SEE Action Publications Library
The State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network (SEE Action) provides resources for the design and implementation of policies and programs that can drive investment in energy efficiency, create jobs, and reduce consumer costs. These policies and programs can also strengthen the economic competitiveness of state and local entities by lowering the cost of living and doing business.
Learn more about SEE Action activities related to the following policies and programs.
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Describes how customer usage data can help promote the adoption of retro-commissioning polices for public and private commercial buildings. |
May 2012 |
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Describes how state and local governments can lead by example by retro-commissioning their own buildings and adopting retro-commissioning policies for the private sector. |
May 2012 |
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Provides information on how access to energy use data can help local governments create policies for benchmarking and disclosing building energy performance for public and private sector buildings. |
May 2012 |
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Provides information on how supporting access to building benchmarking data can help utilities increase efficiency and drive down energy demand. |
May 2012 |
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Provides information on how energy use data access can help state governments lead by example through benchmarking and disclosing results and implement benchmarking policies for the private sector. |
May 2012 |
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Describes the value of high-performance leasing and how states can lead by example by using high-performance leases in their facilities and encourage high-performance leasing in the private sector. |
May 2012 |
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Provides regulators with information on how to design and implement whole-building, continuous-improvement energy management programs for commercial buildings. |
May 2012 |
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Provides policymakers with information on how to design and implement whole-building, continuous-improvement energy management programs for commercial buildings. |
May 2012 |
 Provides sample policy language based on a synthesis of existing state and local policies, and discussion on key provisions, for the design of a commercial benchmarking and disclosure policy. |
May 2012 |
 Offers technically valid methods for state and local policymakers to estimate the energy savings from behavior-based energy efficiency programs. |
May 2012 |