Active Energy Management

Control your total energy spend

The California energy market is too complex and dynamic to manage alone. A continuous, dedicated focus and comprehensive visibility is essential, but you have many tasks to balance. Powered by local teams with deep expertise, Commercial Energy is your ideal energy management partner, providing data-driven solutions and services that turn energy, an often un(der)managed, un(der)controlled line-item, into a strategic asset and business lever.

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3000
+

customers
supported daily

$
1.3
B

annual energy spend
actively managed

29
+

years serving businesses
and public institutions

The Energy Landscape is Changing Quickly

In just the last 5 years, utility delivery and demand charges have escalated to 60% of your monthly energy bill. For California businesses and public institutions, Commercial Energy's focus on minimizing these utility costs while also providing tailored supply solutions delivers active management of your total energy spend.

Commercial Energy

100%

of your total energy spend

CE 100

CCAs, ESPs, CTAs, and Brokers

100% 40%

of your total energy spend

Others 40

Solutions & Services

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management starts with a shared understanding...

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management starts with a shared understanding...

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Customer Metrics

Each organization’s unique business objectives, sustainability goals, risk preferences, energy usage, and future energy needs are evaluated to identify potential opportunities for energy savings, control, and leverage. 

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Customer Metrics

Each organization’s unique business objectives, sustainability goals, risk preferences, energy usage, and future energy needs are evaluated to identify potential opportunities for energy savings, control, and leverage. 

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Market Variables

The Commercial Energy team continually analyzes those opportunities, using proprietary and market data across weather, environment, energy production, and capacity, and their mutual effects on pricing and regulations, to quantify and qualify the best decisions for each organization.

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Market Variables

The Commercial Energy team continually analyzes those opportunities, using proprietary and market data across weather, environment, energy production, and capacity, and their mutual effects on pricing and regulations, to quantify and qualify the best decisions for each organization.

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Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Supply Fulfillment

Annual contracts guarantee your daily natural gas and electricity requirements at a transparent price aligned with your business objectives, sustainability goals, and risk preferences. There are absolutely no imbalance penalties or tradeouts based on daily or monthly consumption changes.

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Supply Fulfillment

Annual contracts guarantee your daily natural gas and electricity requirements at a transparent price aligned with your business objectives, sustainability goals, and risk preferences. There are absolutely no imbalance penalties or tradeouts based on daily or monthly consumption changes.

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Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Delivery Optimization

Ongoing analysis optimizes and minimizes utility delivery costs by evaluating current tariffs and rate schedules based on actual and forecasted usage. The CE team continually monitors and audits utility bills for meter reading accuracy and pricing compliance.

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Delivery Optimization

Ongoing analysis optimizes and minimizes utility delivery costs by evaluating current tariffs and rate schedules based on actual and forecasted usage. The CE team continually monitors and audits utility bills for meter reading accuracy and pricing compliance.

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Demand Management

Short-, medium-, and long-term behavioral and mechanical changes are identified to improve energy spend efficiency. The CE team supports evaluation of onsite solar, battery storage, and fuel cell generation through automated tools that guide assessment, planning, scoping, implementation, and post-deployment audit and performance analysis.

CE Active Energy Management

Solutions & Services

Active Energy Management

Demand Management

Short-, medium-, and long-term behavioral and mechanical changes are identified to improve energy spend efficiency. The CE team supports evaluation of onsite solar, battery storage, and fuel cell generation through automated tools that guide assessment, planning, scoping, implementation, and post-deployment audit and performance analysis.

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The CE Difference

  • We're local. So, we show up. In person!

  • Our structured approach has been proven successful over 3,000 times.

  • Our solutions are tailored to your unique needs and cover 100% of your energy spend.

  • We provide full transparency. Nothing hidden, no "extra" fees. Ever.

  • We never require a volume commitment. You only pay for the precise amount of energy you actually use.

  • We're independent. Our priorities are defined by your success.

Active Energy Management

Our proven approach starts with a shared understanding

  1. Needs Assessment: Initial in person meeting; Utility data gathering; Identification of cost reduction and mitigation opportunities.

  2. Proposal Recommendations: Review of previous year's utility costs; Forecast of forward 12-month energy costs; Proposal(s) to manage and lower energy supply deliver and demand costs.

  3. Strategy Execution: Energy supply agreements begin service within 45 days of agreement; Facility audits to take place within 90 days of agreement.

  4. Accountability Review: Quarterly account reviews; Annual CE360 Accountability Report to review performance vs. expectations; Annual energy budget support for fiscal planning.

AEM-Cycle

Commercial Energy has been instrumental in helping us achieve our sustainability goals, all while stabilizing and protecting our energy budgets from market exposure."

Multi-Family-Housing-HOA-CE-BlueChief Financial Officer
Multi-Family Housing

Commercial Energy’s continuous bill auditing solution has saved the District over $100,000 by optimizing our electric rate schedules and obtaining historical refunds."

Educational-Campuses-CE-BlueAssistant Superintendent of Business Services
School District

The CE team has been a proactive partner as we've deployed numerous sustainability initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint and overall consumption. They have helped our company realize our ambitious goals while also reducing our total energy spend."

Commercial-Buildings-CE-BlueSenior VP, Sustainability
Commercial Real Estate

Commercial Energy is our trusted advisor for all energy related matters. Their performance has allowed us to deliver higher levels of care while lowering our costs."

Healthcare-CE-BlueDirector, Facilities Management
Regional Hospital

With the guidance of the CE team we address all aspects of our energy spend and have saved hundreds of thousands of dollars in energy costs over the years."

Hospitality-CE-BlueSenior VP, Operations
Restaurant

Commercial Energy is a great partner for us. We depend on them for candid advice and recommendations. They've helped us save 12% year over year on gas and electricity costs."

Hospitality-CE-BlueChief Engineer
Hospitality

Once you become a client of Commercial Energy, you truly have a partner that is an expert within the energy market and will continue to make recommendations for savings."

Educational-Campuses-CE-BlueChief Business Officer
School District

The CE team was able to identify rate and billing issues, across multiple buildings, which resulted in significant savings across both electric and gas utilities. They are unparalleled in our industry."

Commercial-Buildings-CE-BlueGeneral Manager
Commercial Real Estate

Energy is one of our largest operating costs and we depend on Commercial Energy to guide us through its complexities. Their proactive engagement and industry expertise has proven them to be a true partner."

Food-Beverage-CE-BlueBrewmaster
Food and Beverage

The CE team is phenomenal. They've helped us identify internal redundancies and worked with us to be more cost and time efficient. It’s a partnership we could not be happier with."

Multi-Family-Housing-HOA-CE-BlueExecutive Director
Multi-Family Housing