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Guest Blogger J. Siegel has been doing a series of pieces on this blog (list below … latest here) on her work within her own master-metered condominium and, beyond that, on working to develop a community of master-metered communities to share lessons and seek leverage for energy efficiency and renewable energy programs to help them […]

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The 2012 operating budget for our 16- story master-metered condo with 230 units is $1,448,226. The budget anticipates an estimated savings of $27,400 in utility costs for the coming and future years as a result of various energy saving measures being made in the building’s HVAC and electrical systems.    The savings enable the board […]

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I’ve been writing about the trials and tribulations of energy conservation in a master metered condo high rise (see More Musing on Master Metering). Montgomery County, Maryland offered $1.7 million ( from federal economic stimulus funds) for energy conservation projects in commercial buildings and high rise apartments. My condo board agreed to apply. We were […]

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As Energy Conservation Chair of a master metered condo, I am tracking our building’s progress and problems and invite your comments, suggestions and experiences. Maybe we can learn to solve this problem if we work together. My last entry was April 3rd: Solving the energy wasting dilemma of residential master metering. Our building received a […]

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