What metrics have been changed, added, or deleted?

Here’s a list of metric names that have recently changed or will change soon in Portfolio Manager:

Effective Date	New Metric Name	Old Metric Name	Was it changed in Web Services? Was the XML changed?
August 2025	NextGen Certification Metrics Name Changes:  Eligible for ENERGY STAR Certification for Report PED (Y/N) Eligible for ENERGY STAR Certification for Any PED (Y/N) ENERGY STAR/NextGen Certification - Last Approval Date ENERGY STAR/NextGen Certification - Next Eligible Date ENERGY STAR/NextGen Certification - Application Status	Eligible for Certification for Report PED (Y/N) Eligible for Certification for Any PED (Y/N) ENERGY STAR Certification - Last Approval Date ENERGY STAR Certification - Next Eligible Date ENERGY STAR Certification - Application Status	Yes
3/14/2025	Market-Based Metrics: Indirect (Market-Based) GHG Emissions  Indirect (Market-Based GHG Emissions Intensity  Total (Market-Based) GHG Emissions Total (Market-Based) GHG Emissions Intensity Estimated Values - Market-Based Factors	n/a	indirectMarketBasedGHGEmissions indirectMarketBasedGHGEmissionsIntensity totalMarketBasedGHGEmissions totalMarketBasedGHGEmissionsIntensity estimatedValuesMarketBasedFactors
2/24/2025	Alert - Source EUI Appears High/Low	n/a
2/24/2025	For Canadian firehouse score: Fire Station - Emergency Vehicles Density Fire Station - Number of Emergency Vehicles Fire Station - Weekly Building Occupied Hours Fire Station - Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Worker Density Fire Station - Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Workers Fire Station - Number of Annual Emergency Incidents Fire Station - Percent That Can Be Cooled Fire Station - Percent That Can Be Heated	n/a
2/24/2025	New NextGen Certification Metrics:  ENERGY STAR Certification – Number of Years Certified NextGen – Number of Years Certified NextGen – Year(s) Certified Eligible for NextGen for Any PED (Y/N)	n/a
12/9/2024	Next Gen Metrics:  NextGen - Eligible Green Power (kWh) NextGen - Eligible Green Power (kBtu) NextGen - Percent of Site Energy that is Eligible Green Power NextGen Target - Direct GHG Emissions Intensity	n/a
8/26/2024	Manufacturing/Industrial Plants - Plant Type	new metric	plantType

Effective Date	New Metric Name	Old Metric Name	Was it changed in Web Services? Was the XML changed?
8/26/2024	Estimated Values - Offsite Green Power Green Power - Type Green Power - Green-e Certification Green Power - Generation Location - Selection Green Power - Generation Location - Postal Code Green Power - Generation Location - eGRID/Province	new metrics	estimatedValuesGreenPowerOffSite greenPowerType greenPowerGreeneCertification greenPowerGenerationLocation greenPowerGenerationLocationPostalCode greenPowerGenerationLocationEgridSubregionProvince
8/26/2024	Vehicle Dealership – Number of Repair Bays Vehicle Dealership – Number of Paint Bays Vehicle Repair Services – Number of Repair Bays Vehicle Repair Services – Number of Paint Bays	new metrics	numberOfRepairBays numberOfPaintBays
8/26/2024	Restaurant - Length of All Commercial Kitchen Hoods Restaurant – Exterior Entrance to the Public Restaurant – Cooking Located Onsite Restaurant – Percent That Can be Cooled Restaurant – Percent That Can be Heated Fast Food - Length of All Commercial Kitchen Hoods Fast Food – Exterior Entrance to the Public Fast Food – Cooking Located Onsite Fast Food – Percent That Can be Cooled Fast Food – Percent That Can be Heated	new metrics	lengthOfAllCommercialKitchenHoods exteriorEntranceToThePublic cookingLocatedOnsite percentCooled percentHeated
	Pre-school/Daycare - Gross Floor Area Used for Food Preparation (ft²) Pre-school/Daycare - Percent That Can Be Cooled Pre-school/Daycare - Percent That Can Be Heated	new metrics	grossFloorAreaUsedForFoodPreparation percentCooled percentHeated
