Challenge for Industry Activity Update

EPA's ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry encourages energy managers and industrial sites improve energy performance. Reference this one-page summary to learn about participant activity up to Winter 2016.

• Read more about Challenge for Industry Overview

This one-page document provides an overview of the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry.  

• Read more about ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Poster, "Our Actions Made a Difference"

This co-brandable poster is for ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry Acheiver plants to use to recognize their accomplishment.

• Read more about ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry: Poster, "Rise to the Challenge" (Version 1)

This co-brandable poster (V.1) is for industrial sites participating in the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry to use to promote the site's efforts throughout the facility.