White Papers

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The Energy Elephant in the Boardroom: How to Increase Efficiency and Create Value

Hara

Published: June 29, 2011

Strategic management and optimization of energy consumption needs to be addressed and acted on now. This complimentary whitepaper explores the huge opportunity which exists by optimizing energy use to drive cost savings, risk mitigation and shareholder value.

Home Energy Management - Beyond the Numbers

Aricent

Published: January 01, 2011

Aricent’s new report looks behind some of the numbers and forecasts for home energy management to understand the implications for the future of smart homes and networks with directions on how to avoid the pitfalls and be successful in the HEMS market.

Carbon Risk and Negawatts

OSIsoft

Published: August 31, 2010

Global carbon regulation is arguably the largest risk and opportunity most corporations will face in the beginning of the 21st century. It has been estimated that turnover in the global carbon marketplace could exceed a trillion dollars in the next five to ten years. Voluntary and mandatory reporting protocols are emerging.

How can an organization know its true carbon footprint and exposure? What options are available to manage corporate carbon risk? What impact can energy efficiency programs have on reducing a corporation’s carbon footprint?

This paper presents a roadmap for deploying a real-time infrastructure that will support corporate energy efficiency and carbon reduction programs. The case will be made that a system with source-level measurement, verification, and aggregated reporting capabilities is needed.