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How electricity monitor displays save you money

Electricity monitors are simple devices that enable your business to measure its energy use and[…]

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Tablet and smartphone electricity monitoring apps

Electricity monitoring apps are now available for Android and Apple mobile devices. No matter where you[…]

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Plug-in appliance monitors

An appliance monitor can tell you the energy running costs of individual appliances. They’re simple to use. You insert[…]

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Monitor your energy use online

Energy providers now offer online energy monitoring. You can log on to find out how much energy[…]

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The advantages of a ‘smart’ meter

The old-fashioned meters outside businesses and homes gave very little feedback about energy use. The first[…]

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The benefits of sub-metering

If you use a lot of energy, it may pay for you to sub meter your premises. Many[…]

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Getting help with an energy efficiency audit

Energy audits can identify ways in which your business can save money on its energy[…]

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Top 10 energy auditing tips

If you decide to bring in outside help, here are 10 tips that may help: Choose the[…]

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What is the purpose of writing an energy reduction plan?

For many busy small business owners, writing an energy reduction plan[…]

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Overview of the planning process

This chapter will describe all the actions you need to take to create your own customised[…]