Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) Exam

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An energy auditor is hired by a facility manager whose only instruction is to "find ways to reduce our high energy costs." What is the most critical first step the auditor must take to develop an effective audit strategy?

Immediately request and analyze the last 36 months of utility billing data. Schedule a comprehensive, multi-day site walk-through to inspect all equipment. Work with the facility manager to formally define the specific audit scope, objectives, and boundaries. Install data loggers on the main electrical service and other large energy-consuming systems.

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Work with the facility manager to formally define the specific audit scope, objectives, and boundaries.

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