The U.S. hospitality sector – encompassing hotels, resorts, restaurants, and entertainment venues – is an energy-intensive industry. From keeping guests comfortable with heating and air conditioning to powering massive kitchens, laundry facilities, and 24/7 lighting, energy consumption is both a …
As summer approaches, electricity rates are climbing sharply across Maryland and D.C., with new Energy buyers and facility managers in Maryland and Washington, D.C. should take note: standard utility electricity prices are rising sharply this summer. Recent utility filings show …
As we move towards a net-zero emissions future, the role of energy storage and distributed energy resources (DERs) is becoming increasingly important. These technologies can help to integrate renewable energy sources, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and optimize energy use. …
As we move towards a net-zero emissions future, businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of sustainable energy procurement. This involves sourcing renewable energy to power operations, reducing carbon footprints through carbon offset procurement, and reporting on sustainability efforts to stakeholders. …
ECMs (Energy Conservation Measures) usually focus on reducing the demand for energy within the building. One area that is often under-analyzed or completely ignored in an energy audit is the utility (or supply) side. An energy audit should include a …
