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title: New Technology, Cloud-Based BAS Lead To Energy Efficiency
description: Jim Newman wrote about energy efficiency through cloud-based BAS and other new technology for Building Operating Management's December 2017 issue.
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## [New Technology, Cloud-Based BAS Lead To Energy Efficiency](https://www.newmanconsultinggroup.us/green-building-blog/new-technology-and-energy-efficiency)

** Tue, Dec 05, 2017 @ 03:02 / by [Jim Newman](https://www.newmanconsultinggroup.us/green-building-blog/author/jim-newman)

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Jim Newman recently contributed an article on how new technologies, and new ways of financing them, are impacting energy efficiency in new and existing buildings. ![NREL slide 75 crop.jpg](https://www.newmanconsultinggroup.us/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Stock,%20Blog%20and%20Presentation%20Images/NREL%20slide%2075%20crop.jpg?width=286&name=NREL%20slide%2075%20crop.jpg)

From [New Technology, Cloud-Based BAS Lead To Energy Efficiency](http://www.facilitiesnet.com/energyefficiency/article/New-Technology-Cloud-Based-BAS-Lead-To-Energy-Efficiency--17472), [Building and Operating Management](http://www.facilitiesnet.com/bom/printtoc.aspx), December 2017, by Jim Newman

The U.S. average retail price of electricity in the commercial sector has been on the rise, according to data collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Fortunately, technology and tools exist today that help facility managers keep track of how their buildings use energy, and help pay for energy upgrades to keep costs down.While energy costs are going up, total energy used in a building can go down.

Moreover, not only can you reduce the overall costs of energy, but you can also  [read more](http://www.facilitiesnet.com/energyefficiency/article/New-Technology-Cloud-Based-BAS-Lead-To-Energy-Efficiency--17472).

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