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Contango in the Electric Markets: What It Means for Consumers

Contango in the Electric Markets: What It Means for Consumers

Electricity is one of the most important commodities in the world today. It powers homes, offices, and factories, and is an essential component of our daily lives. But electricity pricing can be unpredictable, and it is not always easy to understand why prices are...

The Difference Between Broker and Supplier – when not to shop

The Difference Between Broker and Supplier – when not to shop

Energy brokers are service providers that help businesses find the most competitive prices for their energy needs. In a highly competitive market, they act as intermediaries between electricity and natural gas suppliers, helping customers get the best possible deals...

Why your 2023 electric budget may be higher than expected

Why your 2023 electric budget may be higher than expected

Many end-users (especially in Illinois) will experience higher electric costs in 2023 compared to previous years.  There are several factors that are impacting this and more information on what you can do to combat it.  Higher electric supply costs The wholesale cost...

The Role of Data in Commercial Energy Management

The Role of Data in Commercial Energy Management

There are a number of elements that play a major role in commercial energy management today, and data is a vital piece of this puzzle. The use of data allows for numerous insights regarding your business's energy usage and controls alike, plus shows you where you need...

Questions to Ask a Commercial Solar Panel Provider

Questions to Ask a Commercial Solar Panel Provider

Over recent years, more and more businesses have begun to realize the potential benefits of installing a solar panel system on their buildings. From lowering operational costs and preventing major electrical outage issues to improving your carbon footprint and more,...

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AUS turns 30!!

AUS turns 30!!

On May 3rd 1993,  Alternative Utility Services, Inc. (AUS) was founded by Fritz Kreiss with his wife, Catherine McQueen. AUS was established to promote and install commercial Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems, and marked the beginning of Fritz’s continuing...

Community Solar in Illinois expands under Climate and Equitable Jobs Act

Community Solar in Illinois expands under Climate and Equitable Jobs Act

Delavan, Wisconsin – Alternative Utility Services (“AUS”) supports the advancement of renewable energy in Illinois through the promotion of Community Solar participation. On September 15, 2021 Governor Pritzker signed the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (Public Act...

The Role of Data in Commercial Energy Management

The Role of Data in Commercial Energy Management

There are a number of elements that play a major role in commercial energy management today, and data is a vital piece of this puzzle. The use of data allows for numerous insights regarding your business's energy usage and controls alike, plus shows you where you need...

Questions to Ask a Commercial Solar Panel Provider

Questions to Ask a Commercial Solar Panel Provider

Over recent years, more and more businesses have begun to realize the potential benefits of installing a solar panel system on their buildings. From lowering operational costs and preventing major electrical outage issues to improving your carbon footprint and more,...

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