Energy Management

Summer Peak Avoidance in PJM Territory

Large power users in the PJM Service territory may be subject to a transmission charge which is calculated based on the 5 highest individual system peaks during the summer months of June, July, August and September.  The amount you are charged in the following calendar year for transmission costs will partially depend on the peak demand loads you set... [Read more of this review]

The Bottom Line on Energy Savings

How can it be that during bad economic times, large power consumers have more opportunity to reduce power costs. The answer is simple…flexibility.  When the demand for product is lower than normal there may be  more opportunity to make product during times of the day when electricity costs are lower. For example, in many electricity markets there... [Read more of this review]

Controlling Electricity Peak Demand

When developing a strategy to minimize peak electricity demand, there are several key elements of consider. 1) Gathering electricity meter data Today’s utility meters typically have a variety of information available to the user, however getting at that information can be a bit tricky, especially when you need it in real time to make decisions regarding... [Read more of this review]

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