Business Energy Report Program
SDG&E business customers energy insights and tips report to manage energy use and your energy bill.
What Is the Business Energy Report Program?
The Business Energy Report (BER) program is intended to assist our business customers in tracking energy use and provide helpful tips on how to conserve energy. The program can help customers get a better understanding of where their energy is being used which can help manage energy costs. Here are some features to help you understand how this program is working for you.
Similar Business Comparison
Customers can see how their energy usage compares with other similar businesses based on a number of attributes when available:
- Similar location
- Business type
- Business size
Your Top Appliances
Get a clear understanding of your energy consumption with detailed insights into the usage of individual appliances. Customers can identify which appliances are using energy during and outside operating hours. Our comprehensive analysis breaks down your energy usage by each appliance, highlighting the highest energy consumers. This information enables you to make informed decisions, optimize energy use, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs. Empower your business to be more energy-efficient with these valuable insights.
Your Business Energy Insights Dashboard
- Access your personal profile directly through the monthly email or by scanning the QR code on the back of your energy report. Update your profile to customize these reports to better serve your needs.
- Review tailored energy insights and recommendations, which offer energy-saving tips specifically designed for your business.
FAQs
About the Business Energy Report Program
SDG&E is providing you with information about your energy use through the Business Energy Report program. It's part of our ongoing efforts to help our customers save energy and money. We welcome your feedback. Please contact us at esc@sdge.com with your comments or suggestions.
You are among a select group of SDG&E customers included in the Business Energy Reports program, which is designed to help customers save energy
The Business Energy Report provides personalized information about the energy use at your business and ways to help make your facility more efficient. The report will assist you with making informed choices on how to save energy, trim your energy costs and make your business more energy efficient.
Each report includes the following:
• Information on Energy use: You will be able to see your detailed energy usage pattern and usage consumption by appliance type.
• Comparison with customers with similar businesses to compare your energy usage.
• Personalized insights and recommendations based on your usage at the appliance level to save energy, including information on rebates and other programs we offer.
Learn more ways to save energy at sdge.com/mybusiness. The U.S. Department of Energy, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy and ENERGY STAR® are also good, independent resources.
Yes. The reports are provided to help you understand the energy use at your business, how to save energy and reduce energy costs. If you would like to opt out, you can do so by contacting us at esc@sdge.com with this subject line: BER Opt Out - Your name, email address & physical address.
About the Similar Business Comparison
Similar Business Comparison is an insight that allows you to benchmark your energy usage against that of similar businesses.
We determine similar businesses to yours based on geographic location, local climate, and business type and size (if available). To enhance the accuracy of your similar business comparisons, you can update your Business Profile. Simply access the survey through the link in your email or scan the QR code on the back of your report to provide more detailed information about your facility and appliances.
To ensure the comparisons reflect your specific circumstances more accurately, consider completing your business profile survey.
Energy-efficient businesses often achieve lower energy usage through a combination of best practices, advanced technologies, and strategic investments. They may utilize energy-efficient appliances, implement smart energy management systems, and adopt regular maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance. By leveraging the insights from these reports, you can identify areas for improvement and adopt similar practices to enhance your own energy efficiency.
If you believe this information is incorrect or outdated, you can update it by accessing the business profile survey. You can do this by scanning the QR code on the back of your report or directly through the link provided in the email. Ensuring accurate information helps us provide you with more precise energy usage insights and recommendations.
Terms & Conditions
The Business Energy Report Program is funded by California utility customers under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and implemented by Bidgely under a contract awarded by San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E®). California customers who choose to participate in this program are not obligated to purchase any additional services offered by the contractor.
SDG&E does not guarantee results from recommendations. SDG&E does not endorse or warrant any manufacturer's products and shall not be liable or responsible for claims arising out of the purchase and installation, use or performance of the product.