Enterprise Energy Management Software -
The Key to Effective Energy Utilization
Olin Thompson - August 9, 2002

Introduction

There is nothing quite as emotional as an “energy crisis”. Cars in long lines at the pump, graphs showing spiking trends with nowhere to go but up, and hard luck stories all are grist for the media mill. Elected officials clamor for an “energy policy” and the usual interest groups – environmentalists, energy producers, and consumer interest groups - get in on the act. By the time the public fervor crests, the crisis is past and the dire predictions of a return to the dark ages retreat, waiting for the next crisis...