B2.5 Commercial utility outreach
Expand utility outreach to and education of commercial power customers about the benefits of clean and efficient energy technologies and practices.
Puget Sound Energy’s Commercial Strategic Energy Management program has a PSE Energy Management Engineer identify energy-saving opportunities during walkthroughs of up to three buildings, provides software to track energy use patterns and costs, and offers ten of thousands of dollars in cash incentives for achieving energy reductions.
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy Reports –
“Increasing Participation in Utility Energy Efficiency Programs” focuses on city/utility cooperation with links to four case studies. (Part of a series on how local governments and utilities can collaborate to advance energy efficiency.)
“Connecting the Commercial Real Estate Market and Utilities: Achieving Energy Savings in Commercial Buildings”.