The myriad disruptions in 2020 have impacted virtually every industry - including energy. Commercial property managers in particular are facing a number of unique challenges. Although energy accounts for up to 1/3 of a commercial property’s operating budget, it is easy for property managers ... Read Full Post
Energy costs can account for up to 15% of a grocery store’s operating budget. Because grocery stores typically have low-profit margins (~1%), a $1 increase in energy savings is equivalent to approximately $59 in increased sales.1 That’s compelling enough to warrant any grocery store manager ... Read Full Post
Gone are the days when energy planning and energy budgets were just about buying electricity or natural gas at the “best price.” With so many advancements in energy technology, a heightened awareness of energy fuel types, and a desire to reduce carbon footprints, today’s commercial energy ... Read Full Post
No matter how temporary current market conditions may be, the energy market is almost always volatile and unpredictable. In many ways, North American businesses are navigating uncharted waters this year, and the energy procurement choices made today can have long-term advantages or ... Read Full Post
Your organization can benefit from a streamlined approach to energy procurement, energy efficiency and energy management. Here are 3 tips to help you more effectively manage your corporate energy strategy: 1. Make a Corporate Commitment to Energy From finance, to procurement, to operations ... Read Full Post