As the need for energy efficiency becomes more pronounced, the drive toward efficiency in the commercial sector will be impeded by its complicated mix of building sizes and uses, the complicated systems often used in commercial buildings, and the relative lack of understanding of operations factors impacting energy use and how to achieve efficiency. (more…)
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