1. Each comprehensive audit performed pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 333A.082 must include, without limitation:
(a) An assessment of any operating cost-savings measure that might be implemented within the building of the using agency, including, without limitation, any operating cost-savings measure specifically requested by the using agency;
(b) An estimate of the costs associated with implementing an operating cost-savings measure described in paragraph (a);
(c) A comparison of the energy and water consumption in the building of the using agency to the energy and water consumption in similar buildings; and
(d) A report that compares the current pattern of the costs to the using agency associated with energy consumption, water consumption and the disposal of waste, and related labor costs, to the projected costs if the using agency implements operating cost-savings measures.
2. A comprehensive audit must be based on:
(a) A review and analysis of the historical energy and water usage of the using agency; and
(b) Surveys, plans, specifications or drawings that provide details of the structure or design of the building of the using agency.
3. The using agency shall provide to each qualified service company that intends to perform a comprehensive audit the records of the energy and water consumption of the building.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 2896)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 333A - Purchasing: State Performance Contracts for Operating Cost-Savings Measures
NRS 333A.005 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 333A.015 - "Board" defined.
NRS 333A.020 - Building" defined.
NRS 333A.030 - Operating cost savings" defined.
NRS 333A.040 - Operating cost-savings measure" defined.
NRS 333A.050 - Performance contract" defined.
NRS 333A.060 - Qualified service company" defined.
NRS 333A.070 - "Using agency" defined.
NRS 333A.084 - Requirements for comprehensive audits.
NRS 333A.086 - Third-party consultants.
NRS 333A.0906 - Refunding of obligations: Resolution; purposes.
NRS 333A.0912 - Issuance of refunding and other obligations separately or in combination.
NRS 333A.0914 - Other statutory provisions applicable to refunding obligations.
NRS 333A.0916 - Conditions for refunding obligations.
NRS 333A.0918 - Conclusive determination of using agency that statutory limitations have been met.
NRS 333A.092 - Recital in resolution as conclusive evidence of validity of obligation.
NRS 333A.100 - Indebtedness of State under contract; term of contracts.
NRS 333A.110 - Period over which payments become due.
NRS 333A.120 - Prevailing wage requirement.
NRS 333A.130 - Monitoring of cost savings attributable to operating cost-savings measures.
NRS 333A.140 - Information concerning performance contract provided to Office of Energy.
NRS 333A.150 - Financial mechanisms to guarantee operational cost savings are realized.