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CEH™ Resources

The CEH™ (Compute Energy Hour) methodology is open and publicly available. Download the whitepaper, use the citation guide, or contact us for press inquiries. All standard documentation is free to access and cite with attribution.

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Whitepaper · PDF
CEH™ Whitepaper v1.0
Oak Ridge Management · April 21, 2026 · PDF

The full CEH™ (Compute Energy Hour) methodology specification — formula derivation, Compute Output Unit definitions, grade scale calibration rationale, benchmark configuration parameters, and data source disclosure. Suitable for academic citation, regulatory reference, and industry adoption documentation.

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Benchmark Data · Reference
CEH™ Index v1.0
10 Hardware Configurations · LLM Inference · April 2026

The full CEH™ benchmark index — 10 hardware configurations ranked by energy efficiency for LLM inference. Includes grade, CEH™ rate, grid cost, BTM cost, and CO₂ columns. Available as an interactive web table or viewable methodology reference for citation purposes.

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Citation Guide

When citing CEH™, the standard, or the index in academic papers, regulatory filings, or industry reports, use one of the following formats. For co-publication inquiries, see the Research Partners track.

APA Format
Cobb, D. (2026). CEH™: A proposed standard unit of measurement for compute energy intensity. DGE&I / Oak Ridge Management. https://oakridgemanagement.net/standard/methodology/
Chicago / Notes-Bibliography
Cobb, Daniel. CEH™: A Proposed Standard Unit of Measurement for Compute Energy Intensity. Atlanta: DGE&I / Oak Ridge Management, 2026. https://oakridgemanagement.net/standard/methodology/
IEEE Format
D. Cobb, "CEH™: A Proposed Standard Unit of Measurement for Compute Energy Intensity," DGE&I / Oak Ridge Management, Atlanta, GA, Apr. 2026. [Online]. Available: https://oakridgemanagement.net/standard/methodology/
BibTeX
@techreport{cobb2026ceh, author = {Cobb, Daniel}, title = {CEH™: A Proposed Standard Unit of Measurement for Compute Energy Intensity}, institution = {DGE\&I / Oak Ridge Management}, year = {2026}, month = apr, address = {Atlanta, GA}, url = {https://oakridgemanagement.net/standard/methodology/} }
arXiv preprint is pending submission. When available, the arXiv DOI will be the preferred citation target. Update citations to include the arXiv reference once published. Current citation target: oakridgemanagement.net/standard/methodology
Press & Media

For media inquiries, analyst briefings, or requests for CEH™ methodology documentation in the context of press coverage, use the contact form or the direct inquiries below.

Press Inquiries
Daniel Cobb, Founder
Oak Ridge Management, LLC
Atlanta, Georgia
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What is Available
▸ CEH™ methodology technical briefing
▸ Background on the DGE&I BTM infrastructure thesis
▸ Comment on grid capacity and AI energy demand
▸ Comparison with analogous standards (PUE, MLPerf)
▸ CEH™ Index data for inclusion in articles
Analyst Licensing
For licensing the CEH™ Index for inclusion in
research reports and publications, see the
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