Smart Building Energy Optimization Log

This dataset provides detailed, timestamped logs of energy usage, optimization actions, and sustainability outcomes for smart buildings. It enables operators and analysts to track operational efficiency, evaluate the impact of optimization strategies, monitor predictive maintenance, and support ESG reporting. The comprehensive structure supports advanced analytics for energy management and sustainability initiatives across real estate portfolios.

  • last updated 31 Jan 2026
  • by GoMask
The brief that made it

Operational efficiency analysis and benchmarking across building portfolios

Sample rows

preview · 8 of 72 rows · all 23 columns
log_idstringenergy_usage_typestringpredicted_savings_kwhfloatmaintenance_flagbooleanoptimization_actionstringbuilding_idstringbuilding_namestringaddress_streetstringaddress_citystringaddress_statestringaddress_postal_codestringaddress_countrystringzonestringtimestampdatetimeenergy_usage_kwhfloataction_resultstringactual_savings_kwhfloatco2_emissions_kgfloatesg_scorefloatmaintenance_typestringoperator_idstringoperator_namestringnotesstring
LOG-0001-Aelectricity23.2falseHVAC adjustmentBLDG-101TechWorks Tower120 Innovation BlvdSan FranciscoCA94107USAFloor 5 - West Wing2024-05-01T09:30:00235.6success21.894.587.3blankOP-0023GreenOps SystemRoutine seasonal optimization
LOG-0002-Alighting12.3falseLighting scheduleBLDG-102EnergyHub Plaza22 Battery StSan FranciscoCA94111USALobby2024-05-01T10:12:00110.9partial9.641.779.6blankOP-0012BrightControlLights dimmed after 8pm
LOG-0003-Acooling31.5truePredictive maintenanceBLDG-101TechWorks Tower120 Innovation BlvdSan FranciscoCA94107USAFloor 8 - Server Room2024-05-01T11:24:00329.1scheduled0132.788.9HVAC filter replacementOP-0027FacilityAIMaintenance scheduled for next week
LOG-0004-Aheating15.7falseHeating scheduleBLDG-103EcoSpace Center500 Green StOaklandCA94607USAFloor 2 - East Wing2024-05-02T08:55:00185.3success15.362.192.4blankOP-0018HeatMaster ProHeating reduced after 6pm
LOG-0005-Alighting9.1falseLighting scheduleBLDG-104Skyline Campus300 Market StSan JoseCA95113USAConference Hall2024-05-02T12:40:0078.8success8.728.581.2blankOP-0030BrightControlConference event lighting reduced after event
LOG-0006-AelectricityblankfalseblankBLDG-105Renewal Point200 Solar DriveSacramentoCA95814USAFloor 3 - North2024-05-02T15:17:0099.2not_applicableblank39.384.7blankblankblankNo action taken
LOG-0007-Acooling19.8falseChiller optimizationBLDG-104Skyline Campus300 Market StSan JoseCA95113USAFloor 7 - South2024-05-02T16:23:00140.4success18.252.778.9blankOP-0042CoolSysChiller setpoint reduced for off-peak hours
LOG-0008-Aheating7.7truePredictive maintenanceBLDG-105Renewal Point200 Solar DriveSacramentoCA95814USAFloor 3 - South2024-05-03T09:12:0066.9success7.925.190.3Boiler tune-upOP-0027FacilityAIBoiler serviced, reduced energy spike

What the 72 rows show

from the 72-row sample

Lighting (energy usage type) stands out: mean predicted_savings_kwh is 8.1, against 13.3 for the rest.

