In the fourth video of Manufacturing Energy Success, Mike Zaura explains how a demand response program can serve as an additional revenue stream for your manufacturing facility.
In the final video of Manufacturing Energy Success series, Senior Energy Advisor, Michael Zaura, CEM talks about the process of choosing an energy efficiency project.
So you’ve decided to do an energy efficiency project. Now, how are you going to pay for it? In today’s Two-Minute Tuesday, we’re going to review on-bill financing as a way to pay for your energy efficiency project. What is On-Bill Financing? Under on-bill financing, your energy supplier will pay for the cost of your efficiency project. You …
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The topic for today is: How do energy brokers, agents, or consultants get paid? It’s one of the most frequently asked questions that we get. So today, I want to open up a discussion so that you understand better how the process works. There are 2 ways that we get paid. But first, let me explain …
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TMT: Choosing an Energy Contract Term Length Clients are always asking me: “How long should I lock in a rate?” Is it better to lock shorter term or longer term? In this week’s Two-Minute Tuesday, we’ll be discussing factors to take into consideration when choosing a term for your energy contract. Common Energy Contract Term Lengths When …
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Hi! My name is Mike, and I’m a Senior Energy Advisor here at Nania Energy. One of the most common questions I get asked by clients is “When is the best time of the year to purchase natural gas?” It’s a great question, because natural gas is a traded commodity — meaning prices go up and …
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For today’s Two-Minute Tuesday, we’re going to talk about Thursday — specifically why Thursday could be a good or a bad day to execute energy contracts. What happens on Thursdays? Every Thursday at 10:30am ET, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) releases its Natural Gas Inventory Report. You may have heard it called the Storage Report. This report details exactly …
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Hi! One question I get asked quite a bit is, “What impact would a lighting project have on my facility’s energy rate?” If you’re looking to reduce your electricity usage, a lighting project will help you do that. But another surprise benefit is the impact it’ll have on your electric rate. In this week’s Two-Minute Tuesday, we’ll …
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