Energy management and control system

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000685",
  "term": "Energy management and control system",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "An energy conservation feature that uses mini/microcomputers, instrumentation, control equipment, and software to manage a building's use of energy for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, and/or business-related processes. These systems can also manage fire control, safety, and security. Not included as EMCS are time-clock thermostats.",
  "abbreviation": "EMCS",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/energy-management-and-control-system/"
}