OptiMiser™ Energy Audit Software Achieves RESNET Certification

DENVER, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- EnergyLogic Inc. proudly announces that OptiMiser™ energy analysis software has achieved RESNET Certification.  This important certification enables the software to be used to certify new homes and existing homes in a wide variety of programs and markets.

Built for energy auditors by energy auditors and a team of engineers, statisticians and other professionals, OptiMiser™ is designed to meet the needs of the burgeoning energy conservation industry. OptiMiser's ease of customization allows the product to be rapidly configured for other programs without the cost and delay that is typical for other software.  This is allowing prospective clients to adopt OptiMiser™ as the core of their energy auditing and efficiency programs with features like consumer oriented web based versions of OptiMiser™ along with its professional level feature set.  

OptiMiser™ functionality includes pre-loaded data on structure, utility usage, and weather values; reporting on home improvements according to emissions reductions and cost effectiveness; and customizable reports that can be prepared quickly.

OptiMiser™ has attracted widespread interest from utility, government and market based energy efficiency programs.  It is currently in use in large programs in Colorado and Utah.  The RESNET (Residential Energy Services Network) certification is important for software products, especially those used to administer federal programs.

The company projects commercial release of Version 1.0 of OptiMiser™ in November 2010. The firm's website www.optimiserenergy.com offers RSS updates and additional information.  

About OptiMiser LLC

OptiMiser™ is the product of a robust collaboration between engineers, statisticians, energy professionals and others.  The product has received input from a variety of organizations and funders.  OptiMiser™ is developed by Bardwell Consulting and supported by EnergyLogic Inc.

About Bardwell Consulting

Bardwell Consulting, Ltd--A consultancy specializing in econometric and statistical modeling, responsible for coordinating the development of OptiMiser™. Through his design/build firm, founder Andy Bardwell has more than 20 years of experience in the building industry, which has made him aware of the need for a roadmap to sustainability in the built environment.

About EnergyLogic

Founded in 2006, EnergyLogic, Inc. (www.nrglogic.com) is Colorado's leading provider of home energy efficiency services, consulting, training and software services. EnergyLogic is currently partnering with the nonprofit Veterans Green Jobs to provide weatherization services to approximately 1,800 low income households in Denver and Jefferson Counties. The company also provides training, certification and oversight to home energy raters, both in person and through courses developed and sold to educational institutions. EnergyLogic has developed an award-winning administrative and back-office software suite (iRate®) and is responsible for technical and customer support, sales and marketing for a new energy audit software called OptiMiser™.

SOURCE EnergyLogic, Inc.