Like an onion, these are the three layers of comparisons with the property energy trend line
What is comparing against itself, against buildings in a portfoilo and against buildings in EnergyPrint's database
100
This is the minimum score you need to achieve to apply for ENERGY STAR certificaiton
What is 75
100
Cookie monster would say its Cookie, Cookie Cookie but these are the 3 C's metrics used throughout the utility dashboard
What is Cost, Consumption and Carbon
100
This is the minimum correlation R value EergyPrint uses to normalize utility information for effective financial results
What is 0.65
100
These are the 3 lines that can be viewed within the cost avoidance monthly detail visual
What is the baseline, the actual and degree days
200
We'll do anything for love, but we won't do that. This database of buildings is NOT available for advanced comparisons within the EnergyPrint application.
What is the ENERGY STAR database
200
Most soccer games end like this. This is what you see if a buildings is not one of 15 designated building uses
What is no score
200
Meeting with your client a day after this may throw you for a loop, because this is the date each month that EnergyPrint updates all buildings with newest data and refreshes ranks
What is the 15th of each month
200
This is a gymnast favorite number and the average distance in miles EnergyPrint assigns a weather source to capture degree day information
What is 10
200
If you don't know your ABC's this can get tricky because these are the compliance protocols EnergyPrint adheres to for Measurement and Verificaiton
What is IPMVP and ASHRAE 14
300
On the tee or in a client meeting, you should yell this if they ask you how many comparable buildings you can add to your property energy trend line
What is 4
300
You can't find that on ENERGY STAR! This feature is unique to EnergyPrint shows the historical trend of a building's energy star score
What is the Energy Star rating trend line
300
EnergyPrint and earthquakes share this scale. Richter measures the ground shaking, EnergyPrint ranks create an energy MPG
What is 0.1 to 10.0
300
There is a lot of information in one little dot. This is what each data point on the weather trend line represents
What is a 12-month period
300
You can turn snowflakes into dollars and cents. This line factors in fluctuations in weather for a more accurate representation of true savings
weather-normalized cost avoidance
400
How low can you go... This is the minimum number of comparable buildings that will generate a result with the advanced search
What is 5 buildings
400
No ENERGY STAR? No problem! EnergyPrint will create an ENERGY STAR account for any building that doesn't already have one, but beware, these are set to default
What are space attributes
400
Jack Bauer could really get into this. This makes a building show up as 'eligible'
What is having most recent 24 months of utility data
400
Unlike your stock portfolio, this is what you would expect to see in the weather trend line if a project improvement created efficiencies in how the building used energy compared to weather
What is the line will go down
400
Hello? Is it me you're looking for? This is how you set or reset the baseline period
What is call your Client Relationship Manager
500
You can search the EnergyPrint database for like-typed buildings with characteristics like radius mileage, primary building use and this commonly used building metric
What is square footage
500
a common metric in ENERGY STAR is 'site intensity' that tell you how much energy the building used, but an advanced metrics like 'source intensity' tells you this
What is the amount of energy generated by the utility to power a building
500
Time flies when you are having fun. And between the utility company reading each meter, utility companies generating their statements and EnergyPrint updating comparable data all at once, this is typically how old the newest data in EnergyPrint is
What is 4-6 weeks
500
Block heads need not apply. This is the math term and the basis of how EnergyPrint identifies the correlation between utility consumption and variables like weather.
What is Linear regression or least squares
500
If you don't like the line... just move it. This feature allows you to modify the baseline period to accomodate a unique event impacting the trend line during the baseline period