“Performance System Development receives $1M from the DOE to create the OpenEfficiency Initiative™”
Ithaca, NY, May 5, 2015—Performance Systems Development (PSD) reports that PSD and its partners, the National Renewable Energy Lab and Cadmus, will receive $1M to design, develop, and deploy the open source technology platform OpenEfficiency Initiative™. During the initial pilot, the integrated platform will provide cost-effective energy savings of at least 20 percent in more than 300 commercial buildings.
“The OpenEfficiency Initiative™ has the potential to revolutionize how energy efficiency is applied in commercial buildings by making efficiency measurement more productive, consistent, and cost-effective for users,” said Hossein Haeri, senior vice president of energy services at Cadmus. “We are very proud to be part of the PSD team.”