Codes and Benchmarking Primers

Benchmarking Primer (the fundamentals of energy usage monitoring): https://www.downstreamstrategies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/BenchmarkingReport.pdf

 

https://www.energystar.gov/buildings/benchmark
[This is the tool that the WV Office of Energy (OOE) uses when they assist a municipality or school with benchmarking buildings]

 

https://solarunitedneighbors-org.zoom.us/rec/play/vMrlIruT1KDmz4-_5Ah17D-jeqxOa9fAN8anYP7nwQAXhuXG3beqQ9U4AhHvXJ6EAb2Hw1hUbqQ0kFF6.96eOzbhT2yEvrwVd?continueMode=true&_x_zm_rtaid=TrKA1J32Taq4kAljBJCnFg.1660156228324.c5cd1e30783b1974c441586d6fd2dbd8&_x_zm_rhtaid=628 [This is the recorded virtual public meeting that we did last year; we utilized the same information and a similar format at the in-person meetings that we conducted]

 

https://energynews.us/2021/07/23/advocates-say-energy-efficiency-not-gas-offers-appalachia-best-economic-prospects/
[Ohio River Valley Institute (ORVI) 'Centralia Project' report; ORVI also partnered with us for the public meetings we did last year]

 

Energy Code primer:
https://8478f075-a-62cb3a1a-s-sites.googlegroups.com/site/energyefficientwv/links/wv-energy-code-primer/West%20Virginia%20Energy%20Code%20Primer%20-%20FINAL%202-11-2021.pdf?attachauth=ANoY7cratDTnQahwpi-RLodjuY59m_aXDkstJE5OWrjbRuO7gGexFtq6M86jkPPucpcuW7S1dNjnAlj9v-KCEk8j25TG6CwCe68NZmD_VpZt_tSg_Gh0jbcn8RLB2dLlhxFA2Tn2odUcpObaBRi61yJajT6FHFyDr-WvcUVbh8TOlnGGCbOe-jS5ms7HIzxFa_yJD2eeR0q52FosQsR-mvB1FRvmnLTdJPr3WxDC8nyEvyDrUEcZS1S6kj9Lti0z_bLQVYqSCR0BsWsMnogiNekhkKJMnY6eck16DT2TtEUFHAPnFjrCq7lbe--_cH6CQtmqLVYa45PO&attredirects=1

 

https://takechargewv.com/programs/for-your-home [This is for people in AEP territory; First Energy/Mon Power does not have comparable programs yet]