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Weidt Group’s Net Energy Optimizer now available as software as a service

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Weidt Group’s Net Energy Optimizer now available as software as a service

The proprietary energy analysis tool is open for use by the public.


By Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor | July 24, 2018
Weidt Group’s Net Energy Optimizer now available as software as a service

The software allows users to see validated results for hundreds of proven energy-efficiency options in real time.

Energy analysis and consulting firm, The Weidt Group, is offering its Net Energy Optimizer (NEO) tool for public use.

The software as a service application allows users to see validated results for hundreds of proven energy-efficiency options in real time, according to a Weidt Group press release. The tool was previously available only to Weidt Group consultants.

“Having data readily available at all times empowers customers to make quicker, more informed decisions to construct and maintain higher-performing buildings,” the press release says.

To learn more about the NEO tool, visit: netenergyoptimizer.com.

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