These documents present specific details on Natural Resources Canada's analytical results and rating methodology for Canadian buildings. For background information on the technical approach to developing energy performance ratings, refer to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Technical Reference on the ENERGY STAR Score [PDF - 932 KB].
Technical documents on Canadian performance scores
- Bank Branches
- Hospitals
- Hotels/Motels
- Ice/Curling Rinks
- K-12 Schools
- Mailing Centers / Post Offices
- Medical Offices
- Multifamily Housing
- Offices [PDF - 819 KB]
- Retail Stores
- Senior Living Communities and Residential Care Facilities
- Supermarkets and Food Stores [PDF - 820 KB]
- Warehouses
- Worship Facilities
Technical documents for ENERGY STAR scores in the United States and Canada
Other technical reference documents
- ENERGY STAR Score [PDF - 932 KB]
- Canadian Energy Use Intensity by Property Type [PDF - 1516 KB]
- Greenhouse Gas Intensity by Region and Property Type in Canada
- Climate and Weather [PDF - 824 KB]
- Source Energy [PDF - 369 KB]
- Green Power [PDF - 333 KB]
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions [PDF - 579 KB]
- Thermal Energy Conversions [PDF - 468 KB]
- U.S. Energy Use Intensity by Property Type [PDF - 402 KB]
For additional information, see the Eligibility criteria for the 1-100 ENERGY STAR score.