Feb 14, 2024 | Energy Efficiency, Sustainability
Chiller plants, which are commonly used for air conditioning and cooling in large buildings and facilities, consume significant amounts of energy. According to the United States Department of Energy, these energy hogs typically account for about 20 percent to 40...
Dec 6, 2023 | Energy Efficiency, Sustainability
What is the most sustainable form of energy? Wind? Solar? Nuclear? Something more exotic? The answer might surprise you. The most sustainable form of energy is the energy you do not use. Think about it. Even solar energy, which accounted for...
Sep 29, 2023 | Energy Efficiency, Sustainability
Most building owners and operators face twin, interrelated pressures to improve the energy efficiency in their buildings: energy costs and carbon emissions. There’s good news on this front – globally, buildings have made some solid progress at lowering their...
Jul 11, 2023 | Energy Efficiency, Sustainability
There is a lot of debate going on right now about “ESG” – environment, social and governance, an umbrella term that covers business attempts to become more sustainable, inclusive, and accountable. There are critics of ESG who argue that companies should...
Jun 2, 2023 | Corporate News, SHIFT Energy, Sustainability
At an awards gala in Fredericton on June 1, SHIFT Energy received the “Sustainable Exporter of the Year” award at the 2023 New Brunswick Export Awards. This is a new award that recognizes businesses that have leveraged sustainable practices to enable growth from an...
May 31, 2023 | Corporate News, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability
Blackstone Energy Services, an integrated carbon and energy services provider to organizations seeking to reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption, and SHIFT Energy, whose Machine Learning-powered energy management systems curbs energy consumption and emissions,...
