ESC Statewide Program Best Practices
ESC has identified a set of Energy Savings Performance Contracting
(ESPC) Statewide Program Best Practices and a related set of tools and
guidance documents. The tools and best practices described below are a
part of the U.S. Department of Energy supported partnership initiative
with ESC - Accelerate ESPC. For more information about the initiative
and our partners click here.
Best Practices and Tools
The Energy Services Coalition has developed a set of best practices
and tools that it recommends States consider in developing and
implementing a statewide Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC)
program. Following is a brief description of each practice or approach:
- SEO Leadership
- State Legislation
- Strong Legislative and Gubernatorial Support
- Consensus Support for State Decision-makers in the Legal,
Procurement, and Finance Areas
- ESC State Chapter or Similar Stakeholder Group
- Pre-qualified ESCOs
- Pre-approved Contracts
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Project Oversight and Technical Assistance
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Education and Outreach
- Tracking Project Implementation Progress
- Encouragement and Promotion of Programmatic Success
Summary of Key Tools
This at-a-glance matrix summarizes and links to the key ESC
identified statewide program best practices, tools, and documents.
Click
here to access the matrix.
ESPC Dollars Per Capita Map
To see the amount of Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC)
investments in state and local buildings in particular states
click here.
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