If you’re an architect working on large-scale commercial buildings like manufacturing plants or distribution centers or your client simply has many buildings in their portfolio, having an independent consultant in your Rolodex can be a real boon for...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating headlines for good reason. The fast-evolving and broad technology category has edged into all corners of daily life and the industries that support it, from healthcare and finance to, increasingly,...
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, managing utility bills can be a daunting task. From tracking expenses to ensuring accurate payments, organizations face numerous challenges. Multi-source enterprise utility bill management software meets...
Competitive energy markets offer many options to commercial and industrial customers. In ERCOT, retail electricity providers can customize pricing offers with dozens of cost components that can be tailored to specific consumer risk requirements....
Reporting sustainable building performance is becoming increasingly popular. With individual green building certifications from organizations like BREEAM, LEED, and portfolio-level sustainability ratings from GRESB. More recently, these...
Integrated Building Automation Systems (BAS) are becoming increasingly popular in commercial building portfolios. These systems allow facility managers to monitor and control various building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, access control, and fire...
While you now get to choose who provides your electricity, the grid in Texas is still managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which provides a central location where energy is dispatched to the grid. It keeps the markets...
Heat pumps are becoming increasingly popular across many parts of the U.S., thanks to their energy efficiency and reduced greenhouse gas emissions compared to other building heating and cooling options. Why it Matters: While heat pumps are an...
Throughout 2022, the U.S. energy market experienced significant fluctuations that had a profound impact on the start of 2023. The primary trigger was Russia’s decision to curtail its gas supply to Europe, a response to the economic sanctions imposed...
When it comes to construction projects like roof replacements, HVAC upgrades, or a pavement mill and overlay, ensuring quality is paramount. Not only does it guarantee the longevity of the project, but it also mitigates risks and drives down costs. ...
With a strategic approach to energy procurement, we can make a direct impact on your bottom line Energy is one of the top five operating costs for most businesses and is an important part of your overall business strategy. Between energy market...
In the world of commercial real estate, energy efficiency is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. With the increasing emphasis on sustainability and cost-effectiveness, building owners and operators are constantly seeking ways to reduce energy use,...
The energy transition, a global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, is a complex and multifaceted process. The end goal is to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, introduce more choice into the sources of energy we use, and,...