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Method of Tracking and Reporting Energy Performance for Businesses

  • US 20140337107A1
  • Filed: 04/15/2014
  • Published: 11/13/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/10/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method of tracking resource performance for business customers, the computer-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving, by a processor, usage data describing usage of a resource associated with a customer of a utility that provides the resource to the customer, the usage data including information about usage of the resource for a plurality of contiguous periods of time, each period of time being less than about six hours, the usage data having been metered at a business premises of the customer;

    receiving, by a processor, operational data describing operation of the business premises, including information describing times of day when the business premises is open to patrons;

    determining, by a processor, resource performance data for the business premises using the received usage data and the received operational data, the resource performance data including information about;

    (i) resource usage at the business premises during the times of day when open to patrons, and (ii) resource usage at the business premises during times of day when closed to patrons; and

    generating, by a processor, a report to the customer of the resource performance data.

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