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Managing Avoidable Hotel Utility Waste
As electric utility rates continue to increase exponentially across the US, please consider the following:
Jeff Robertson
November 1, 2023
Business
Georgia Power Commits to Net-Zero Emissions: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help Hotels Achieve Sustainability Goals
Georgia Power Commits to Net-Zero Emissions: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help Hotels Achieve Sustainability Goals
Jeff Robertson
May 29, 2023
Business
National Grid Decreases Basic Supply Rate: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help Hotels Further Reduce Energy Costs
How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help Hotels Further Reduce Energy Costs
Jeff Robertson
May 22, 2023
Business
Appalachian Power Requests Another Rate Increase: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help Hotels Manage Energy Costs
Appalachian Power, a major utility provider in the Mid-Atlantic, has requested another rate increase that could potentially affect the energy bills of its customers, including businesses in the lodging industry.
Jeff Robertson
May 15, 2023
Business
Virginia SCC Approves Dominion Fuel Rate Increase: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help Hotels Manage Energy Costs
Virginia has recently approved a fuel rate increase for Dominion Energy Virginia. The increase, which took effect on December 1, 2022, could have an impact on energy costs for businesses in the lodging industry. However, there are ways for hotels to mitigate these potential costs.
Jeff Robertson
May 8, 2023
Business
Electric Costs for Thousands to Go Up Starting in 2023: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help
Electric Costs for Thousands to Go Up Starting in 2023: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help
Jeff Robertson
May 5, 2023
Business
Duke Energy Proposes Annual Adjustment for Fuel Factor and Other Riders with North Carolina Utilities Commission: How Lodging Technology and GEM Link® Wireless Can Help
Duke Energy Carolinas has recently proposed an annual adjustment to its fuel and other riders with the North Carolina Utilities Commission. The proposed changes aim to adjust rates according to actual costs and reduce the need for future rate adjustments. This announcement could have an impact on energy costs for
Jeff Robertson
May 1, 2023
News
New Report Shows 43% of US Energy Consumption is Unnecessary Waste
A new report from the US Department of Energy has revealed that an astounding 43% of all energy consumption in the United States is unnecessary and avoidable waste. This waste not only contributes to higher utility bills for businesses and households but also puts a strain on the country’s energy infrastructure and contributes to climate change.
Jeff Robertson
April 25, 2023
News
Reduce HVAC and Lighting Utility Waste . . . Increase Profits
Reduce HVAC and Lighting Utility Waste
Jeff Robertson
April 18, 2023
Business
Lawmakers May Force Hotels to Maintain Warmer Temps During Summer, Cooler Temps During Winter to Promote Energy Conservation
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the environmental impact of climate change, many governments are taking steps to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable practices. For example, in the United States, lawmakers are considering a new bill requiring hotels to maintain warmer temperatures during the summer and cooler temperatures
Jeff Robertson
April 17, 2023