SEMCO Blog

April 1, 2020

When it comes to projects that reduce energy, one of the big motives, if not the biggest motive, is the cost savings that will be gained from...

February 19, 2020

The industrial and manufacturing industry, which accounts for 32% of the United States energy usage, represents one of the single largest energy...

January 12, 2020

A combination of increasing electricity prices, the need to stay competitive, and urgent environmental issues have companies across the U.S...

December 16, 2019

Like many industrial facilities across the country, your plant has probably started converting their legacy lighting system over to LED lighting...

November 7, 2019

You may be aware that your electricity bill is determined by your demand (KW) and energy consumed (kWh). While these two components affect your...

October 10, 2019

The first time I walked down the ice cream aisle at Target and the lights magically turned on as I progressed towards the Ben and Jerry’s section...

September 4, 2019

A common refrain that we hear from businesses is that they are very interested in reducing their energy costs, but they just don’t have money in...

July 30, 2019

A 2019 Ferrari 488 Spider is a manufacturing feat of beauty. Every time I see one I’m left in awe of its sleek design, beautiful aesthetics and...

July 10, 2019

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) industry is the nation’s largest consumer of...

June 6, 2019

By now, you probably know of several ways to reduce your company’s energy usage. From LED lighting to VFDs, you know that installing...

March 25, 2019

Cutting costs as a business can be difficult. Where in your business lies the most opportunity and quickest return? Are the results measurable? Is...