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Government agencies such as Singapore's National Environment Agency (NEA) have partnered with Hewlett Packard to design a new set of energy efficiency benchmarks.
This information will provide a sound basis for planning tools and answers to the growing debate of water-energy nexus, developing energy efficiency benchmarks for urban water sector and finding possibilities for the application of renewable energy to substitute conventional forms of energy.
Energy efficiency benchmarks, which many American and European cities have in place, are also an effective tool.
A directive for energy efficiency benchmarking has already been published, however, due to its lack of defined energy indicators, it does not allow for a significant comparison.
Additionally, energy efficiency benchmarking of single processes give insight into the effectiveness of improvement measures and allow to identify best practice process and product designs.
He is currently developing a series of industry specific energy efficiency benchmarking tools for use in the EPA Energy Star voluntary energy efficiency program.
At the sector level energy efficiency benchmarking, particularly in the energy intensive industrial sub-sectors, along with the phasing out outdated capacity and incentivizing improved energy management could also play an important role.
Ms. Klingenberg echoes many building science experts when she calls for more rigorous standards for energy-efficiency benchmarks, particularly if there is to be any hope of tackling the environmental and climate problems related to the nation's dependence on fossil fuels.
Shenzhen plans to spend as much as $13 million on renovations, Baugham said, and will upgrade the hotel's power and water systems to meet modern energy-efficiency benchmarks.
