by Yu Yang Pei | Industry News
Recently there has been much debate over the effectiveness of Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST is still recognized by the federal government as an energy conservation initiative, however recent studies have shown that it actually does nothing, or in some cases...
by Yu Yang Pei | Industry News
Electronic waste has become a problem of global proportions. Electronic waste, or “e-waste,” like old phones, computers and servers, must be disposed of with special care and handling. If not disposed of properly electronic waste ends up sitting in landfills here, or...
by Yu Yang Pei | Fortune 500 Companies, Success Stories
This global telecommunications carrier ranks among the top five U.S. telecom companies. Its diverse operations include wireless, local and long distance services with annual utility costs exceeding $100 million. To efficiently process and pay its utility bills, the...
by Yu Yang Pei | Fortune 500 Companies, Success Stories
This chain of American department stores operates more than 1,000 department stores across the country. More than 100 years old, the well-regarded brand has been serving families with home essentials ranging from clothing, shoes and accessories to appliances, kitchen...
by Yu Yang Pei | Other Businesses, Success Stories
The Challenge The railroad retained another firm to create a historical database of energy costs, including usage and cost data. The firm would also capture usage and cost data going forward. It wasn’t long before the railroad realized their contractor had missed a...
by Yu Yang Pei | Fortune 500 Companies, Success Stories
This chain of retail home improvement stores operates more than 1,400 stores serving more than 13 million customers in the U.S. and Canada. When people need skilled help for home remodeling projects, they turn to the on-staff professionals who lend the best advice....
by Yu Yang Pei | Healthcare Institutions, Success Stories
One of the largest hospitals in upstate New York, this client serves six primarily rural counties over 3,300 square miles of service area. The not-for-profit hospital offers a comprehensive healthcare system through its main hospital campus and 28 additional regional...
by Yu Yang Pei | Educational Institutions, Success Stories
This northeastern university attracts students pursuing careers in engineering, business, arts and sciences, education and health professions. Its 3,500 students depend on state-of-the-art facilities and services. Faced with skyrocketing energy prices, the college...