Building controls offer one of the fastest, most cost-effective ways to cut energy use and meet LL97 goals.
From boiler tuning to smart lighting, discover how optimization delivers major carbon savings.

The DOB delayed 2025 Energy Efficiency Letter Grades due to system maintenance — no fines will be issued during the pause.
Keep last year’s grade posted and prepare to download updated labels once released.

If your block number ends in “5,” your LL87 energy audit and retro-commissioning report are due by December 31.
Find out how the process works, what’s required, and how to secure extensions before penalties apply.

Summer heat has driven moderate electricity price increases, but overall market stability remains strong.
See what’s shaping NYISO pricing this season — and how to plan renewals before winter.

As the LL88 deadline passes, many NYC properties continue lighting upgrades to capture long-term energy savings and compliance benefits.
Learn how LEDs, sensors, and smart controls can boost efficiency and extend fixture lifespan.

Con Edison’s June Gas Cost Factor dropped slightly amid stable weather and strong national supply. Understand how monthly rate adjustments shape your summer gas bills and budgeting strategy.

It’s filing month for LL88 and LL97 — two of NYC’s most detailed and penalty-prone energy laws. Follow our step-by-step guide to stay compliant and submit accurate reports before May 1.

New LL84 benchmarking data reveals improving efficiency citywide — but widening gaps between top performers and lagging properties. Discover the trends shaping NYC’s 2024 energy performance ahead of LL97 enforcement.

Spring marks the start of NYC’s busiest compliance season, with LL84 benchmarking and LL97 reporting both due May 1.
Review the full process, deadlines, and key steps to ensure accurate filings this year.

Severe early-January cold drove NYISO Zone J prices above $0.20/kWh — a 400% surge in just days.
See how winter volatility impacts buildings with indexed energy supply and what to expect next.

Con Edison updated its Gas Cost Factor for winter 2025, increasing customer rates amid colder-than-expected temperatures and higher seasonal demand. Learn how these adjustments impact your gas bills — and when to expect rate stabilization.

Your quick guide to Local Law 87: who must comply, what’s required, and when reports are due. Start early — energy audits and retro-commissioning take time, and extensions require documentation.

Stay ahead of critical year-end compliance deadlines across LL95, LL87, LL88, LL97, and more. Our annual checklist keeps your building prepared and penalty-free going into 2025.

Budget season is here — and LL97 compliance should be part of your financial plan. Learn how to allocate funds, avoid unnecessary fines, and future-proof your building investments.

The DOB’s new Article 320 guide clarifies key LL97 requirements, from carbon allowances to reporting deadlines.
Understand how square footage, space types, and good-faith plans impact your compliance.

Record-breaking heat waves are driving up NYC electric bills — but there’s more to it than higher A/C use.
Learn how demand charges and Con Ed rate hikes amplify summer energy costs.

Energy efficiency projects aren’t just good for the planet — they can deliver strong ROI and LL97 compliance benefits.
From boiler sensors to LED upgrades, discover four upgrades worth prioritizing this year.

Falling commodity prices may present a short-term window to lock in favorable energy rates. Here’s how NYC’s climate initiatives and global tensions could shape future supply costs.

Your Gross Floor Area (GFA) measurement can make or break your LL97 compliance strategy.
We answer the most common questions about professional measurements, certifications, and avoiding penalties.

Thousands of NYC buildings must complete 13 required energy measures by year-end — here’s what Article 321 compliance really means. Aurora breaks down deadlines, penalties, and how to plan ahead before schedules fill up.