Energy & Water Benchmark Compliance

Our Energy and Water Benchmark Compliance service is designed to help building owners, property managers, and organizations meet all regulatory benchmarking requirements with ease. We provide complete administration, data management, and reporting for the San Francisco Existing Buildings Ordinance and California AB 802.

If you’ve fallen behind on your annual reporting, we specialize in rapid catch‑up services to restore compliance quickly, accurately, and with minimal disruption.

Core Services

San Francisco Existing Buildings Ordinance Compliance

We manage full compliance for commercial and multifamily properties:

Energy and water meter data collection
Coordination with utilities for secure data access
ESPM account creation or optimization
Annual benchmarking submission to the City of San Francisco
Verification workflow support where applicable
Compliance confirmation and documentation archives

AB 802 Benchmarking Compliance
(California Statewide)

Our AB 802 service ensures your building meets annual statewide reporting requirements:

Retrieve and validate aggregated whole‑building data
Resolve tenant authorization issues
Upload all required metrics to ESPM
Handle corrections and re‑submissions
Provide confirmation receipts for your compliance records

ENERGY STAR
Portfolio Manager Administration

We fully manage your ESPM account so data stays accurate and streamlined:

Account setup and property configuration
Monthly or quarterly data syncing
Meter creation, corrections, and QA checks
ESPM troubleshooting and technical support
ENERGY STAR score analysis and improvement recommendations

Catch‑Up & Late Compliance Services

Fallen behind? We can bring your building back into full compliance fast.

Recover missing data for previous years
Correct inaccurate or incomplete ESPM entries
Reconstruct benchmarking histories
Manage backdated submissions for SF or AB 802
Provide a long-term compliance plan to ensure deadlines are never missed again

Why Choose Us

Expertise across SF Existing Buildings Ordinance, AB 802, PG&E’s Building Benchmarking Portal, and ENERGY STAR PORTFOLIO MANAGER
Fast turnaround for late or multi‑year catch‑up cases
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
Dedicated compliance support team
Long‑term data integrity and portfolio-level reporting

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Common Issues & Solutions

Issue: Missing or incomplete utility data

Solution: We work directly with PG&E, SFPUC, and other utilities to request historical whole‑building data, resolve meter mismatches, and ensure accurate annual usage entries.

Issue: Incorrect property configuration in ESPM

Solution: We rebuild meter setups, square footage allocations, space type definitions, and occupancy details to ensure calculations and ENERGY STAR scores are correct.

Issue: Tenants not providing authorization

Solution: We manage outreach scripts, digital forms, and alternative data acquisition methods to collect required information while minimizing tenant burden.

Issue: Duplicate or outdated ESPM accounts

Solution: We merge, clean, or rebuild properties within ESPM, preserving data integrity while eliminating confusion.

Issue: Owners not aware of deadlines or falling multiple years behind

Solution: Our team restores full compliance through historical data reconstruction and provides automated reminders and annual service plans to prevent future lapses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What if I’ve missed multiple years of reporting—can I still get compliant?

A: Yes. We specialize in multi‑year catch‑up, reconstructing usage history, and submitting corrected reports so you can achieve full compliance quickly.

Get Back on Track Today

Whether you're up-to-date, behind, or overwhelmed by the complexity of benchmarking rules, our streamlined benchmarking services ensure stress-free compliance year after year.