Performance Assurance Planning Guide for Utility Energy Service Contracts 2025 Edition

Summary

The U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) addresses the challenge of ensuring Utility Energy Service Contracts (UESCs) consistently deliver projected energy and water savings over their long contract terms. This 2025 edition guide outlines best practices for federal agencies to develop comprehensive Performance Assurance Plans, detailing steps from project development to post-acceptance to guarantee Energy Conservation Measures perform as designed. The guide provides essential protocols for commissioning, operations, maintenance, and measurement and verification, helping agencies achieve mandated energy efficiency goals.

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