Tag: renewable

Strategic Energy Assessments: Turning Facilities into Profit and Power Assets

By Coryn DeGrands, Bureau Veritas Nov 4, 2025 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Nov 4, 2025

Today’s facilities managers are being asked to do more than maintain buildings—they’re being asked to manage energy like a balance sheet asset. Rising utility rates, aging infrastructure, and climate-driven disruptions have made it essential to look beyond efficiency toward operational resilience and financial performance. A strategic energy assessment is the gateway to achieving both. It […]

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ASHRAE Helps State Meet ‘Clean Buildings’ Energy Law With Customized Standard

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff Jul 9, 2021 Energy Management and Lighting

Updated: Jul 9, 2021

Washington State is providing assistance to eligible building owners that comply with energy performance standards in advance of mandatory deadlines. Early compliance will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save energy consumption, which also will save operating costs. The Clean Buildings law, which authorized the program, requires certain commercial buildings to comply with state energy performance standards. […]