ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager in 2025: Still the Smartest Benchmarking Move: A trusted tool for performance and compliance

For more than two decades, the ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager has been the go-to platform for tracking and improving building energy performance. According to the EPA’s Portfolio Manager Data Explorer, it now contains performance data from over 150,000 U.S. commercial, multifamily, and institutional properties – from office towers to university campuses. Owners and operators use […]
LEED v5 Raises the Bar for Building Commissioning and Decarbonization

LEEDv5 shifts commissioning from a checklist to a continuous performance strategy. With envelope verification, monitoring-based commissioning and decarbonization goals at its core, v5 changes how teams plan, deliver, and measure performance. EEI Building Performance helps project teams align early with these new requirements, from design through post-occupancy monitoring. Key points: Contact EEI to align your […]
Celebrating the Wrap-Up of ESOPtober 2025: A Month of Ownership, Teamwork, and Pride

As October comes to a close, we’re wrapping up another amazing ESOPtober, celebrating what makes EEI truly special: our employee-owners. Throughout the month, we recognized the power of employee ownership and how it drives our shared success. From team-building activities to company-wide events, this year’s celebration reflected on what it means to be part of […]