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Service: Energy and Utility Cost Reduction
Today’s escalating energy costs make reevaluating and optimizing energy and utility costs a business necessity. Paladin energy experts help analyze, evaluate, and optimize your energy usage and tariffs/rates to make sure you are being billed on the best available basis. We work with clients on initial assessments with no upfront cost. From there we help negotiate, implement and monitor identified rate changes. We get paid only when the rate changes are realized.
The Energy and Utility Cost Reduction team assists Clients in the following areas:
Utility Spend Analysis
Determine Opportunity for Refunds
- Verify Correctly Applied Rate Schedule
- Identify and Document Utility Overcharges
- Secure Refunds From Utility
Utility Cost Analysis – Regulated Territories
- Evaluate Alternative Tariffs and Pricing Schedules
- Benchmark Existing Rate Versus Alternatives
- Assess "Customer Sponsored Rate”
- Implement Changes with Utility Service Provider
- Verify and Monitor Changes
Energy Procurement
Deregulated Territory Procurement
- Supplier Verification and Validation
- Pursue Sourcing From Verified Suppliers (Marketers)
- Objective Evaluation of Bid Responses
- Establish Technical Terms
- Negotiate with Supplier
- Confirm and Monitor Negotiated Price
Green Energy Procurement
- Evaluate Green Alternative Pricing
- Rationalize Carbon Offset Goals with Green Power Options
- Identify Local and National Offset Projects
- Verify Carbon and Pollution Reduction
- Determine Cost Impact
Energy Optimization
Energy Efficiency Solutions
- Energy Performance and Efficiency
- Assess HVAC, Lighting, Refrigeration, and Energy Management Systems
- Assess or Develop Energy Reduction Plan
- Determine Potential Energy Cost Savings
- Prioritize Cost-effectiveness of Energy Saving Measures
- Implement Recommendations to Capture Savings
Energy and Utility Cost Reduction Client Outcomes:
- Energy usage reduction savings of approximately 11%, Investment payback of less than 2 years & Natural gas delivery costs reduced 70% - $100 Million Midwest Factory
- Implemented 30% Savings for Deregulated Facilities & Implemented 12% Savings for Regulated Facilities - $2 Billion Real Estate Investment Trust
- Erroneous billing errors and refunds of 10% & Future savings from rate changes of 24% - $400 Million Movie Theatre Chain
- Greater than $100,000 in refunds for misapplied rates & Millions of Dollars in future savings - $70 Billion Specialty Retailer
- "Within eight weeks, Paladin had completed several projects that resulted in immediate savings." - Insight Enterprises
- "Paladin Associates helped UCB reduce its costs by over 12% in just 6 months" - UCB Films
- "The savings that Paladin generates more than cover their fees and expenses and provide a very high return." - PRGX Global Inc.