August 20, 2018
Hong Kong is set to begin replacing their current water meters with AMR smart meters. Wireless water meters can help them save even more. Hong Kong, the city-state with over 7 million people, has motioned that they will begin rollout of installing over 450,000 advanced water meters in the coming years. This motion was […]
July 31, 2018
ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager scores may drop for your building due to new benchmarking data. Building owners in the ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager® program may see big changes to their building score after August 26, 2018. This is because the current benchmarking data uses a baseline from around 2003. Building performances have changed since […]
July 18, 2018
Installing a wireless water meter system could have prevented the City of Baltimore from paying manual water meter readers $120,000 in wages for hours they did not work. This would have saved the City time and money. Investigators with the City of Baltimore found that over the course of a year, manual water meter […]
July 12, 2018
Edmonton is looking to the future by implementing the Building Energy Benchmarking Program – A plan to prepare the city for reducing their carbon footprint by 2030. As we’ve previously discussed on our blog, commercial buildings use almost 30% more energy than residential buildings; take a look at how NRCan has new incentives for […]
July 5, 2018
NRCan has just announced its ISO 50001 energy management program will expand to include commercial and institutional buildings, with maximum funding of up to $40,000 per building that qualifies. This is a huge leap forward in regards to seeing more green and sustainable buildings in the commercial and institutional sector, which will help support Canada’s […]