Fighting the Global Adjustment: How to Get from ICI Class B to Class A for Significant Cost Savings Vijay is an energy manager at large manufacturing plant in Southwestern Ontario*. When he first took the post several years ago, his mandate was clear: reduce the factory’s carbon emissions and reduce...
The Top 5 Ways to Save on Global Adjustment Fees Customers who participate in Ontario’s Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI), pay Global Adjustment fees based on their percentage contribution to the top five peak hours of energy use in Ontario o...
Preventing Power Supply Problems on Your Farm Every farmer knows the importance of a reliable and steady power supply to support their lifestyle and daily operations. And for so many agricultural responsibilities, the amount of power available is... Agricultural Farm
Comparing Standby, Prime, and Continuous Ratings for Generators For anyone considering a power generator investment for their industrial facility or commercial business, they have a few options to choose from: standby generators, prime power generators and continu... Continuous Generator Prime Generator Standby Generator
How to Maximize Your Prime Power Generation When calculating the size of a prime power generation plant, there are two general options to be considered - and you’ll likely find yourself asking these two questions: Should I acquire a single gene... Prime Generator
What’s the Deal With Ontario’s Global Adjustment Fee? Ontario’s electricity prices have been skyrocketing for over a decade – something we can attribute to the Global Adjustment (GA): a fee that was added to the electricity bills of Ontario home and busi...
5 Factors to Consider When Purchasing a Generator for Your Farm When it comes time to purchase a power generator for your farm, there are some key factors to take into consideration to ensure that you’re as prepared as can be for your new investment decision. Belo... Agricultural Farm
Discover the Freedom of Prime Power The ever-rising utility costs in Ontario have been raising concerns among the province’s hydro customers for quite some time. With the removal of the debt retirement fund and the addition of Global Ad... Prime Generator
Understanding how the TSSA B139 Applies to Diesel Standby Generators Have you ever called for diesel fuel only to have your generator red-tagged, or denied fuel by your supplier all because you didn’t have your fuel supply inspection report handy? Well, you’re not alon... Standby Generator
Comparing Generators vs. Batteries - Which One Reigns Supreme? If you are currently dealing with an off-grid system, you should know that there are many different ways that you can generate power for your local distribution needs. Generators have, for years, been...
3 Unexpected Costs of a Power Failure, and How Your Business Can Avoid Them With the incidence of power failures and blackouts on an ever-increasing rise, protecting your business and investments is of more importance now than ever. Today, no business is exempt from the damag... Emergency Power
Why this Ontario Manufacturer Built His Own Power Plant Here's a short story about a large manufacturer who got so fed-up with the high cost and poor quality of electricity in his area that he decided to 'Ditch the Grid' altogether. While complete blackout... Industrial