August 2017 - Current
Project Details
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City: Boulder, Colorado
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Size: 321 Buildings
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Square Footage Affected: 27,476,366 sf
Overlay Services
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Automated Building Report Tracking
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Help Desk and Communication Tracking
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Automated Reporting and Score Cards
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Online Interactive Mapping
Overview:
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The Boulder City Council adopted the Boulder Building Performance Ordinance (Ordinance No. 8071) which requires building owners to annually report their building energy use and implement energy efficiency requirements
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Overlay Consulting assisted with developing the program’s database, managing the city’s Help Center, supported both web-based and in-person trainings as well as ongoing QA/QC checks
Results:
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Denver’s large buildings cut their energy use by 4.5 percent from 2016 to 2017, totaling $13.5 million in energy cost savings
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In both its first and second year of benchmarking, Energize Denver saw 90 percent compliance of all covered buildings
