WELCOME TO BUILDING ENERGY RATINGS PORTAL

Building Energy Ratings Portal is a free, easy way to obtain a valuable ENERGY STAR building rating. Just as your refrigerator or PC monitor may carry a familiar blue ENERGY STAR label, so can 14 types of commercial and institutional buildings. All you have to do is create an online account and then enter a few building attributes (such as floor area) and at least a complete year of utility bills. So collect your past bills and get started today!

A BUILDING RATING IS VALUABLE

Thousands of building owners have learned the value of an ENERGY STAR rating:

  • Indicates your building’s energy efficiency; helps to decide value of energy projects
  • Shows occupants and customers that you’re concerned about energy and the environment
  • Increases the value of commercial buildings
  • Helps obtain USGBC LEED for existing building certification
HOW DOES IT WORK?

Building Energy Ratings Portal uses GreenQuest, a free energy efficiency website powered by EnergyCAP, the best selling energy management software for over 30 years. GreenQuest tracks your utility bill data, periodically submits it to EPA’s ENERGY STAR rating system, and displays your current and past ratings. GreenQuest and EnergyCAP are ENERGY STAR partners ranked in the top five nationwide in building ENERGY STAR submittals.

MORE FREE BENEFITS

Entering your current electric, gas/oil, and water bills each month takes under a minute, yet the benefits are substantial. In addition to an ENERGY STAR rating, you’ll benefit from peer rankings, trend charts showing this year vs. prior years, carbon footprint calculation, degree day weather forecast and comparison report…even an advanced statistical analysis indicating how sensitive your building is to warmer or cooler weather. Better yet, you can post or email your data with the handy “Share My Data” link!