reduce energy consumption Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:27:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 How to Reduce Commercial Electricity Demand Charges https://www.greenoptimistic.com/how-to-reduce-commercial-electricity-demand-charges-20200910/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/how-to-reduce-commercial-electricity-demand-charges-20200910/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:22:55 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=68965 The way companies are billed for energy use is changing in the UK. This guide explains how businesses can reduce their commercial electricity demand charges as soon as possible, and why. Energy costs The two most significant energy costs for a business are the rate paid per unit used and demand charges. Demand charges are […]

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