US/Canada

• Arch -- Building benchmarking tool based on CBECS data
• Cal-Arch -- California version of above utilizing CEUS data
• CBECS -- Commercial Buildings Energy Consumption Survey, from the US DOE Energy Information Administration
• Compare-IT -- Commercial load profiling tool by RLW Analytics.  See also Shape-IT.
• CustomNet -- Benchmarking tool for PG&E business customers
• e.Review -- Online comparisons and energy efficiency information from BC Hydro (Canada)
• EMCOR Energy Edge -- Services include free online benchmarking tool
• Energy Profiler Online -- Integrated commercial services for large organizations including benchmarking from ABB Energy Interactive.
• EPA Energy Star Label for Buildings -- Environmental Protection Agency benchmarking and labeling program
• Labs21 -- Laboratory benchmarking project at LBNL
• LEED -- Green Building Rating System for Existing Buildings, from US Green Buildings Council
• One-2-Five  -- Commercial energy benchmarking tool by Energetics/EnVinta
• Oak Ridge benchmarking tools -- by Oak Ridge National Laboratory.  Includes customizable spreadsheets, special tools for Iowa, Colorado, & Florida schools.
• SiliconEnergy -- Integrated commercial services for large organizations including benchmarking.
• SitePro -- Commercial load profiling tool by Regional Economic Research (RER).
• SnoPUD benchmarking -- Online tool is free for everyone, but zip code must be within Snohomish PUD service territory.
• Utiligraph -- Take tour of benchmarking tool for customers of Tacoma Utilities.

Asia/Pacific

• Asia/Pacific Energy Study -- Asia/Pacific commercial and industrial benchmarking
• e-Energy -- Online benchmarking tools from the National University of Singapore
• Energy and Technical Service -- New Zealand benchmarking project to develop a benchmarking database.
• Steps to benchmark energy use -- Guidelines and evaluation tool from the Australian government.  See also Australian Greenhouse Rating Scheme.

Europe

• Energy Benchmarking at Company Level -- Austrian Energy Agency (EVA)
• Higher Education Sector -- Publications and energy management benchmarking software  for higher education institutions in the UK
• Target Energy Services -- British firm supplying free energy benchmarking tool.

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