There’s no question that data centers consume vast amounts of energy. In 2025, data centers represented 5% of capacity and 5.5% of total energy usage in the U.S., roughly twice the amount from 2022.1 Those numbers are expected to double over the next 5 years. This...
Information security is mission critical for the Department of War (DoW) and other government agencies. Now Albireo Energy can help. We recently completed an independent third-party assessment for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2....
Smart buildings are no longer the purview of science fiction, but a reality in today’s commercial building landscape. According to one industry survey, 91% of respondents adopted smart building systems—predominantly for HVAC, electrical, and lighting—in 2025,...
BAS have changed a lot in recent years – they are more digital, more automated, more networked and more complicated. What hasn’t changed is that when something goes wrong it needs to be fixed yesterday. That means knowing who is responsible for responding to the...
Facilities departments have long relied on free email-to-text and email-to-SMS services, such as Verizon’s vText, to receive critical notifications about potential issues that threaten to disrupt building systems and operations as well as occupant safety and comfort....
By Sam Wilson Every day, new headlines warn that A.I. is replacing entry-level roles. Data entry, routine design tasks, basic analysis, and entry-level programming have all seen massive drops in openings and new hires. For decades, these were the on-ramps into...