Mastering the Energy Cost Equation: An Intro to Energy Management

Energy Cost = Price x Quantity. The implication of this expression is clear; energy cost is proportional to both price and quantity. Why then do companies often take a one-sided approach to energy management? By focusing solely on either reducing their unit costs or their consumption, companies miss out on significant energy savings. Worse yet, trying to reduce both price and quantity without understanding their interdependencies can result in cannibalized savings and missed ROI targets.  In this brief, we will examine cost management strategies and the pitfalls to avoid when implementing a comprehensive approach to energy management.

Who Should Read This:

• Executives in Store Planning, Store Operations, & Store Development
• VPs & Directors of Engineering & Energy
• VPs & Directors of Facilities