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When researching energy management - or choosing the right partner - there is a lot to take in. Methodology, approach, service, tools, and efficiency are all factors. Our resource hub makes it simple to find the information you need to make smarter business decisions.

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ReCharge NY, but Avoid the Seven-year Itch

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Blog | Luke McAuliffe | March 15, 2012 at 1:41 pm

As many of you know, the “ReCharge NY” program is replacing the old “Power for Jobs” program that has been in place for many years. Both of these programs are economic development plans that provide deeply discounted electricity rates to organizations across New York State in hopes of helping them retain and/or hire more workers. [...]

CVPS signs two power contracts – fills portfolio for 2012

Press Releases | August 2, 2011 at 8:00 am

RUTLAND, VT - August 1, 2011 - Central Vermont Public Service (NYSE-CV) has signed two new power supply contracts, filling the 2012 gap in its portfolio created by the end of the existing contract with Vermont Yankee, at attractive prices. “These contracts serve to ensure our reliable power supply through the end of 2012 at [...]

Case Study: Less Risk, More Money Proves ‘Tasty’ for Soup Maker

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Case Studies | July 25, 2011 at 3:42 pm

The Situation Customer got electricity directly from supplier through May 2010 at an equivalent rate of approximately $.0595/kKh. Original deal negotiated and contracted by plant personnel. World Energy Action World Energy leveraged its significant experience at customer sites across the U.S. and its relationship with personnel at Corporate HQ to present alternative pricing from 6 suppliers. [...]

Case Study: Tax Hikes Averted by Energy Auction Success

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Case Studies | July 19, 2011 at 10:41 am

The Situation New government customer had been on utility, had never shopped for competitive supply. World Energy Action World Energy aggregated 154 accounts onto one contract, getting a single price that got the customer budget certainty for 2 years. Ran multiple auctions testing green parameters. Result City saved $375,000+ on energy (23% of their energy [...]

Case Study: Driving DR Payments to New Heights

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Case Studies | May 20, 2011 at 9:03 am

The Situation One of our Fortune 500 manufacturing customers is approached by a leading demand response provider and offered a 70/30 split for their maiden program participation. Customers asks World Energy what we think of the offer. World Energy Insight Based on the customer’s large curtailable load, World Energy knew demand response providers would compete [...]

Case Study: Make that a “Skinny” Latte

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Case Studies | May 19, 2011 at 10:41 am

The Situation Our customer’s incumbent supplier tried to dissuade them from taking electricity business out to competitive auction. World Energy Action World Energy prepared customer well, so incumbent’s protest did not come as a surprise. Customer insisted incumbent bid through auction or not at all. Result A highly-liquid event that delivered major savings and included [...]

Case Study: Auction Beats Market Price by a Landslide

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Case Studies | April 20, 2011 at 11:23 am

The Situation A utility customer was running a routine auction process for prompt month firm supply natural gas at a liquid point in the Midwest. World Energy Action World Energy held the auction in which 19 bids were entered from 11 different suppliers. An experienced supplier, knowing the competitive nature of the event, waited until [...]

World Energy enables large New England city to run 30 auction events in one day

Case Studies | January 19, 2011 at 4:02 pm

One of the largest cities in New England had been buying its power through a state consortium since 1998. With a goal of reducing electricity costs to the bare minimum – and the need to buy power for more than 400 accounts, including all city buildings, public schools, street lights, and the convention center – the [...]