Real-time energy monitoring emerges as top building retrofit

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Energy efficient retrofits are shifting away from one-time measures to the installation of energy management software

A growing number of companies are realizing the social, environmental and cost benefits of retrofitting their buildings. Earlier this month, accounting giant Ernst & Young (ERSNP) announced the completion...

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