Amy Hancock

Last week we commented on an article from the Globe and Mail that reported that electricity use from network based devices is climbing at a… Read More »Energy Consumption on ‘Standby’

A recent article published in the Globe and Mail a report was shared from the International Energy Agency (IEA) showing that electricity use from electronics… Read More »A World of Gadgets Sends Electricity Use Soaring

Quick Take: Gas: Direct Energy REGULATED Services (DERS). This is the default so there is no retailer rate. Electricity: If you are in Calgary, ATCO… Read More »Residential Energy Rates in Alberta: What to Do? July 2014 Edition

When hot summer weather creeps its way into the home it can be tempting to crank up the air conditioning and forget all about energy… Read More »Summer Energy Savings: Tips & Tricks

While a number of different submetering methods can be used, introducing submetering as a management strategy can keep costs under control and tenants happy. Submetering… Read More »A Beginner’s Guide to Submetering

Quick Take: Gas: Direct Energy REGULATED Services. This is the default so there is no retailer rate. Electricity: If you are in Calgary or Fortis… Read More »Residential Energy Rates in Alberta: What to Do? May 2014 Edition

Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, your main goal should be focusing on running your core business, not tracking your utility bills.… Read More »Differences Between Energy Brokers and Energy Consultants

Earlier this spring an article was released announcing that Texas, the largest state in the contiguous United States, was harnessing one-third of the state’s total… Read More »Running on Wind Power