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CACP & Portfolio Manager Complementary Tools for Climate Protection. Eli Yewdall October 20, 2009. CACP & Portfolio Manager Complementary Tools for Climate Protection. Presentation Overview Introduction to Portfolio Manager (PM) Comparison of CACP & PM Strategies for using PM
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CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Eli Yewdall October 20, 2009
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Presentation Overview • Introduction to Portfolio Manager (PM) • Comparison of CACP & PM • Strategies for using PM • Streamlining data collection & input
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager (PM) • Free, online software tool • Tracks & measures energy efficiency of buildings • Provides ENERGY STAR rating (1-100) • Courthouses • Offices • Wastewater Treatment • Multi-Family Housing • K-12 Schools
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection • Energy Star for Buildings • Rating of 1-100 • Based on: • Building characteristics • Energy usage • Climate data • Statistical model of similar buildings nationwide • Rating of 50 = average • Rating of 75 for ENERGY STAR label
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Other Key Features of PM: • Track changes in building performance, comparing any 12-month period • Monitor energy and water costs • Calculate emissions • Track completed energy saving projects
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager (PM) • Free, online software tool • Tracks & measures energy efficiency of buildings • Provides ENERGY STAR rating (1-100) • Courthouses • Offices • Wastewater Treatment • Multi-Family Housing • K-12 Schools
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Sharing data • With others in your organization • With ICLEI (please!) www.icleiusa.org/action-center/tools/energy-star-challenge • You control sharing
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection • Portfolio Manager • Focus in on specific buildings & time periods. • Compare buildings • Detect problems as they occur • CACP • Get a bird’s eye view of energy use & emissions throughout your community • Forecast future emissions & reductions from projects
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Supplement your CACP inventory with a more in-depth analysis of buildings.
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Determine realistic goals for particular buildings as part of your overall target.
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Identify and discuss key facilities needing attention.
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Prioritize buildings to focus on based on ENERGY STAR ratings.
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Track impact of building improvements.
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Streamlining data collection • Collect data by month or billing period • Collect building characteristics and use information while getting energy use data • Choose the same baseline year
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Streamlining data collection • Building characteristic data • Requirements differ by building type • Create an account and identify data needed 1st! • Option to use default values if data unavailable
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection Transferring data between programs (Importing & Exporting) • Importing: • ENERGY STAR will import your initial data for 10+ buildings • CACP can import; best for large number of buildings (i.e. 50+) • Exporting: Both programs can export • Problem: CACP uses annual, PM uses monthly • Solutions: • Export from PM and sum monthly data in Excel • Input data manually; data collection is 90% of work
CACP & Portfolio ManagerComplementary Tools for Climate Protection ICLEI Resources on Energy Star www.icleiusa.org/action-center/tools/energy-star-challenge Trainings on how to use Portfolio Manager https://energystar.webex.com Create free Portfolio Manager account https://www.energystar.gov/istar/pmpam/ Eli.yewdall@iclei.org 404-865-8639