Questions About Utility Bills? We Have Answers. Even if you’re a master of managing your business’ budget, there’s one financial task that tends to be challenging for everyone. You guessed it, we’re talking about utility bills. Shifting rates, confusing meter readings, and unexpected fees are just some of the reasons why it can be frustrating […]
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Why Expertise Matters for Utility Bill Management Whatever industry you’re in, you’ve got bills to pay. And chances are, those bills are complicated, convoluted, and generally structured to make you pay more than you need to be paying. Even the most adept of business professionals are bound to miss something. Maybe your bill got redesigned
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Published: May 28th, 2024 Rising Energy Costs U.S. commercial energy consumers have experienced an average price increase of 25 percent since March 2020. Industrial energy consumers have not fared much better with an average price increase of 21 percent in the same timeframe.[1] This dramatic increase in energy prices strains the bottom lines of a
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Energy bills can vary in complexity. Understanding the charges and costs included is crucial to avoid overpaying. Here is a condensed list of common charges on energy bills. kWh: Units of energy consumption kW: Units of rate of energy consumption, or power. Energy Use charges: charges relating to the purchase of energy from the provider.
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Utility Bill Error UMS’ utility bill audit of Lyon Shipyard’s bills in Norfolk, Virginia uncovered erratic peak demands, indicative of billing errors. UMS requested a meter test from their power provider who performed the test, concluding that the meter was “registering correctly”, and declined to adjust the billing. UMS then analyzed Lyon Shipyard’s (LSI) billing
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Steps to lower your restaurant’s utility bills Restaurants are one of the highest industry spenders per square foot when it comes to utilities. With AC, cooking equipment, refrigeration, and dishwashing running constantly utilities can be a high line item. The good news is there are several ways you can lower these costs through little to
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UMS: Long Time Supporter of the Association of Energy Engineers UMS Founder Brian Coughlan with 2023 AEE World Keynote Speaker Al Gore Association of Energy Engineers Utility Management Services has long supported the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). AEE is a well-known professional energy organization aimed to shape and build the energy industry’s future through networking,
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Spreading Joy: UMS Corporate Office Celebrates Angel Tree Tradition The spirit of giving and spreading joy is alive and well at the UMS Corporate Office, as team members recently came together to participate in the annual Angel Tree tradition. This heartwarming event, organized in collaboration with The Salvation Army, embodies the true essence of the
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Brewing Dollars and Simplicity: Unlocking Savings for Your Brewery Why UMS & Ohanafy? Utility Management Services (UMS) and Ohanafy have formed a partnership to help facilitate cost savings for breweries. Watch this video to learn more about how one mutual client, Tarboro Brewing, benefited from both of our services. By working with UMS and Ohanafy
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Managing Utility Costs for Healthcare: The Power of a Utility Bill Audit Healthcare systems are continuously seeking ways to optimize their budgets while maintaining the highest standards of patient care. While staff salaries and medical equipment costs often take center stage, one outlet for cost savings lies in utility bill audits. By partnering with UMS
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