Research on building energy consumption benchmarking policy in New York City and thd enlightenment

Building energy consumption benchmarking is the basis to promote building energy saving market, and the building energy consumption benchmarking system in the United States is relatively thorough. Learning experience from the United States is helpful to promote energy consumption benchmarking in China. Analyses the building energy consumption benchmarking policy system of New York City in the aspects of covered object, detailed regulations, rewards and punishments measures, and result feedback. Makes recommendations on promoting building energy consumption benchmarking in China by using the advanced practices in New York City for reference.