Property Management

What is 'energy management' in Delaware commercial property?

AThe management of the property's investment energy and market activity
BThe systematic approach to monitoring, controlling, and conserving energy use in commercial buildings — including HVAC optimization, LED lighting, smart building controls, and Energy Star benchmarking — to reduce operating costs✓ Correct
CThe management of Delaware's renewable energy resources
DA legal requirement for all commercial properties over 50,000 sq ft

Explanation

Energy management in Delaware commercial property involves systematic efforts to reduce energy consumption and costs — HVAC optimization, LED retrofits, smart building controls, submetering, and employee behavior programs. Delaware supports energy efficiency through programs from Delmarva Power (Energize Delaware) and state incentives. Energy benchmarking (EPA's Energy Star Portfolio Manager) helps owners track and improve performance.

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