Building Performance

The City tracks energy and water performance for all facilities (municipal and school) to actively monitor and manage operations.  Additional to seeing how each facility performs compared to itself overtime, all major buildings are benchmarked using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to understand how they compare to like facilities nationwide.   

Annual Municipal and School Energy and Water Performance  

The Energy and Water Management Program have put out their Third Annual Energy and Water Performance Report!

This report provides an update of the Energy and Water Management Program and related actions that contributed to improving energy and water performance of municipal facilities throughout the 2022 fiscal year (FY2022). The actions highlighted in the report show the City’s progress and multiple approaches toward meeting our climate and efficiency goals and implementing essential improvements and upgrades to the municipal facilities. The Energy and Water Management Team will be presenting to the CCS School Board about the report on November 3rd, 2022.

Fiscal Year 2022 Energy and Water Performance Reports

Fiscal Year 2021 Energy and Water Performance Reports

Fiscal Year 2020 Energy and Water Performance Reports

View the City’s Site Use Intensity Scorecard

View the City’s Water Use per Square Foot Scorecard

Annual Charlottesville City Schools Energy and Water Performance

The Energy and Water Management Program have published an update to the 2019 CCS Annual Water and Energy Performance Report. This report provides an overview of the Energy and Water Management Program and related actions that contributed to improving energy and water performance of school facilities in the 2020 calendar year. After the 2020 report, the EWMP is providing an update on school performance as part of their annual fiscal year report update. 

ENERGY STAR Scores

You can view the current ENERGY STAR Scores of CCS buildings on the Energy and Water Performance Report Interactive Dashboard (LINK).