Insights on key issues in energy management.

The Seven Levers of Energy Management™: A Formula for Success

April 4, 2011 at 9:00 am

Remember when energy was easy? You got a bill from the utility and you paid it. Then came the deregulation of natural gas, then electricity, the need to audit bills, energy service companies with their shared savings models, risk management, demand response programs, smart meters, carbon footprinting and incentives for renewables. Back then, nobody bothered [...]

Getting More from DR: A Buyer’s Guide for Demand Response

January 19, 2011 at 4:33 pm

Depending on the amount of energy your company uses, it could be a candidate for participating in demand response (DR), the popular grid-sponsored programs that pay businesses like yours not to use energy during times of peak demand. While the enrollment deadline for many of next year’s DR programs is months away, DR providers (DRPs), [...]

Reverse Auction Addresses Procurement Challenges for Utilities

at 4:30 pm

For utilities, energy procurement isn’t just about cost. Regulatory mandates for fair and open competition and for increased levels of transparency in the operation, documentation and reporting of financial conditions make buying energy considerably more complicated. Read our “Reverse Auction Addresses Procurement Challenges for Utilities” White Paper to learn how the World Energy Exchange provides [...]