The staggering rise in energy costs across the UK has everyone re-evaluating their consumption habits. Especially in industries that have high energy consumption rates, like commercial kitchens, there's an imminent need to rethink and innovate. The surge in costs is evident, and as our recent experience shows, energy costs can more than double overnight. With our previous deal ending in August, our new rate is a whopping 52p per kWh, even after negotiation, up from around half of that before.


So, how can businesses, especially commercial kitchens, brace themselves for these challenges?


Why Swapping Fan Controllers is a Game-changer

  1. The True Cost of Traditional Controllers: While initially cheaper, conventional fan controllers can prove expensive in the long run. They might have been the preferred choice when energy was cheaper. But with the current rates, it's a different ballgame.
  2. The Potential of Energy Efficient Controllers: The savings can be significant when you swap to energy-efficient controllers. While there are multiple factors to consider, such as fan size, duct-work, and operating hours, the bottom line remains: efficiency equals savings. Our product listings provide a nominal savings estimate to give you a clear picture.
  3. Broader Implications: Swapping fan controllers isn't just about immediate savings. It's a step towards a comprehensive energy-saving strategy. When combined with other efficiency measures like energy-saving lights, heat recovery systems, and efficient appliances, businesses can see a notable reduction in their energy bills.


How Can Energy Efficient Fan Speed Controllers Benefit Your Business?

  1. Reduced Operating Costs: The primary and most immediate benefit is the tangible reduction in monthly energy bills.
  2. Increased Equipment Lifespan: Efficient controllers often result in smoother fan operations, reducing wear and tear and extending the equipment's lifespan.
  3. Eco-Friendly Operations: Cutting down on energy consumption is not just cost-effective; it's eco-friendly. Reduced energy usage means lower carbon footprints.
  4. Better ROI: While energy-efficient equipment might have a slightly higher upfront cost, the return on investment, given the energy savings, is rapid.


Conclusion

Facing the energy crisis requires swift and decisive actions. Simple changes, such as swapping to energy-efficient fan speed controllers, can result in significant savings. As energy prices continue to soar, the need for businesses, particularly commercial kitchens, to adapt and innovate becomes more urgent.


Are you ready to make the shift and safeguard your business against spiraling energy costs? Reach out to us and let us guide you on how to efficiently cut down your energy expenses.