Learn about the simplicity and data insights provided by the Resource Benchmarking Report.
Recorded Date: October 31, 2013 Hosts: Brad Ouderkirk, Director, Solutions Engineering with Ecova and Mike Colwell, Energy & Sustainability with Walgreens.
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RESOURCE BENCHMARKING REPORT – DEMO AND SOLUTIONS OVERVIEW10/31/13
Presenters: Brad Ouderkirk, Director, Solutions Engineering, Ecova; Patrick Everitt, Manager, Custom Analytics, Advanced Analysis, Ecova; and Mike Colwell, Energy & Sustainability, Walgreens
Agenda
Challenges when managing a significant energy spend
What is the Resource Benchmarking Report (RBR) and how can it help?
Demo of the Resource Benchmarking Report
How has Walgreens met these challenges?
Why is Ecova the right partner?
Q&A Session
Your Challenges
Lack of visibility into cost and consumption data
Data overload creates challenge for deriving actionable Business Intelligence
Lack of accurate and updated industry trend and benchmark data
Are you using all the resources at your finger tips?
What should you be thinking of next?
Data Is Where It’s At!
A successful program starts with useful and repeatable data
It’s more than cost and consumption
Presentation is the key
Tell the story!
It all starts with the data
Resource Benchmarking Report Demo
Walgreen’s Challenges
8,100+ Stores
Diverse locations located in all 50 states across the United States and Puerto Rico
We also operate infusion and respiratory services facilities, specialty pharmacies, mail service facilities and worksite health centers
Serve more than 6 million customers every day
Goal: All of our stores operate efficiently without sacrificing customer comfort
Efficiency and Comfort
Addressing Challenges with Ecova
Clear overview of our entire energy portfolio
Consistent reporting identifies outlier stores
Benchmarking and trends analysis helps us compare similar stores to understand how energy efficiency efforts are performing
Flexibility with features like mapping to drill down to specific regions or locations for further investigation
Direct us to the best way to solve many of our energy management challenges
Ecova’s Data Warehouse
Founded in 1996 (17 years of data)
Over 750,000 commercial sites
Over 700 commercial and industrial clients and 24% of the Fortune 500
Nearly 20 vertical sectors
Manage over $20B in energy and resource expenditures and over 8% of the commercial electric load in the U.S.
Upcoming Ecova Webinars
INSIDE ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY Make Your Energy Audit Worth the Investment – November
5th 1pm PST Water Outlier Educational Webinar – November 12th 1pm
PST Energy Prices & Market Intelligence Q4 – November 14th
10am PST
Cutting Through The Regulatory Fog: A Telecom Best Practices Webinar – November 13th 10am PST