8/26/2024	The property type "Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.)" was changed to: Vehicle Repair Services These are the related metric changes: Vehicle Repair Services - Computer Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft) Vehicle Repair Services - Gross Floor Area (ft²) Vehicle Repair Services - Number of Computers Vehicle Repair Services - Number of Workers on Main Shift Vehicle Repair Services - Weekly Operating Hours Vehicle Repair Services - Worker Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft)   Design Vehicle Repair Services - Gross Floor Area Temporary Data Flag - Vehicle Repair Services	"Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Computer Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft) Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Gross Floor Area (ft²) Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Number of Computers Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Number of Workers on Main Shift Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Weekly Operating Hours Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Worker Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft)   Design Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.) - Gross Floor Area Temporary Data Flag - Repair Services (Vehicle, Shoe, Locksmith, etc.)	Yes - it was changed in Web Services and XML on August 26, 2024
7/18/2024	Electric Vehicle Charging Station - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Site Energy Electric Vehicle Charging Station - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Source Energy	new metrics	Yes - new metrics are in Web Services too.
2/26/2024	Metric was deleted	Net Emissions	Yes  - it was removed from Web Services, and XML files.
2/26/2024	Diesel	Diesel #2	N/A - it was always "Diesel" in Web Services. The metric only had the "#2" in the user interface.
2/26/2024	Library - Percent Heated Library - Percent Cooled	new metrics	libraryPercentThatCanBeCooled libraryPercentThatCanBeHeated
2/26/2024	Museum - Precision Controls for Temperature and Humidity Museum - Gross Floor Area that is Exhibit Space Museum - Percent Cooled Museum - Percent Heated	new metrics	museumPrecisionControlsFor TemperatureAndHumidity museumGrossFloorArea ThatIsExhibitSpace museumPercentThatCanBeCooled museumPercentThatCanBeHeated
2/26/2024	Parking - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Site Energy Heated Swimming Pool - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Site Energy Data Center - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Site Energy  Parking - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Source Energy Heated Swimming Pool - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Source Energy  Data Center - Portfolio Manager-Estimated Source Energy	new metrics	systemEstimatedParkingSiteTotal systemEstimatedPoolSiteTotal systemEstimatedDataCenterSiteTotal systemEstimatedDataCenterSiteTotalKwh systemEstimatedParkingSourceTotal systemEstimatedPoolSourceTotal systemPredictedDataCenterSourceTotal
1/5/2024	Standard ID - City/Town Name Standard ID - City/Town ID Standard ID - County/District Name Standard ID - County/District ID Standard ID - State/Province Name Standard ID - State/Province ID	New metrics  *All city, state and county Metrics have been deleted - and replaced with these new metrics	XML Changes: standardIdCityTownName standardIdCityTownId standardIdCountyDistrictName standardIdCountyDistrictId standardIdStateProvinceName standardIdStateProvinceId More info: Standard ID Changes in Jan 2024
8/28/2023	Custom Intensity Metric 1 - Name Custom Intensity Metric 1 - Value Custom Intensity Metric 1 - Units Custom Intensity Metric 2 - Name Custom Intensity Metric 2 - Value Custom Intensity Metric 2 - Units Custom Intensity Metric 3 - Name Custom Intensity Metric 3 - Value Custom Intensity Metric 3 - Units	Custom Metric 1 - Name Custom Metric 1 - Value Custom Metric 1 - Units Custom Metric 2 - Name Custom Metric 2 - Value Custom Metric 2 - Units Custom Metric 3 - Name Custom Metric 3 - Value Custom Metric 3 - Units	It was changed in Web Services in February 25, 2024 customIntensityMetric1Name customIntensityMetric1Value customIntensityMetric1Unit customIntensityMetric2Name customIntensityMetric2Value customIntensityMetric2Unit
