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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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GSA Saves New York Federal Facilities over $35 Million in Power Costs through World Energy Solutions

Press Releases | January 17, 2012 at 8:00 am

Online Reverse Auctions Drive Fair and Open Competition, Deliver Massive Savings New York, NY and Worcester, MA – January 17, 2012 – World Energy Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: XWES), a leading energy management services firm, today announced it has helped GSA Region 2 successfully procure over 800 million kWh of electricity for more than 36 of [...]

Case Study: Energy Procurement Brings Smiles to Dental College

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Case Studies | July 28, 2011 at 2:13 pm

The Situation University that had previously been part of a State procurement chose to venture out alone and needed to procure quickly World Energy Action World Energy’s unique understanding of state procurement regulations combined with our market expertise allowed us to move quickly and competently Result The customer locked in a four year basis contract which [...]

Case Study: Pardon the Interruption

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Case Studies | July 26, 2011 at 4:29 pm

The Situation A New England State had many interruptible accounts with very high costs. The interruptible rate was linked directly to fuel prices, which were much higher than natural gas. World Energy Action Since the State was paying a higher cost for less service, we helped the State switch accounts from an interruptible to a firm [...]

The “Sitch” in Scituate: Of Energy Efficiency Audits and Performance Contracts

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Blog | Andrew Thomas | July 20, 2011 at 10:53 am

The Boston Globe recently reported that the town of Scituate, MA has entered into an Energy Savings Performance contract with Ameresco, the first step of which is a $33,000 audit of its facilities for efficiency opportunities. According to the story, the audit will result in a list of 300 potential projects; then, if Scituate decides [...]

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: Town Consortium Goes Green, Saves Big

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Case Studies | May 18, 2011 at 10:15 am

The Situation Customer who had never competitively procured electricity before sought to create a consortium of towns and host a competitive procurement. World Energy Action Working with the customer, towns and agencies were invited to a meeting where World Energy explained services and goals of procurement. We proceeded to market each town, on behalf of [...]

Case Study: Clean Energy Pioneer

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Case Studies | May 5, 2011 at 3:12 pm

The Situation Customer wanted to not just exceed renewable energy targets but purchase 100% wind power for select accounts, including a number of national landmarks. Next Steps World Energy crafted a solicitation to enable the customer to test the market and compare 100% wind power v. 100% Green-e RECs. World Energy worked with the customer [...]

Case Study: How to Save $4M Fast

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Case Studies | May 2, 2011 at 5:28 pm

The Situation New government customer sought to procure electricity for a soon-to-expire contract, while keeping in line with strict procurement regulations and security measures World Energy Action World Energy gathered and analyzed data for hundreds of accounts, revised the agency’s supply solicitation, and managed negotiations with suppliers - all in under six weeks Result The [...]

GSA Awards World Energy 5-Year Energy Management Contract

Press Releases | September 8, 2010 at 8:00 am

WORCESTER, MA; September 08, 2010 - World Energy Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: XWES) today announced it has won a major, multi-year contract with the General Services Administration (GSA). The contract provides supply-side energy procurement and management services to the GSA’s Energy Division for its extensive network of federal government agencies. Beginning October 1, 2010 and running through September [...]