Article: Are energy savings in your future?(Cost Connection)

With hospital energy costs at over $2 per square feet annually, and as much as 8 percent of operating expenses, it makes sense to look for ways to curb consumption and cut electric bills.

If you haven't already, you might want to look into your state's electric industry deregulation status. If yours is a deregulated state, you may have the opportunity to realize significant savings over your public utility company's rates. If not, your state may be in the process of restructuring its electricity market to allow for competition.

As of February 2003, there were eighteen states that had deregulated their electric industries. These include: Arizona, ...

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