Tools and Resources

This study, by the Institute for Market Transformation and the Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, analyzes the potential of a national building energy rating and disclosure policy to create jobs and reduce energy-related expenditures in commercial and multifamily residential buildings.

These animated training sessions will help you improve the energy performance of your building or organization using Portfolio Manager, EPA's ENERGY STAR measurement and tracking tool. View an animated training session today to learn how to benchmark a facility, manage a large portfolio of buildings, and more.

When you're trying decide which apartment to lease, your monthly costs are more than just rent -- utility costs add up, too. This one-page infographic shows how renters can save money, energy, and water by leasing at a property that has earned the ENERGY STAR certification and uses ENERGY STAR certified appliances and products. See a side-by-side comparison of costs between an apartment with ENERGY STAR certified appliances and products and one without. And remember to ask about ENERGY STAR the next time you're apartment shopping. 

This report lists commercial building design projects which have achieved Designed to Earn the ENERGY STAR certification. Each entry also lists the Architect of Record that is associated with the project.

This presentation explains how Armstrong International, Inc. assissted Pfizer with energy efficiency in regards to process vs. program.

This 12-page paper describes the voluntary ENERGY STAR program policy approach selected to engage and motivate the automobile manufacturing industry to improve its energy performance, and the results of the industry’s efforts to advance energy management as measured by the updated EPI. Most notably, the paper shows that electricity use per vehicle in the best plants improved by 2 percent, while the fuel use per vehicle improved by a dramatic 12 percent.

This presentation discusses various levels of plant energy assessments and provides resources to help you get started.

Atlantic Energy implements energy-efficient measures to improve the quality of Chemung County Nursing Facility.