Jason’s Blog
Back-to-School Energy: What NY Districts Should Do Before September
A pre-September checklist for NY school districts: commissioning idle systems, documenting temperature compliance, staggering startup, and funding the fix without new capital.
AI in Energy Management: Where It Helps Today
AI already earns its keep in energy management: anomaly detection, fault diagnostics, and better baselines. Here is where it helps today, and where it still needs a person.
The Franchisee’s Energy Dilemma: Brand Standards vs. Utility Costs
Brand standards dictate setpoints, lighting, and equipment. Where the real conservation opportunity for franchise operators actually lives, and how to get the franchisor on your side.
Refrigeration: The Load That Never Sleeps
Refrigeration runs every hour of every day. Where compressors, gaskets, defrost cycles, and dirty coils quietly turn into a 24/7 cost, and the maintenance checklist that fixes it.
Senior Living: Conservation for Buildings That Never Close
Senior living runs 24/7 and comfort is a care requirement. Where energy conservation fits without touching the resident experience.
Commercial Electricity Rate Increases: $18.6B in 6 Months
By Jason Guck, Delta Edge CI A rate case is easy to read as weather. It happens somewhere else, on someone else's timeline, and by the time it reaches your operating budget the argument is already over. In the first half of 2026, U.S. utilities requested $18.6 billion...