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The Falling Cost of Installed Submetering 29 Jul 2013 | 06:27 pm
Developing energy management insights requires capturing interval data from both the main utility meters and submeters of top energy loads. Metering costs vary significantly depending on the utility ...
Remote Energy Audits Gain Credibility 29 Jul 2013 | 06:26 pm
One of the industry debates in the last few years has been about the value of remote energy audits that use analysis of interval data and other factors to identify energy savings opportunities rather ...
New Report: Large Vendors Vie for Leadership in Enterprise Smart Grid Market 16 Jul 2013 | 03:23 pm
Today we released an update to our vendor report to help companies make sense of the confusing energy management software market. The 2013 Enterprise Smart Grid with a Corporate Buyers' Guide for Ener...
Schneider Electric Continues Its Energy Management Acquisition Spree 15 Jul 2013 | 04:48 pm
Last week Schneider Electric announced that it made a $5B offer to acquire Invensys, an energy management and controls software company, which is known for its widely used Wonderware software. If suc...
What exactly is Enterprise Energy Management Software (EEMS)? 11 Jul 2013 | 07:07 pm
What exactly is Enterprise Energy Management Software (EEMS)? It's a term increasingly used by companies, vendors and investors and is starting to show up in Request for Proposals (RFPs). It feels im...
Hightights of Greenbiz/Groom Energy Survey of Corporate Energy Managers 8 Jul 2013 | 04:16 pm
This spring we worked with Greenbiz to develop a online survey to better understand the emerging role of corporate energy managers. 158 companies responded, 63% with revenues greater than $1 billion. ...
The Rise of the Corporate Energy Manager / Take Greenbiz/Groom Energy CEM survey 22 Apr 2013 | 08:31 pm
More companies are establishing corporate-wide programs for coordinated energy reduction and improved capital allocation. The execution of these programs is often by lead by a Corporate Energy Manage...
NAEM Survey: Common Approaches to Managing EHS and Sustainability Data 21 Mar 2013 | 01:27 am
NAEM recently published a free, useful report about how large companies are managing EHS and sustainability data. Here are some highlights of the report from 116 large and mostly US companies (69% o...
55% Energy Reduction, Really? Yes - the Power of LED and On-Bill Financing 2 Mar 2013 | 02:26 am
LED Lighting with Controls Atlas Box and Crating, a Groom Energy customer, cut its energy use by half and was able to take advantage of on-bill financing from the local utility. Using multiple techn...
Facebook Deactivation Agreement with my daughter (5 months) 6 Feb 2013 | 05:55 am
Facebook Deactivation Agreement with my 14 year old daughter (5 months). Her idea which I support fully.
