Answer these top 10 questions to start evaluating your own energy management strategy.

    • Is there a clearly defined Energy savings goal and policy, and is it updated annually?

    • Is Strategic Energy Management a regular element of executive level meetings?

    • Are there energy managers with objectives and compensation tied to Energy performance?

    • Is there a clearly defined acceptable ROI for Energy projects?

    • Is company energy performance benchmarked against similar organizations?

    • Are public and private Energy incentives being used for energy reduction projects?

    • Is Energy performance regularly tracked and normalized by key energy drivers?

    • Are operations and maintenance energy savings being systematically pursued?

    • Are energy upgrade opportunities being comprehensively vetted, budgeted for, and implemented?

    • Is bottom line energy performance regularly reported at all levels?