Maximizing Value with REopt®: Approaches to Optimizing Energy Costs & Resilience

REopt® is a publicly available web tool to help federal agencies identify the most cost-effective on-site energy technology mix, sizing, and operations to achieve federal cost savings and resilience goals. This workshop will start with an overview of RE opts capabilities and then focus on hands-on exercises for attendees covering the basics for new users and introducing new and advanced capabilities for experienced users. Participants should expect to leave the workshop armed with knowledge, resources, and confidence to use RE opt effectively in service of site and agency objectives. 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, attendees will be able to:

• Describe RE opts capabilities;
• Identify how to use the RE opt Web tool to evaluate distributed energy resources for cost savings and resilience;
• Recognize how to interpret RE opt results;
• Identify additional resources to continue to learn about and use RE opt, including direct support from FEMP and NREL.