8/28/2023	Vehicle Dealership - Computer Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft) Vehicle Dealership - Gross Floor Area (ft²) Vehicle Dealership - Number of Computers Vehicle Dealership - Number of Workers on Main Shift Vehicle Dealership - Weekly Operating Hours Vehicle Dealership - Worker Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft) Temporary Data Flag - Vehicle Dealership Design Vehicle Dealership - Gross Floor Area (ft²)	Automobile Dealership - Computer Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft) Automobile Dealership - Gross Floor Area (ft²) Automobile Dealership - Number of Computers Automobile Dealership - Number of Workers on Main Shift Automobile Dealership - Weekly Operating Hours Automobile Dealership - Worker Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft) Temporary Data Flag - Automobile Dealership Design Automobile Dealership - Gross Floor Area (ft²)	Yes
8/28/2023	Vehicle Dealership - Average Number of Vehicles in Inventory Vehicle Dealership - Percent that Can Be Heated Vehicle Dealership - Percent that Can Be Cooled Vehicle Dealership - Vehicle Density	new metric	N/A
8/28/2023	Worship Facility - Ceiling Height	new metric	N/A
8/28/2023	Mailing Center/Post Office - Number of Letters and Packages Per Year Mailing Center/Post Office - Delivery Facility Mailing Center/Post Office - Percent that Can Be Heated Mailing Center/Post Office - Percent that Can Be Cooled	new metrics	N/A
2/13/ 2023	Number of Level 1 EV Charging Stations Number of Level 2 EV Charging Stations Number of DC Fast EV Charging Stations	new metrics	N/A
2/13/ 2023	Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Intensity Indirect (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Indirect (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Intensity National Median Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Canadian Regional Median Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Canadian Regional Median Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Intensity Target Total (Location Based) GHG Emissions Target Total (Location Based) GHG Emissions Intensity Design Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Design Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Intensity Design Indirect (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Design Target Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Design Target Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Design Target Total (Location-Based) GHG Emissions Intensity	Total GHG Emissions Total GHG Emissions Intensity Indirect GHG Emissions Indirect GHG Emissions Intensity National Median Total GHG Emissions Canadian Regional Median Total GHG Emissions Canadian Regional Median Total GHG Emissions Intensity Target Total GHG Emissions Target Total GHG Emissions Intensity Design Total GHG Emissions Design Total GHG Emissions Intensity Design Indirect GHG Emissions Design Target Total GHG Emissions Design Target Total  GHG Emissions Design Target Total GHG Emissions Intensity	Yes
2/13/ 2023	List of All Property Use Types (GFA)	List of All Property Use Types at Property	Yes
2/13/ 2023	Emissions Factor (Location-Based) – Electricity/eGRID	Emissions Rate – Electricity/eGRID	Yes
1/10/2023	Property Shared with Any WS Provider	new metric	N/A
1/10/2023	Electricity - Weather Normalized Site Electricity Use (Grid and Onsite Renewables) (kBtu)	new metric - this metric was previously available only in kWh	N/A
1/10/2023	Natural Gas - Weather Normalized Site Natural Gas Use (kBtu)	new metric - this metric was previously available only in Therms	N/A
