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Sep 15 2023
Why Use a Business Energy Consultant?
While fortune 500 companies can access top tier consultants, they often have huge budgets to pay for energy efficiency consulting firms like Deloitte, Bain, Boston Consulting Group, and McKinsey and Company. However, most companies are…
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Sep 12 2023
Top Energy Efficiency Consulting Firms in the United States
In our Chicago-based energy efficiency company, we love to read publications from national thought leaders around energy efficiency. Here is a list of the top consulting firms that focus on energy efficiency. Please also consider…
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Aug 29 2023
The Benefits of a No Loss Condensate Drain
A no loss condensate drain is a device that removes condensate from a compressed air system without allowing any compressed air to escape. This is in contrast to a manual drain or a timed drain,…
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Aug 29 2023
The Importance of Converting to LED Display Case Lighting
Light emitting diode (LED) lighting is quickly becoming the standard for display case lighting. This is due to a number of advantages that LED lights have over traditional lighting technologies, such as incandescent and fluorescent…
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Aug 29 2023
Connection Between Energy Efficiency and Air Pollution
Air pollution and energy efficiency are two of the most pressing environmental challenges facing the world today. Air pollution is caused by the release of harmful pollutants into the atmosphere, while energy efficiency is the…
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Aug 29 2023
How to Electrify a Commercial Building in Chicagoland
What is Commercial Electrification? Commercial electrification is the process of replacing fossil-fuel burning equipment in a commercial building with electric equipment. This includes replacing boilers, furnaces, water heaters, and other appliances with electric equivalents like…
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Aug 24 2023
The Importance of Cleaning Outdoor Coils for Commercial RTUs
The Importance of Cleaning Outdoor Air Conditioning Coils Air conditioning units are essential for keeping commercial buildings cool and comfortable during the hot summer months. However, over time, the outdoor coils of these units can…
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Aug 23 2023
What Does a Ballast Do for LED Lighting?
What Does a Ballast Do for LED Lights? A ballast is a device that regulates the flow of electricity to a light bulb. It is used in fluorescent and HID (high-intensity discharge) lights to ensure…
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Aug 23 2023
How Does Daylighting Harvesting Work in LED Lighting Systems?
Daylight Harvesting: A Guide to Energy-Efficient Lighting Daylight harvesting is a control strategy that uses natural light to reduce the amount of electricly driven LED lighting required in a space. This can lead to significant…
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Aug 22 2023
What Does the Illinois EV Car Charging Act Mean for You?
What is Illinois SB40? The Illinois EV Car Charging Act (SB40) was signed into law by Governor J.B. Pritzker on June 9, 2023. The law requires all new single-family homes and newly constructed or renovated…
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Aug 22 2023
Energy Savings Consults for Businesses in Chicago
Energy costs are a major expense for businesses of all sizes. In Chicago, the average business spends about $10,000 per year on energy. However, there are a number of ways to reduce energy costs, and…
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Aug 22 2023
HRV vs. ERV: What’s the Difference
HRV and ERV are both types of ventilation systems that help to improve the air quality in your building. They do this by bringing in fresh air from outside and exhausting stale air from inside.…
