June 10, 2007 "Your Hotel Energy Efficiency Plan to Reduce Hotel Energy Costs" (source: Permafrost) Hotels consume tremendous amounts of energy to meet guest needs. The EPA has calculated that the cost savings associated with a 10-percent improvement in energy efficiency is equivalent to increasing average daily room rates by 62 cents and $1.35, for limited-service and full-service hotels, respectively. [Source: Energy Star] This link provides a range of tips for hotels on reducing energy costs: http://www.permafrostonline.com/resources/hotel-energy-saving-tips.php |