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6. Energy audit. An efficiency expert can
evaluate your facility and procedures, and
identify ways to increase efficiencies, including
peak load scheduling, upgrading HVAC
systems, and upgrading to advanced metering
technology.
7. Energy Data Tracking. Online energy
management systems track and report energy
costs and consumption. Benchmarking tools
measure efficiency projects. Sports facilities
can be compared to similar locations to
identify ways to cut costs.
8. Review your energy bill. Ensure you pay the
correct price per kilowatt hour. Look for added
costs and line items.
Jennifer Steward is
Communication Manager
for APPI Energy. For more
information or a courtesy
evaluation of your energy bill,
visit www.appienergy.com or
call 800-520-6685.
9. Fixed Price. Mitigate risk exposure to
volatile energy prices by using a fixed-price
electricity supply contract.
10. Member benefit. Since 2006, USIndoor
has endorsed APPI Energy to provide data-
driven procurement and consulting solutions
to members. APPI Energy reviews thousands
of supplier prices every day to deliver true
apples-to-apples comparisons.