TPI ENERGY SOLUTIONS
Electricity costs are one of an organization’s most significant monthly operating expenses. The TPI Efficiency Process™ builds a custom solution to fit your ever-changing needs.
Whether investigating potential savings or mitigating rising costs, TPI helps you find the supplier and contract to fit your needs.
What & Why
TPI Efficiency offers a comprehensive suite of energy risk management services designed to help businesses navigate the volatility and uncertainty inherent in energy markets. These include: Custom Risk Management Strategies, Managed Energy Purchasing, Continuous Market Monitoring
Actively manage and control your energy spend through having supplier choice, contract flexibility, and risk mitigation strategies, rather than being bound to your utility's default rates and terms.
Allows customers to reduce their electricity usage and demand in response to power grid needs, your business will be compensated for your participation.
Purchasing renewable energy (RECs) is critical for most sustainability or carbon footprint reduction strategies. TPI assists companies in navigating the complex marketplace and steers them towards meeting their clean energy goals.
A Carbon-Free Product, or Emissions Free Energy Credits (EFECs), represents the emission-free attributes generation, which do not directly emit greenhouse gases from combustion.
Our consultants are ready to help you go carbon-free.
• Efficiency Audits
• Capital Efficiency Projects
• Market Monitoring and Updates
Fixed electricity pricing and managed energy represent two distinct approaches to purchasing and budgeting for electricity. Here’s how they differ:
Fixed electricity pricing offers simplicity and budget certainty by locking in your rate. At the same time, managed energy uses a mix of strategies to optimize costs and manage risk, often requiring more active oversight and market engagement.
Several key components determine the cost of an electricity bill. Understanding how these components can change the cost for your business can be the key to optimizing your bill. Therefore, by gaining insight into these cost drivers, you can make smarter decisions about energy usage, procurement, and efficiency investments.
There are multiple components relating to electricity pricing but the most impactful is the energy supply. Firstly, energy supply pricing itself is composed of multiple factors like usage patterns, weather, and various state and federal regulations. Understanding how these factors and managing these costs can reduce power expenses for businesses. Capacity is another crucial factor in your energy bill. Grid operators design this pricing to meet regional energy demands. Knowing how to manage energy consumption during peak periods can influence your capacity. Utility companies set transmission costs based on the expense of delivering energy to your business. These costs are influenced by infrastructure and regulatory requirements, which does not lead to much flexibility for businesses to optimize them.
In addition, The RTO charges ancillary fees to maintain grid reliability. Renewable Portfolio Standards are programs that require load-serving entities to use specific amounts of renewable energy. This may lead to higher initial costs to invest in renewable energy, but it can be a long-term investment. Finally, Line Losses refer to the cost of energy that dissipates during transmission.
Understanding how providers calculate your energy bill allows you to develop strategies. To navigate price volatility, businesses can explore product options that minimize exposure to shifting market rates. These solutions help stabilize expenses and make budgeting more predictable. Additionally, organizations may also choose between locking in at a fixed rate at a single point in time or spreading purchases over a longer period. This flexibility enables companies to strike a balance between cost certainty and market responsiveness, depending on their financial goals and risk tolerance.
To take the next step toward energy management, TPI offers a free energy audit to help identify cost-saving opportunities in your current setup. This no-obligation assessment gives you a clearer picture of your energy usage and uncovers strategies to reduce expenses and boost long-term performance. Let TPI help you turn insight into impact.
Looking To Reach your Sustainability Goals?
By purchasing Green-e® certified RECs, organizations can credibly reduce their emissions footprint, drive new renewable development, increase overall renewable energy demand, and demonstrate alignment with leading sustainability initiatives – all verified by a trusted third-party certification.
Benefits & Results
TPI Efficiency optimizes energy consumption through a comprehensive approach that includes several key strategies:
By combining these strategies, TPI Efficiency helps clients achieve significant reductions in energy consumption, often resulting in substantial cost savings and improved sustainability performance.
With access to over 150 suppliers and decades of experience, we help organizations reduce operating costs, improve efficiency, and achieve environmental goals through tailored strategies and objective advice. TUG’s longstanding presence in Cincinnati and Dayton, paired with TPI’s established operations in Cleveland, means we now offer our clients an even broader geographic reach and enhanced resources.
