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ENERGY STAR® Presentation to the California Department of General Services Energy Efficiency Forum
September 27, 2006
Stuart BrodskyNational Program Director, ENERGY STAR Commercial Market Sectors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agencywww.energystar.gov
What is ENERGY STAR® ?
• Voluntary pollution prevention partnership led by federal agencies with outreach to the private sector and state and local governments
• Non-regulatory• Best practices• Aligns energy efficiency with financial value and
reductions in emissions of atmospheric pollutants
Who does ENERGY STAR work with?
– End users• Commercial sectors
• Industrial sectors
• Education
• Government
• Health care
• Small businesses
• Congregations
– Engineering consultants and energy service and product providers
– Utility companies
– Industry associations
– Home builders
– Home owners
– Product manufacturers
• Guidelines for Strategic Energy Management – Goal setting– Team building– Coordination– Strategy development– Benchmarking– Best Practices– Recognition
• Key word: guidelines at www.energystar.gov
The ENERGY STAR Approach: Continuous Improvement
ENERGY STAR Accomplishments
• American businesses and consumers saved over $12 billion on their utility bills in 2005 with the help of ENERGY STAR– 150 billion kilowatt hours, or 4% of total US
electricity demand – Emissions equivalent to taking 23 million
cars off the road• 15% improvement over 2004 accomplishments
Partner Accomplishments
• In 2005, Ford Motor Company exceeded its five year 18% savings goal in manufacturing energy consumption per unit.
• USAA Real Estate Company saved $2.3M in 2005, $2.6M in 2004.
• In 2005, Marriott International achieved an energy cost savings equivalent to hiring an additional 80 full time engineers in 2005.
• Food Lion reduced annual energy consumption equivalent to
operating 450 of its 1,200 retail properties at zero energy consumption.
• Trizec achieving $16M annual savings, 15% consumption savings over 2001 base year.
• Transwestern Commercial Services improved energy performance ratings in 71% of managed properties, an average of 20%.
Walt Disney World: Persistent Accomplishments
-3.1%
After a decade of energy management efforts, Walt Disney World still believes that it can cut annual energy
consumption by 5%...and is well on its way to doing so!
Courtesy of Paul J. Allen, P.E., Disney’s Chief Energy Management Engineer
Free Resources
• Benchmarking tool• Training• Teaming guide• Energy management assessment matrix• Best practices & technical guidance• Networking conferences• Case studies• Communications toolkits and recognition
opportunities
Visit http://www.energystar.gov
