Many Factors Impact Electricity Prices Electricity prices generally reflect the costs to build, finance, maintain, manage, and operate power plants and the electricity grid (the complex system of power transmission and distribution lines), and to operate and administer the utilities that supply electricity to consumers. Some utilities are for-profit, and their prices include a return for the owners and shareholders….read more →
by Sarah Battaglia With so many different types of light bulbs on the market today, it may get confusing when trying to pick out the right one. Incandescent, halogen, CFLs, LEDs- there’s so many options! Let’s take a closer look at each one of these bulbs. Incandescent light bulbs are the ones most people are familiar with and can be…read more →
Water used in hotels and other lodging businesses accounts for approximately 15 percent of the total water use in commercial and institutional facilities in the United States. Over the past 10 years, the costs of water and wastewater services have risen at a rate well above the consumer price index. Business owners can expect these and other utility costs to…read more →
No business can afford to make uninformed decisions about acquisition proposals, new contracts or equipment, or marketing campaigns. Telecom business intelligence is a field of business intelligence that deals with the telecommunications industry. Independent business intelligence agents, who specialize in acquiring and analyzing telecom data, work as consultants for clients who want to improve business practices. Some telecom companies also…read more →
By Tom Condon, RPA, FMA Voice Over Internet Protocol, or VoIP phone systems are getting tremendous publicity lately, and many facility executives are being asked to evaluate the cost/benefit of these systems and plan their implementation. However, the number of VoIP implementations that get off track is surprisingly large and can have a negative impact on the organization (not to…read more →
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