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Technical Release Note - April 2025

New features for Demand Response and Tenant Billing

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Written by Colby Tuttle

Demand Response and Tenant Billing LL88 Updates to WellStat.io

This document outlines the latest updates and enhancements to the WellStat platform, focused on expanding functionality, improving user experience, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The features included in this release support our continued commitment to delivering actionable insights, seamless platform interaction, and compliance-ready reporting tools for our users.

Key highlights in this release include:

  • New Performance Report Card tools for both building-level and portfolio-level demand response performance analysis.

  • A new Event Acknowledgement modal to enhance visibility and user awareness during active demand response events.

  • UI/UX improvements to customer-facing Event Performance screens.

  • LL88-compliant Tenant Billing enhancements for properties with Electric Rent Inclusion (ERI) leases.

These updates aim to streamline operational workflows, improve data visibility, and support compliance with industry regulations. Details on each feature and functionality are provided in the sections below.

1. Demand Response – Performance Report Card

Building-Level PDF Report Extraction

Users can now generate a performance report card for a specific building to analyze hourly performance during demand response events.

Navigation Path:
Building List Page > Search and Select Building > Demand Response > Performance Reports

Steps to Generate Report:

  1. Select the desired date from the dropdown.

  2. (Optional) Select a specific event.

  3. Click Generate Performance Report.

Each report contains both chart and graph visualizations highlighting hourly performance metrics post-event.

Sample Report:

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Portfolio-Level PDF Report Extraction

Users can also generate performance reports across multiple buildings at the organizational level.

Navigation Path:
Portfolio Page > Performance Report Card

Steps to Generate Report:

  1. Select the organization.

  2. Select one or more buildings.

  3. Choose the date(s).

  4. (Optional) Select event(s).

  5. Click Generate Performance Report.

Reports include charts and graphs summarizing the aggregated hourly response during selected events.

Sample Report:

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2. Demand Response – Event Acknowledgement

A new modal has been implemented to improve visibility and acknowledgement during active demand response events.

Key Functionality:

  • The modal triggers:

    • Upon first login during an active event

    • If already logged in, when an event becomes active

  • The modal blocks all user interactions until "Acknowledge" is clicked

  • Triggered once per event per user session

  • Works across all pages in the platform

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3. Demand Response – UI/UX Revamp for Event Performance

A redesign is underway to enhance customer-facing screens related to event performance metrics.

In Progress:

  • New wireframes for event performance summaries

  • Updated layout for better data visualization and interaction

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4. Tenant Billing – LL88 ERI Compliant Billing

In alignment with Local Law 88 (LL88) requirements, a new toggle allows for ERI-compliant tenant billing.

Key Functionality:

  • A new toggle: “Generate ERI Compliant Bills” under Tenant Billing.

  • When enabled, generates reports showing energy consumption only for tenants with Electric Rent Inclusion (ERI) leases.

Navigation Path:
WellStat.io > Building List Page > Search Building > Tenant Billing > Run Report > Enable "Generate ERI Compliant Bills"

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We are excited to deliver these new capabilities to enhance your experience with the WellStat platform.

As always, we welcome your feedback and look forward to continuing to support your energy management and reporting needs. If you have any questions or require assistance, please reach out to our support team at operations@wellstat.io.

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