12/11/2022	Emissions Factor (Location-Based) – District Steam Emissions Factor (Location-Based) – District Hot Water Emissions Factor (Location-Based) – District Chilled Water  Emissions Factor - Direct Fuels	new metric	N/A
8/28/2022	Emissions Rate – Electricity/ eGRID	eGRID Output Emissions Rate	No
8/28/2022	Property Data Administrator - Name	Property Data Administrator	No
8/28/2022	Canadian Regional Median Total GHG Emissions (Metric Tons CO2e) Canadian Regional Median Total GHG Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e/ft²)	Regional Median Total GHG Emissions (Metric Tons CO2e) Regional Median Total GHG Emissions Intensity (kgCO2e/ft²)	No
3/3/2022	ENERGY STAR Score Preview for Model Updates	new metric	N/A
11/17/2021	Electricity Use (Grid) - Monthly (kBtu)	Electricity Use - Monthly (kBtu)	No
11/17/2021	ENERGY STAR Certification - Eligibility for Report PED	ENERGY STAR Certification - Eligibility	No
11/17/2021	Electricity - Weather Normalized Site Electricity Use (Grid and Onsite Renewables) (kWh)   Electricity - Weather Normalized Site Electricity Intensity (Grid and Onsite Renewables) (kWh/ft²)	Weather Normalized Site Electricity (kWh) Weather Normalized Site Electricity Intensity (kWh/ft²)	No
11/17/2021	Natural Gas - Weather Normalized Site Natural Gas Use (therms) Natural Gas - Weather Normalized Site Natural Gas Intensity (therms/ft²)	Weather Normalized Site Natural Gas Use (therms) Weather Normalized Site Natural Gas Intensity (therms/ft²)	No
11/17/2021	Water/Wastewater Weather Normalized Site EUI (kBtu/gpd) Water/Wastewater Weather Normalized Source EUI (kBtu/gpd ) Water/Wastewater Weather Normalized Site Electricity Intensity (kWh/gpd) Water/Wastewater Weather Normalized Site Natural Gas Intensity (therms/gpd) Water/Wastewater National Median Site EUI (kBtu/gpd) Water/Wastewater National Median Source EUI (kBtu/gpd) Water/Wastewater % Difference from National Median Site EUI Water/Wastewater % Difference from National Median Source  EUI	Weather Normalized Water/Wastewater Site EUI (kBtu/gpd) Weather Normalized Water/Wastewater Source EUI (kBtu/gpd) Weather Normalized Water/Wastewater Site Electricity Intensity (kWh/gpd) Weather Normalized Water/Wastewater Site Natural Gas Intensity (therms/gpd) National Median Water/Wastewater Site EUI (kBtu/gpd) National Median Water/Wastewater Source EUI (kBtu/gpd) % Difference from National Median Water/Wastewater Site EUI % Difference from National Median Water/Wastewater Source  EUI	No
11/17/2021	2nd Largest Property Use Type - Gross Floor Area (ft²)	2nd Largest Property Use - Gross Floor Area (ft²)	No
11/17/2021	College/University - Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Workers College/University - Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Worker	College/University - Number of Workers on Main Shift College/University - Worker Density (Number per 1,000 sq ft)	Yes - with the 18.0 release on Feb 7, 2022
4/26/2021	Senior Living Community (all 22 Use Detail metrics that start with this)	Senior Care Community (all 22 Use Detail metrics that start with this)	Yes
2/12/2018	Property GFA - Calculated (Buildings and Parking)	Property GFA - EPA Calculated (Buildings and Parking)	No
2/12/2018	Property GFA - Calculated (Buildings)	Property GFA - EPA Calculated (Buildings)	No
2/12/2018	Property GFA - Calculated (Parking)	Property GFA - EPA Calculated (Parking)	No
2/12/2018	Primary Property Type - Portfolio Manager-Calculated	Primary Property Type - EPA -Calculated	No
9/1/2015	Other: Mixed Indoor/Outdoor Meter Potable: Mixed Indoor/Outdoor Meter Reclaimed: Mixed Indoor/Outdoor Meter	Other: Combined Indoor/Outdoor or Other Meter Potable: Combined Indoor/Outdoor or Other Meter Reclaimed: Combined Indoor/Outdoor or Other Meter	No
6/30/2015	Property GFA – Self-Reported	*new metric*	No
6/30/2015	Property GFA - EPA Calculated (Buildings and Parking) Property GFA - EPA Calculated (Buildings) Property GFA - EPA Calculated (Parking)	Property Floor Area (Buildings and Parking) Property Floor Area (Buildings) Property Floor Area (Parking)	No