Get Energy Audit Data Collection Form - Nrel

Completing the Energy Audit Data Collection Form ensures that you provide comprehensive information for assessing energy usage in commercial buildings. This guide outlines each section of the form and offers clear guidance to help you fill it out accurately.

Follow the steps to complete the form effectively.

1. Use the 'Get Form' button to access the Energy Audit Data Collection Form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Begin with the Site Data section. Input the building name, address, square footage, age, and date of last renovation. Specify the building's purpose, number of floors, and daily operational hours.
3. In the Organizational Information section, provide the name of the organization, the primary contact's name, their position, email, and phone number. Indicate whether the building is leased or owned, and check any additional applicable options.
4. For the Building Data section, document details for each floor, including the floor name or number, activity type, square footage or percentage of the building area, number of occupants, and daily operational hours.
5. In the Annual Utility Consumption section, enter monthly details for energy usage for electricity and natural gas, including costs and rates. You may need to calculate the energy use intensity by converting values into British thermal units (Btu).
6. Provide information in the Lighting section, specifying each lighting system’s location, lamp type, wattage, total number of lamps, daily usage hours, and total kilowatt hours per day. Detail how the lights are controlled.
7. Complete the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems (HVAC) section, detailing the type of HVAC system, fuel type, control mechanisms, and any specifications about operational setpoints and age.
8. In the Building Envelope section, assess the condition of elements such as windows, doors, roof, walls, and floors, and note possible energy-saving opportunities.
9. Review the Operations and Management section, checking if the organization has environmental or energy policies, and the responsibilities related to them.
10. Lastly, ensure all required documentation, such as utility bills and audit reports, are prepared for submission. You can save changes, download, print, or share the form once completed.

Start filling out the Energy Audit Data Collection Form online to contribute to energy efficiency efforts.