Solar energy, through solar thermal water heating and photovoltaic (PV) systems, offers a clean and cost-effective way for commercial and multifamily buildings to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact. By harnessing the sun's power, these buildings can achieve significant energy savings, lower operational costs, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Benchmarking helps measure and improve building energy and water efficiency. By comparing a building's performance to similar buildings, owners can identify areas for improvement and reduce costs. The EBEWE program in Los Angeles mandates benchmarking for large buildings, contributing to sustainability goals.

Understanding how buildings use energy and water is key to optimizing resource efficiency and reducing costs. By analyzing consumption patterns in various building types, it's possible to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Upgrading equipment, optimizing operations, and regular maintenance can significantly reduce energy and water consumption.

Electrifying Modern Buildings: A Guide to Energy Efficiency

The transition to electrification is a key component of achieving a more sustainable and energy-efficient future. By replacing traditional fossil fuel-powered equipment with electric alternatives, buildings can significantly reduce their carbon footprint and improve overall performance. This blog post will explore the benefits of electrifying modern building equipment, both residential and commercial, and discuss its relevance to EBEWE compliance.