Top 11 Benefits to Submetering
By John Waldron
Eleven ways you can take information gained by electricity submetering to save money.
- Study energy usage patterns
- Establish a baseline for energy usage
- Determine spare capacity
- Drives incentives for operational efficiency
- Obtain basis for operational decisions
- Identify changes in energy consumption
- Reduce downtime by facilitating post-mortem analysis
- Benchmark electricity consumption of identical processes
- Accurate cost allocation of facility electrical utility costs
- Identify unnecessary peak demand charges
- Understand electricity costs by department or process
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