How to cut energy costs - Energy Cost Savings Initiatives

Energy cost savings and Energy Efficiency Improvement Best Practices

● Office Buildings in China and India Save 15-25 percent from No-cost/Low-Cost Energy Saving Measures

● School District Recognized as Leader in Energy Management

● SAVING ENERGY IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS ELECTRICAL ENERGY SAVINGS IN A GOVERNMENT MINISTRY BUILDING

● Streetlight - Energy saving, reduced maintenance costs increased lighting service and safety/security for your Outdoor Lighting networks

● Eastman Recognized by Two Organizations for Energy Efficiency Efforts

● Telkonet Wins $3.8 Million Energy Management Contract with InTown Suites

● Enhanced automation has helped Hewlett-Packard achieve $1.5 million in annual energy savings

● Six typical cost reduction examples : raw materials and supplies; water and waste water; energy; waste management; transport and travel; and packaging

● In order to scientifically and precisely verify the energysaving properties of energy-control window film, CPFilms Energy Solutions Division joined forces with ESC) to mount a clearly defined and controlled research trial

● How to Increase Tractor Fuel Efficiency

● Union Pacific Engineers Rewarded for Saving Fuel

● An Innovative California Vineyard Finds Alternate Energy Technology Ripe for Picking

● Case Study - Newtown Community Recreation Center - Honolulu - needed to replace their aging HID Tennis, Volleyball and BasketballCourt lighting system use , and asked their Construction Engineer who contacted Tom Brennan of ECO-LITE to bring in the best solution, that would save energy, and improve lighting quality

● Faced with increasing energy costs at its downtown Philadelphia campus, Thomas Jefferson University selected Constellation Energy Projects & Services Group (CEPS) to identify, coordinate and implement facility improvements that would significantly reduce energy expenses.

● Union Pacific Saves Fuel While Increasing Efficiency

● Airlines : Mitigating The High Price of Fuel

● Client: A manufacturer of automotive supplies in the Midwest region of the United States engaged NUS to review its electricity service agreements and invoices.

● Reducing the "Slow Burn" - United States

● A refuse recycler located in the United States engaged NUS to review its energy expenses

● Bison Transport – Winnipeg, Manitoba

● The London Police Service - London, Ontario

● Bell City Transport Systems Inc.

● Cornwall Transit – Cornwall, Ontario - Mid-Sized Transit Service Helps Change Thinking About Natural Gas

● Robert Q Airbus - London, Ontario - Propane Delivers Fuel-Cost Savings for Shuttle Operator

● Six typical cost reduction examples : raw materials and supplies; water and waste water; energy; waste management; transport and travel; and packaging

● Improvements save Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg $71,300 annually in energy costs. Teamwork, cost-conscious, long-term planning and implementation make this hospital a model for the BetterBricks’ new High Performance Hospital Partnership.

● Four Times Square - ENERGY SAVINGS:20841269 kWh/year

● Comerica Building - Enhanced automation allows Macanan Investments to track energy use and demand for each tenant

● Hewlett-Packard Office Campus-Enhanced automation has helped Hewlett-Packard achieve $1.5 million in annual energy savings

● Staples, Inc. Retail Stores-Enhanced automation allows Staples to shed 2.8 MW across 119 stores from a single location

● Johnson and Johnson -The Pharmaceutical Research Institute in La Jolla, California building are systems for limiting energy waste associated with its 92 fume hoods and its air handling

● Mission Foods Production Facility-Tortilla Manufacturing Produces Energy-Saving Opportunities

● Victory Valley Water District, Administrative Facility-Public Agency Demonstrates Resource Efficiency Through Innovative Design

● City of Santa Ana, Police Facility

Energy Cost Saving white papers & guides

● Energy Efficiency Improvement and Cost Saving Opportunities for the Vehicle Assembly Industry

● Energy Scavenging for Mobile and Wireless Electronics

● JouleSort: A Balanced Energy-Efficiency Benchmark

● MAID for Green: Energy Conservation With Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage Systems

● Guide to No Cost and Low Cost Energy Saving Measures

● HP can show you how to reduce energy costs and environmental impact, while increasing computing performance - Creating energy-efficient data centers for sustainable business outcomes : This 8-page white paper describes how HP can help you create energy-efficient data centers for sustainable business outcomes

● Cost-saving technology for today - bringing practical energy-efficient and pollution-preventing solutions to U.S. industry

● Saving $$$ on Energy Bills

● LogicaCMG study reveals consumer attitudes to energy usage amidst escalating costs

● The Devil You Know - France

● Gas Rumblings - Germany

● MODEL YEAR 2006 FUEL ECONOMY GUIDE

● The Price of Oil or the Tip of the Iceberg: What the Peaking of Global Oil (Peak Oil) Production Means to Boone

● Navigating Energy Management: A Roadmap for Business

How to Reduce energy costs ?

● Fuel cell Vehicles

● Why is fuel economy important ?

● Alternative Fuel Vehicles

● How to be Penny Wise, Not Pump Fuelish

● The 2006 Fuel Consumption Guide provides fuel consumption and related information about model year light-duty vehicles, including passenger cars, pickup trucks, vans, special purpose vehicles and
alternative fuel vehicles

● Guide to energy conservation for business

● Gas Prices and the Impact of Inflation

● Energy-Saving and Cost-Saving - Resources for Nonprofits

● A Red-Letter Year for Green Vehicles: Gasoline-Powered SUV Earns Spot on "Greenest Vehicles of 2005" List

● The Home Energy Saver Answer Desk (Source : Home Energy Saver)

● Blue Line Transportation Ltd. – Hamilton, Ontario

● FleetSmart Profiles: Highway Trucking

Online Calculator

● Find and Compare Cars - Use www.fueleconomy.gov's Find and Compare Cars section to find the most fuel efficient vehicle that will meet your needs. Even within a size class, there is a tremendous range of MPGs to choose from. For example, similar 2006 model year compact cars range from 20 to 40 MPG. Choosing the 40 MPG car could save you hundreds of dollars in fuel costs each year.