Combatting Skyrocketing Fuel Prices
US gas prices are at a record high. There is no one reason for this, it’s more like a perfect storm of global events that has conspired to drive down supply while at the same time increasing demand. Unfortunately, there is also a good chance that the price at the pump has not yet peaked. We are just entering the summer travel season which is expected to be very busy this year. People who missed out on vacations during the pandemic are eager to make up for lost time. For these and other reasons, experts say prices are going to go higher and stay high for quite some time. Those circumstances aren’t going to change any time soon and are likely to keep prices there for the rest of the year and beyond. For commercial building owners, this will translate into higher fuel and electricity costs this summer and into winter, significantly higher. In anticipation of these fuel increases, smart building owners are taking a look at smarter solutions to building energy consumption. It’s way