The customer was a large retail store who was becoming increasingly aware of rising energy costs, and the entry of low cost cost competitors. We analysed his main energy using areas - refrigeration, lighting and HVAC locating 27% savings for the store.
Deregulation of the Energy markets has brought about significant changes, with new suppliers and ever-changing tariffs.
In the last ten years, retailing has witnessed radical changes - longer hours, 7-day trading and competition form low cost operators.