  • 24%maintenance_flag = true
  • 10.5median predicted_savings_kwh
  • 5action results
  • 12address states
  • 119.4median energy_usage_kwh
  • 9.6median actual_savings_kwh
Mean predicted_savings_kwh by energy_usage_type57 rows
0102015.0electr…18 rows11.4heating11 rows13.9cooling13 rows8.1lighti…11 rows9.6other4 rows
predicted_savings_kwh57 rows, in bands of 5
01530123171050102035predicted_savings_kwh →

Median 10.5, from 4.2 to 31.5.

optimization_action57 rows with a value · 15 left blank
  1. HVAC adjustment10
  2. Predictive maintenance10
  3. Lighting schedule8
  4. Heating setpoint change5
  5. Heating schedule4
  6. Load balancing4
  7. HVAC filter replacement4
  8. Chiller optimization3
  9. Pump schedule revision3
  10. Lighting repair3
23 columns by typefrom the column list below
  • string 16
  • float 5
  • datetime 1
  • boolean 1

Columns

23 columns in four groups
blueprint · 23 columns
columntypedescriptionexample
Text 16 columns
log_idstringUnique identifier for each energy optimization log entryuniqueLOG-0001-A
building_idstringUnique identifier for the building where the log was recordedBLDG-101
building_namestringName of the buildingTechWorks Tower
address_streetstringStreet address of the buildingoptional120 Innovation Blvd
address_citystringCity where the building is locatedoptionalSan Francisco
address_statestringState or region where the building is located12 states · optionalCA
address_postal_codestringPostal code of the building's addressoptional94107
address_countrystringCountry where the building is locatedoptionalUSA
zonestringSpecific zone or area within the building (e.g., floor, wing, room)optionalFloor 5 - West Wing
energy_usage_typestringType of energy usage measured (e.g., electricity, heating, cooling, lighting)electricity · heating · cooling · lighting · otherelectricity
optimization_actionstringType of optimization action performed (e.g., HVAC adjustment, lighting schedule, predictive maintenance)12 actions · optionalHVAC adjustment
action_resultstringOutcome of the optimization action (e.g., success, failure, partial, scheduled)success · failure · partial · scheduled · not_applicable · optionalsuccess
maintenance_typestringType of maintenance action triggered (e.g., HVAC filter replacement, lighting repair)9 types · optionalHVAC filter replacement
operator_idstringUnique identifier for the operator or system responsible for the optimization actionoptionalOP-0023
operator_namestringName of the operator or system responsible for the optimization actionoptionalGreenOps System
notesstringAdditional notes or comments related to the log entryoptionalLights dimmed after 8pm
Numbers 5 columns
energy_usage_kwhfloatTotal energy consumed in kilowatt-hours during the logged period0 or more235.6
predicted_savings_kwhfloatPredicted energy savings in kilowatt-hours as a result of the optimization action0 or more · optional23.2
actual_savings_kwhfloatActual measured energy savings in kilowatt-hours after the optimization action0 or more · optional21.8
co2_emissions_kgfloatCO2 emissions in kilograms associated with the energy usage during the logged period0 or more · optional94.5
esg_scorefloatEnvironmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) score for the building at the time of the log (0-100 scale)0 to 100 · optional87.3
Dates and times 1 column
timestampdatetimeDate and time when the energy usage and optimization action were logged2024-05-01T09:30:00
True or false 1 column
maintenance_flagbooleanIndicates if predictive maintenance was triggered as part of the optimization actionoptionalfalse

Use it for

  • maintenance fl…24%17 of 72 rowsmean predicted saving…15.0elec…11.4heat…13.9cool…8.1ligh…

    A real estate dashboard

    The maintenance_flag rate, predicted_savings_kwh by energy_usage_type and a breakdown of optimization_action. Excel, Power BI or Tableau.

  • Why do the 11 lighting rows have a mean predicted_savings_kwh of 8.1?

    A root-cause class exercise

    Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.

  • A software demo

    Believable logs with building_id, building_name and address_street to fill a screen in front of a buyer.

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Rules it was built with
  • Each row represents one building's daily energy optimization event
  • Optimization strategies must be logged with a timestamp and action type
  • Energy usage before and after intervention is recorded in kWh
  • Sustainability score calculated based on reduction percentage and local grid mix
  • Anomalies in energy consumption trigger a flag for review
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