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Understanding the Impact of ERCOT’s ECRS Charge on Customers
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) plays a vital role in managing the electricity market in Texas, ensuring a reliable power supply for consumers. In its ongoing efforts to maintain grid stability and encourage investment in the electric grid...
A Scorching Impact
As global temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, we are witnessing more frequent and intense heatwaves around the world. In fact, this July was Earth’s hottest month in 120,000 years according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. These prolonged...
Celebrate Plastic-Free July with EnerConnex
Small Steps Towards a Sustainable Future Plastic pollution has become a global crisis, impacting our environment and endangering marine life. In response to this pressing issue, an annual campaign called "Plastic-Free July" has gained traction worldwide. Throughout...
Navigating the Risks of the ERCOT Market in 2H 2023 and Beyond: EnerConnex Insights
ERCOT prices are up $5 per MWH over the last week alone. Another heat wave, new peaks set, curtailments initiated…a typical summer in Texas. However, balancing the grid is becoming more challenging than ever. As we look towards the future of the ERCOT (Electric...
The Power of Energy Audits: Unlocking Efficiency and Savings
In a world that faces growing energy demands and increasing environmental concerns, finding ways for your business to conserve energy and optimize its use has become paramount. One effective method that individuals and businesses can employ is an energy audit. An...
Bitcoin Mining – Navigating Energy Consumption
BTC – What is it? Bitcoin is a digital currency or cryptocurrency that was created in 2009 by an unknown person or group of people using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. It operates on a decentralized network that allows for secure, peer-to-peer transactions without...
Celebrate Earth Month with Us!
Happy Earth Month! 🌍🌱🌸 This April, let's take the time to appreciate and care for our planet. Whether it's reducing our waste, planting more trees, or supporting sustainable businesses, every little action can make a difference. Let's work together to create a...
Energy Markets, Key Indicators and Renewables
The EnerConnex team is constantly monitoring energy market conditions to advise our customer base accordingly. We also consider the evolving world of renewables and how they play a key part in helping your business meet its corporate sustainability goals. Below is the...
Is It Finally Time For Your Business To Go Solar?
With more and more businesses looking to incorporate renewables into their energy portfolio in an effort to try to meet aggressive corporate sustainability goals, solar continues to be one of the top renewable options to choose from. The number of solar installations...
Budgeting for Your Company’s Energy Expenses
By now, we all have our 2023 budgets in place. At EnerConnex, we understand that facility managers, CFOs, procurement specialists, and controllers all spend a lot of time and effort developing strategic budgets for the year and determining how much operating expenses...