Scaler x ENERGY STAR

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager

Safeguard Your ESPM Data

Scaler's Guide & Tools to Navigate ESPM Uncertainty

Free Backups and Access via the Scaler Collection Portal
Scaler is a proud partner of ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager and fully supports its continued operation. We believe ESPM remains a vital tool for benchmarking, compliance, and energy performance tracking. In light of recent concerns around the platform’s long-term future, Scaler is here to help you navigate the uncertainty with confidence. We offer free ESPM data backup and access to our Collection Portal to ensure your ESPM data remains secure, uninterrupted, and accessible.
Yetsuh Frank
Head of North America
yetsuh@scalerglobal.com
“While we haven’t given up the fight to protect ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager, we're committed to supporting the real estate community through whatever changes may come. Scaler clients can move forward with confidence knowing their data is protected, and we have solutions to any challenges created by the absence of ESPM.”

The Essentials

Platform Availability

ESPM remains active and the 2025 reporting season is proceeding as planned.

Automated Daily Backups

Daily, secure backups of your ESPM data are available via Scaler’s Collection Portal.

Continuous Data Access

Your data is always accessible, with a secure and uninterrupted flow from ESPM to Scaler.

Free Backup Service

Free ESPM backup is available to all, with no Scaler subscription required.

Contingency Planning

We recommend contingency planning. Our team is available to help you prepare for any scenario.

API-Based Data Integration

Begin direct integration using seamless Scaler API connections to pull your data straight from the source.

Get Started Today

Follow the steps below to get started. If you have any questions about contingency planning, feel free to reach out to Yetsuh, our Head of North America, at yetsuh@scalerglobal.com.
1

Get Access to the Scaler Collection Portal

Email us at info@scalerglobal.com to request access.

Scaler supports flexible integration with ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager (ESPM), including both push and pull data capabilities at your preferred frequency. While bi-directional syncing is available, we recommend a monthly one-way pull for consistency and a clear source of truth for asset and meter data. Our team will collaborate with you to define the best strategy for your organization.

2

Add Scaler as a Contact on ESPM

  1. Log into your ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager account.

  2. Click “Contacts” (top-right of the screen).

  3. Click “Add New Contacts” and search username ScalerGlobal (info@scalerglobal.com).

  4. When Scaler appears, click “Connect”; agree to Scaler’s Terms of Use and click “Send Connection Request”.

3

Share Your ESPM Data with Scaler

  1. Once accepted, share all desired properties with “Exchange Data” access (Full Access or Read Only) with Scaler. 

  2. To share multiple properties at once, go to the Custom Bulk Sharing page, select properties, and grant the necessary permissions.

You’ll receive a confirmation once Scaler accepts your request. We’ll begin syncing your data and finalizing the setup.

4

Access Live Data and Plan for Continuity with Scaler

  • Once connected, Scaler automatically backs up your ESPM data daily, securely storing it in the Scaler Collection Portal.

  • Plan ahead with custom continuity strategies tailored to your needs, ensuring you are prepared for any ESPM disruption.

  • Seamlessly integrate data through direct API connections from third-party providers.

  • Centralize your energy data using Scaler’s utility data tools, including bill scraping and credential management solutions.

FAQ

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