Case Study: LED Lighting Retrofit Project at Meridian Credit Union (Lake Street, St Catharines Branch)
Sept. 30, 2022 By Anastazia Csegeny --- Background Meridian Credit Union is Ontario’s largest credit union, and the second largest in Canada. With 89 branches and 15 Business Banking Centres across the province, Meridian has used its 75 years of banking history to help grow the lives of more than 365,000 members. Objectives The interior lighting of the Meridian Credit [...]
Lighting the Future: Smart Off-Grid Streetlights
August 31, 2022 By Anastazia Csegeny --- Lights, natural or artificial, are important for everything we do. We rely on lights to read, write, drive, cook, clean, and so many other things every day. But it can be difficult to find cost-effective and energy-efficient lighting without skimping on brightness and taking up too much physical space. Thankfully, Daisy Energy, in [...]
5 Energy Saving Ideas for Your Business
August 22, 2022 By Anastazia Csegeny --- Cooler fall temperatures are finally beginning to replace the sweltering summer heat of the past few months, but the challenge of rising energy costs remains for Canadians across the country. With inflation hitting a 40-year high, it is more important now than ever before to conserve energy both at home and at work. [...]
Daisy Energy has partnered with Universal Lighting Technologies and Douglas Lighting Controls
We are excited to announce that Daisy Energy Inc has partnered with Universal Lighting Technologies and Douglas Lighting Controls, both subsidiaries of Panasonic Lighting America, Inc, to bring to our customers their full line of quality, connected lighting systems. Universal Lighting Technologies and Douglas Lighting Controls are members of the Panasonic Group and together form Panasonic Lighting Technologies Americas [...]
Announcing SWTCH EV Partnership
At Daisy Energy, we're proud to be a leader in educating and assisting businesses with sustainable energy practices. With the coming surge in Electric Vehicle ownership and as part of our commitment to providing the best to our clients, Daisy Energy has partnered with SWTCH EV to provide turnkey electric vehicle charging & energy management solutions. SWTCH is a [...]
The Future of Electrical Power Generation – Does Solar PV Make Economic Sense?
Our planet's future energy sources have been a frequent topic in conversations. Scientists, politicians, and most likely your next door neighbor have commented on the ever growing issue of diminishing non-renewable energy sources, the impact of burning fossil fuels and the changes that lie ahead in converting our energy supply to renewables. It is apparent that soon we will undergo [...]
Exploring How to Transition to a More Sustainable Lifestyle
What is sustainability? When someone tells you they’re trying to make sustainable choices ... what does that even mean? We think we know because it’s so commonly used in today’s environmentally aware culture, but have we really broken it down? Are you being as sustainable as you can be? Definition of Sustainability That’s a lot of questions – so let’s [...]
A message to all our clients and supporters from Daisy Energy Inc.
We are all aware now that 2020 is not turning out the way any of us had planned. Not even close! Here at Daisy Energy, we were excited to be introducing new services and products focusing on renewable energy, sustainability and help for the planet through the BEE Smart Energy recognition program. Then came March and the world changed and [...]
Hello Readers!
Hello Readers! My name is Becky Janssen and I am a graduate from McMaster University. I completed an Honours Environmental Science degree and paired with multiple field research experiences globally I feel educated on issues surrounding the environment, renewable energy, ecology and sustainability. This does not mean I know everything. Far from it actually. Every day as I delve deeper [...]
How Solar Can Help a Class A Business Paying the Global Adjustment to Reduce Their Costs Significantly
If your business participates in the Industrial Conservation Initiative (ICI), then you will pay a Global Adjustment (GA) charge, which is determined by calculating the average demand during the top five peak periods over a timeframe of 12 months. These customers are referred to as Class A Businesses. Class A businesses fall into three categories. The first category involves those [...]