Enterprise Small Business Services Resources News Benefits Company Blog Contact Login contact Home » Resources Resources EXAMPLES OF OUR SERVICES AND EXPERTISE CASE STUDIES more Summit provides oil & gas marketing, operations support Independent producers turn to Summit Energy for assistance in maintaining an edge in the ultra-competitive oil and gas producers market. Summit leverages its market intelligence to not only drive revenue, but also provides mission-critical services, such as gas marketing, scheduling, and nominating and balancing. Driving global energy savings When a pharmaceutical technology company wanted to cut energy costs across its facilities worldwide, it chose Summit Energy to uncover and prioritize opportunities. Learn how our energy professionals identified $2.6 million in energy savings, most of which required little or no capital investment to realize. Summit's guidance helps manage diesel risk exposure A large construction company successfully hedged its diesel risk thanks to Summit Energy's recommendation of options and swaps. WHITE PAPERS more Energy Emergencies Give Little Advance Warning In nearly every area of business, emergencies get the attention. From healthcare expenses to the cost of raw materials to cash flow – attention naturally follows the greatest need. It’s natural, but not the best approach when it comes to energy. Reverse Auctions: A Tool With No Mechanic Reverse auctions have turned the once-secretive, sealed-bid process for procuring goods and services into an open bidding war – which appears to be to the advantage of the buyer. Under this arrangement, the buyer contracts with a third party that issues a... However You Slice It, Buying Energy is Unique Purchasing professionals face some universal issues, whether they are buying cardboard, beef or industrial exhaust systems. Everyone wants the lowest possible cost. No one wants surprises in the contract. And everyone knows that more bidders typically... Clearing the Hurdles to Energy Management Centralization Centralizing the energy procurement function for an industrial or commercial company is not a simple task. For all companies, hurdles abound; some within the company and some outside of it. Take Action to Avoid Skyrocketing Energy Unit Costs It happens everywhere – the energy component of conversion costs skyrockets when production is scaled back. The cause is clear and avoidable. You can avoid this pitfall by taking immediate action with a focus on rigorous energy cost reduction. WEBINARS more US Shale Gas and Its Impact on UK Business The UK Department of Trade & Investment will be hosting a webinar focused on the shale gas market in the US and how UK companies can participate in the supply chain opportunities it offers. Matt Smith, commodity analyst and... Building an Effective Energy Management Program Learn new approaches to building effective energy management strategies. During the web seminar, we will discuss ways to collect data efficiently, establish a solid energy strategy, and then effectively implement that strategy. You also will learn... Evolution of cost drivers of German electricity prices in 2012/2013 The complexity of the constantly changing German electricity market makes a lot of energy buyers and procurement managers anxious about the future and the extra costs it will bring. To ease this anxiety, Summit Energy, a global energy procurement and... RESOURCES MENU Overview Case Studies White Papers Webinars Energy Glossary collect thoroughly Energy Management Energy Metering Greenhouse Gas Emissions Invoice Collection Utility Bill Auditing manage complexity Energy Consulting Energy Professionals Natural Gas Purchasing Energy Budget Credit Negotiation capture opportunity Demand Response Energy Cost Reduction Energy Efficiency Projects Energy Procurement Utilities Management control risk Energy Risk Management Natural Gas Consulting Energy Outsourcing Carbon Management Commodity Analysis operate sustainably Sustainability Strategy Energy Efficient Building Energy Sustainability Renewable Energy Credits Sustainability Services report accurately Energy Benchmarking Energy Management Software Carbon Reporting Energy Savings Energy Data Management Summit Energy © 2010 Summit Energy Services. All rights reserved. facebook twitter linkedin contact us privacy policy careers blog 10350 Ormsby Park Place • Suite 400 • Louisville, KY 40223 • (866) 90 SUMMIT