<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; ">Energy modelers,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><br>
</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; ">As a nonprofit organization, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) would like to help serve the general energy modeling community by improving the quality and effectiveness of whole building energy simulation while making it less time intensive. As part of that effort, we are trying to identify a few tools, templates, or educational materials that could serve these goals.</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; ">The following is a link to our RMI Toolkit Survey, which we have been sending out to various professionals to get comments and feedback. The survey describes twelve of the proposed software tools/templates/educational materials for development and then asks for a ranking based on which tools should have the highest priority. The survey also asks for thoughts on other tools that should be developed and if any similar tools already exist. </span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><b>Please complete this survey (which will take no more than 5 minutes) by this Friday, July 23.</b></span></div>
<div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; border-collapse: collapse; "><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RMI_Toolkit" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17, 65, 112); ">https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RMI_Toolkit</a>.</span></div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><br clear="all">Kendra Tupper, PE, LEED AP<br>Senior Consultant<br>Built Environment Team<br><br>Rocky Mountain Institute | T 303-567-8641 | F 303-245-7213 | <a href="http://www.rmi.org">www.rmi.org</a><br>