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Converting Wasted Energy Into Cash

April 3, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Cash

“Most companies have a large pool of cash they could easily access, and use it to become more energy efficient…if only they realized it was available!” According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average industrial building is wasting 30% of purchased energy. Depending on the ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: energy, Energy Efficiency, Property Assessed Clean Energy

5 Unexpected Benefits of Energy Efficient Businesses

March 20, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Wasted energy reduces business profitability. With a desire to increase profits, business leaders often initiate technology renovations with a goal of reducing energy waste and minimizing energy expenses. What is often not expected are the following benefits that can be achieved when energy ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: energy efficient businesses

Powering Agriculture with Renewable Energy

March 14, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Powering Agriculture with Renewable Energy

A dramatic shift is taking place in agricultural operations as evidenced by a “growing” desire for energy efficiency and renewable sources of energy. The shift mirrors a national trend that is gaining momentum and shows no signs of retreating. Successful agricultural operations depend on access to ... Read More »

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The Internet of Things is Changing Manufacturing in America

March 6, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

“The Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects imbued with information and communications technologies.” Forbes The Internet of Things (IoT) is a driving force behind the massive and dramatic change that is taking place within manufacturing. Any business involved in ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, Internet of Things, Manufacturing, PACE

An Economic Development Tool for the 21st Century

February 28, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick 1 Comment

Economic Development

While the factors that contribute to economic development are many, one is taking the lead in what is being referred to as the coming “Energy Age”. “For the first time in history, the global community agreed to action that sets the foundation to help prevent the worst consequences of the climate ... Read More »

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Who Are the Energy Efficiency Gatekeepers?

February 15, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Energy Efficiency

Scott Ringlein, EAG’s CEO and President, published an interesting article last week detailing the gatekeeper function of corporate financial advisers who are often “the determining factor for energy efficiency projects moving forward or getting tabled!” Financial advisers typically have strict ... Read More »

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The Visible Benefits of Energy Efficiency Renovations

February 7, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick 1 Comment

Energy Efficient Auto Dealership

While an engineer can quote numbers and acronyms to validate energy efficiency upgrades, the lens of a camera provides a unique tool for measuring results. Images better represent what appeals to the people living and working within the space. Pictures provide a unique way of measuring the benefits ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, LEDs

Ribbon Cutting Event Reveals the Many Benefits of Energy Efficiency

January 25, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

It was supposed to be a simple ribbon cutting ceremony but the comments shared by the dignitaries conveyed a much broader message! A group of visiting dignitaries had gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony to showcase the energy efficiency upgrade of a Greenville, Michigan apartment complex. Each ... Read More »

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How Do You Fund Energy Efficiency in West Michigan?

January 17, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

West Michigan

The facility supervisor leaned over to me and whispered “energy efficiency is a great goal but how do you pay for it?” He was asking the question during a presentation we were listening to discussing the many approaches for reducing wasted energy in commercial buildings. During a break I attempted ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Energy Efficiency, PACE, Property Assessed Clean Energy

Measuring a Buildings Comfort Factor

January 10, 2016 by Kerry Kilpatrick Leave a Comment

Comfort Factor

Since we spend an average of 90% of our time indoors, it’s important to look for the best ways to create environments that have a high comfort factor as well as support health, productivity and well-being. Take the time to measure the comfort factor of the places where you work and live. Close ... Read More »

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: comfort, Energy Efficiency, green buildings

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