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<title>An Enlightened Approach to Budgeting and Goal Setting for the Energy Manager</title>
<category>Finances</category>
<author>John Avina</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=394107&amp;ca=Finances</link>
<description>ABSTRACTEvery year energy managers need to report how much energy they saved and whether or not they met their energy savings targets. Most energy managers present reports comparing their current year's usage to energy usage from a previous year. Savings targets are typically a percentage of that p...</description>
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<title>Three Powerful Utility Bill Analysis Methods for the Energy Manager</title>
<category>Advice</category>
<author>John Avina</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=394109&amp;ca=Advice</link>
<description>ABSTRACTUtility Bill Tracking systems are at the center of an effective energy management program.  However, some organizations spend time and money putting together a utility bill tracking system and never reap any value. This paper presents three utility bill analysis techniques which energy mana...</description>
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<title>The Guide to Choosing the Best Desktop Utility Bill Tracking Software For Your Facility</title>
<category>Computers and Technology</category>
<author>John Avina</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=394111&amp;ca=Computers+and+Technology</link>
<description>ABSTRACTToday's utility bill tracking software can deliver excellent results for energy managers who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of utility usage and costs in their facilities. All of the major commercially available utility bill tracking software programs are good at what they do, h...</description>
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<title>Determining Energy Savings Using Utility Bills: A Winning Method For ESCOS</title>
<category>Finances</category>
<author>John Avina</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=394113&amp;ca=Finances</link>
<description>Introduction: Energy Savings Tracking MethodsAfter installing energy conservation measures (ECMs), Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) often determine the energy savings resulting from the project and present the savings results to their customers.  A common way to calculate energy savings is to measu...</description>
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<title>A Facility Manager's Introduction to Weather Correction For Utility Bill Tracking</title>
<category>Computers and Technology</category>
<author>John Avina</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.isnare.com/?aid=394115&amp;ca=Computers+and+Technology</link>
<description>ABSTRACTUtility bill tracking is at the heart of an effective energy management program. Merely comparing utility bills can yield inaccurate indications of the amount of savings from energy management programs due to the unaccounted influence of weather or other factors. Correcting utility bills fo...</description>
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