Compile your energy bills from at least the last 12 months. Compare readings to previous ones to spot trends or inconsistencies.

Examples:

• Information on reading your Duke Energy Bill.

• Energy bills can be tracked using a simple excel sheet or using a utility management software like U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager®.

• Guide on how to enter and manage tenant spaces in ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager®.

Benefit:

Monitoring energy use enables your company to understand water use patterns and identify potential inefficiencies. Monitoring is also essential to setting reduction targets in energy use.