GBCI Launches PEER Rating System To Gauge Power System Performance

Washington, DC, April 30, 2015—Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) has officially launched Performance Excellence in Electricity Renewal (PEER), a rating system designed to measure and improve sustainable power system performance.

Modeled after the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED green building rating system, PEER evaluates power generation, transmission and distribution systems through the lens of the customer, focusing on efficiency, quality, reliability, resiliency and the environment.

GBCI will serve as the independent, third party, global certification and credentialing body for PEER.