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The Property Manager's Guide to Utility Bill Auditing
How to catch billing errors, estimated reads, and rate mismatches before they hit your books. A step-by-step process for portfolios of any size.
Automating Utility Accruals: A CFO's Playbook
Why manual accruals cost your finance team hours every month-end, and how automated engines deliver 97%+ accuracy.
Building Emissions Laws: A National Compliance Map for 2026
NYC Local Law 97, DC's Clean Energy Act, Boston's BERDO, and more. Every major emissions regulation property managers need to track this year.
California AB 802: Energy Benchmarking for Large Buildings
What AB 802 requires, who's covered, the June 1 deadline, and penalties up to $2,000/day. Plus SF's renewable energy mandate for commercial buildings.
Managing Utility Costs on the Texas Grid
ERCOT wholesale volatility, summer price spikes, and why fixed-rate procurement contracts matter more in Texas than anywhere else.
Energy Procurement 101 for Commercial Buildings
Fixed vs variable rates, ESCO evaluation, auto-renewal traps, and how to save across a multi-state portfolio.
Explore by Market
50New York City
New York · $0.24/kWh/kWh · 3 regulations
Los Angeles
California · $0.22/kWh/kWh · 2 regulations
San Francisco
California · $0.27/kWh/kWh · 3 regulations
Chicago
Illinois · $0.14/kWh/kWh · 2 regulations
Boston
Massachusetts · $0.26/kWh/kWh · 1 regulation
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania · $0.16/kWh/kWh · 2 regulations
Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia · $0.17/kWh/kWh · 2 regulations
Houston
Texas · $0.12/kWh/kWh · 1 regulation
Utility Providers
30Consolidated Edison
New York City (all five boroughs), Westchester County, southern New York · $0.22/kWh · 11.2% electric delivery rate increase effective January 2026, approved by NYPSC
National Grid
Upstate New York, Long Island (PSEG LI operations), eastern Massachusetts, Rhode Island · $0.19/kWh · 9.8% electric rate increase in Massachusetts effective March 2026; 7.2% gas increase in New York effective January 2026
Public Service Enterprise Group
Northern and central New Jersey including Newark, Jersey City, New Brunswick, and surrounding areas · $0.16/kWh · 6.9% electric delivery increase effective October 2025; gas base rate increase of 5.4% effective January 2026
PECO Energy Company
Southeastern Pennsylvania including Philadelphia and surrounding suburban counties (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery) · $0.14/kWh · 4.8% default service rate increase effective June 2025; delivery rate case approved with 5.1% increase effective January 2026
Commonwealth Edison
Northern Illinois including Chicago metropolitan area, serving approximately 4 million customers · $0.13/kWh · 8.1% delivery rate increase effective January 2026 following multi-year rate plan approved by ICC
Eversource Energy
Connecticut (formerly CL&P and Yankee Gas), eastern Massachusetts (formerly NSTAR and Boston Edison), New Hampshire · $0.24/kWh · 14.3% combined supply and delivery increase in Connecticut effective January 2026; 9.7% increase in Massachusetts effective January 2026
The United Illuminating Company
Greater New Haven and Bridgeport areas in Connecticut, serving approximately 340,000 customers · $0.25/kWh · 15.1% combined rate increase effective January 2026, driven primarily by higher ISO-NE capacity costs
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Northern and central California from Eureka to Bakersfield, including San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, and Fresno · $0.26/kWh · 13.5% electric rate increase effective January 2026 approved by CPUC, driven by wildfire mitigation and infrastructure investments
Regulations & Compliance
20Local Law 97
New York City · 25,000 sqft threshold · Up to $268/metric ton CO2e
Local Law 84
New York City · 25,000 sqft threshold · Up to $2,000/year
AB 802
State of California · 50,000 sqft threshold · $500-$2,000/day per data category
SB 1383
State of California · All sizes (no minimum threshold) threshold · Up to $10,000/day (jurisdictions); varies by locality (generators)
Title 24
State of California · All sizes (applies to all permitted projects) threshold · Project delays; permit denial; stop-work orders
BERDO 2.0
City of Boston · 20,000 sqft (non-residential) or 15+ units (residential) threshold · $234/metric ton CO2e; $150/day late filing
Browse by State
30New York
Deregulated market · $0.19/kWh/kWh · 1 cities
California
Regulated market · $0.23/kWh/kWh · 7 cities
Texas
Deregulated market · $0.11/kWh/kWh · 4 cities
Illinois
Deregulated market · $0.13/kWh/kWh · 1 cities
Massachusetts
Deregulated market · $0.22/kWh/kWh · 1 cities
Pennsylvania
Deregulated market · $0.14/kWh/kWh · 2 cities
District of Columbia
Deregulated market · $0.16/kWh/kWh · 1 cities
Colorado
Regulated market · $0.12/kWh/kWh · 1 cities