To understand what’s driving your energy use, there are a couple of key terms every restaurant owner needs to understand. The difference between kilowatts (kW) and kilowatt-hours (kWh) is one of the essentials, but I’ve found that many of the owners that I speak with aren’t able to determine the difference between them.
Below is a picture of how this may look on your electric bill:
Here’s why the difference between kW and kWh is essential to managing your energy.
We tend to think we’re billed exclusively for how many kWh we use, but more than 30% of an electricity bill for commercial energy users is dictated by your kW (demand) usage. Knowing the difference between your kW and kWh can help you save significantly on your next bill.
Contact GWT2Energy at info@gwt2energy.com for more information and how we can help lower your overall electricity bill.
