How Your Costs Compare
Compare your energy spending against others in the Retail and Office Building industries
Are you investing your energy dollars wisely? An excellent way to analyze your energy investments is to compare your organization's energy spending against others in your industry. This Web page gives you the tools and information you need to make those comparisons. In addition, you can call on our consulting services to help analyze your energy usage and identify ways to save money and enhance operations.
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| Energy comparisons for Retail Stores | Examine typical energy spending in hospitals, including how each energy dollar is divided among the major energy consuming aspects of a retail store's operations. |
| Energy Comparisons for Grocery Stores | Examine typical energy spending in grocery stores, including how each energy dollar is divided among the major energy consuming aspects of a grocery store's operations. |
| Energy Comparisons for Convenience Stores | Examine typical energy spending in convenience stores, including how each energy dollar is divided among the major energy consuming aspects of a convenience store's operations. |
| Energy comparisons for Office Buildings | Examine typical energy spending in small, medium, and large office buildings, including how each energy dollar is divided among the major energy consuming aspects of an office building's operations. |
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Visit these pages for additional cost comparisons:
Healthcare,
Education,
Food Service,
Hospitality,
or Other.
Energy comparisons for Retail Stores
The tables and charts in this section present several different views of typical energy spending in Retail Stores. Use each view as a "measuring stick" to gauge the quality of your own organization's energy spending.
The Average End Use chart below presents the average Annual Energy Use Average information above as a graph (which visually shows the relative amounts of energy usage by each equipment type).
Energy Comparisons for Grocery Stores
The tables and charts in this section present several different views of typical energy spending in Grocery Stores. Use each view as a "measuring stick" to gauge the quality of your own organization's energy spending.
The Average End Use chart below presents the average Annual Energy Use Average information above as a graph (which visually shows the relative amounts of energy usage by each equipment type).
Energy Comparisons for Convenience Stores
The tables and charts in this section present several different views of typical energy spending in Convenience Stores. Use each view as a "measuring stick" to gauge the quality of your own organization's energy spending.
The Average End Use chart below presents the average Annual Energy Use Average information above as a graph (which visually shows the relative amounts of energy usage by each equipment type).
Energy comparisons for Office Buildings
The tables and charts in this section present several different views of typical energy spending in office buildings. Use each view as a "measuring stick" to gauge the quality of your own organization's energy spending.
Note that energy use differs significantly depending on the size of an office building. Therefore, this section presents separate tables and charts for small, medium, and large office buildings. Comparing these tables and charts to one another can provide interesting insights into the effect that office building size has on energy usage.
The Average End Use charts below present the average Annual Energy Use Average information above as a graph (which visually shows the relative amounts of energy usage by each equipment type). Note that energy use distribution differs for small, medium, and large office buildings.
