Not only is natural gas for power generation becoming increasingly expensive – with prices projected to rise further through to 2020 in the UK – but for geopolitical and environmental reasons, some cities are beginning to question where natural gas belongs in their energy mix at all, and for how long. Some are going further still by planning a […]
Year: 2016
[Webinar] Beat Rising Gas Prices with Heating Optimisation
Thanks to the Carbon Act, many companies in the UK are already working on decreasing energy consumption, but many energy efficiency plans are focused just on electricity. Ever since Brexit, energy consumers in the UK have seen wholesale gas prices rise 34%. Plus a 24% electricity prices increase. And winter is coming. That’s why there’s no better time […]
Investing in Energy Efficiency: The 10% Rule [Infographic]
Are you an energy manager that has recently been tasked to invest in energy efficiency measures, but has no idea how much they will cost? Does your existing energy management project need a financial boost that you don’t know how to estimate? Or perhaps you are one of the 62% of companies citing lack of […]
From Ideas to Action: Funding for Energy Efficiency [Free Guide]
You and your clients have great ideas for making buildings and companies more efficient. But when it comes to transforming ideas into reality, money can be a frustrating roadblock… Many ESCOs and utilities claim that there is a lack of accessible funding for energy efficiency in the market. After a bit of research, we can […]
[Webinar] How to Automate Energy Budgeting and Forecasting
All energy managers know that planning the energy budget while ensuring the balance books balanced is not easy. But what happens when your supervisor asks you to give an accurate prediction for next year’s energy budgeting and forecasting plan? You don’t have a crystal ball, nor can you make such complex calculations on the back […]
Energy Grader is a #SmartCATChallenge finalist
FYI: Since Oct. 2019, Energy Grader became DEXMA Detect. DEXMA Detect (Energy Grader), our innovative online app that calculates your energy savings potential, will be presented today during the final round of the #SmartCATChallenge app competition.
US Election: The Presidential Candidates on Energy Issues
You’re a busy energy manager – goodness knows you haven’t got any time to follow the maddening circus that is the US Presidential Election, never mind sort through the raging dumpster fire to understand each candidate’s stance on energy issues. (RIP Ken Bone – we barely knew ye.) So, with less than one week remaining until Election Day, […]
Why You Need an Open API for Energy Data
It’s 2021, and by now smart meters are probably flooding your utility with zetabytes of data. Fantastic, right? But wait – that data deluge is totally worthless if you don’t do anything with it! An open API for energy can help by maximising the value of the massive amounts of data collected by large energy services companies […]
Energy Efficiency Data Insights: How Efficient Is My Building?
A few months ago, DEXMA launched Energy Grader (called DEXMA Detect sin Oct 2019), a free tool that enables you to assess your energy efficiency data to discover potential savings, anywhere and at any time, for free. Energy Grader (DEXMA Detect) is a free energy efficiency calculator that shows you how much money you can […]
Cloud vs On-Premise: Debunking 5 super outdated SaaS myths
Like nature versus nurture, the war between on-premise versus software-as-a-service (SaaS) rages on, and it’s no different in the world of energy analytics. In this post you’ll find a comprehensive breakdown of the advantages and disadvantages of each type of deployment in the context of Energy Management Software (EMS), so you can figure out which is […]