Energy management is crucial for CFOs. With rising costs and the push for sustainability, uncovering savings is more important than ever. From avoiding utility overpayments to tackling industry-specific energy challenges, we can guide you in making informed decisions that drive financial benefits for your organization. Here are some key insights that every CFO should be […]

The Price Is Right Now: Real-Time Energy Costs AEE Podcast featuring UMS President Brian Coughlan In anticipation of AEE’s (Association of Energy Engineers) World Energy Conference, UMS President, Brian Coughlan, and Sol Rosenbaum, mechanical engineering consultant, sat down with AEE to discuss real-time and market-based energy costs. Coughlan and Rosenbaum’s insight on innovative pricing models,

Large Power Providers are For-Profit Electricity is a necessity to fuel our businesses and growing industry. However, many businesses should be made aware that large power providers operate as for-profit entities generating revenue from the essential services they offer. Understanding how they make money off energy consumers like you is key to comprehending ways to

What is a Utility Bill Analysis? A utility bill analysis provides the decision-making data needed for energy consumers to select what pricing options are best for their operations. Investor-owned utilities (IOUs) are for-profit entities, which means they need to generate returns for their shareholders, often translating to increased costs for the residents and businesses they

How to Complete a Utility Bill Analysis A utility bill analysis is often confused with an energy audit. Though the two have the same goal of reducing energy spend, they are vastly different. Unlike an energy audit, a utility bill analysis aims to reduce your utility bills without on-site visits, equipment upgrades, or limiting usage,

You Have Options with Energy Procurement At Utility Management Services, we provide a variety of utility bill cost-saving solutions in regulated states, including rate adjustments, billing error identification, and more. In deregulated states, we go a step further by assisting our customers in energy procurement. This article delves into the logistics of energy procurement, the

Preparing for a Utility Bill Audit: It’s Easier Than You Think What would you say if someone told you that auditing your utility bills could be a simple and stress-free process? Would you scoff in disbelief? Well, it’s true — a utility bill audit can be a very straightforward process. You read that right! With