Case Study: St Vincent de Paul & Vincent Care (SVDP) Energy Cost Review

The Challenge:

St Vincent de Paul & Vincent Care (SVDP) sought expertise to optimize energy costs across their vast Victorian portfolio, encompassing 155 sites. This wide-ranging network includes aged care facilities, op-shops, and community centers, each with their distinct energy consumption patterns and requirements.

Our Solution:

Energy Intelligence dove deep into SVDP’s portfolio and swiftly identified multiple avenues for significant savings. Empowered by our findings, SVDP entrusted us with the responsibility of realizing these identified savings.

The Outcome:

Within a mere span of five weeks, Energy Intelligence achieved remarkable results:

1. Tender-based Reduction: A formal tendering process across 11 large market sites reduced expenditure by $44K.
2. Rate Optimization: By sourcing rates lower than those proposed by the existing retailer, we achieved a whopping $180K in savings across the small market sites.
3. Contractual Transition: By strategically transitioning several small market sites to large market contracts, we secured an additional $66K in savings.
4. Network Tariff Optimization: Fine-tuning network tariffs across multiple large market sites contributed to a further reduction of $21K.

In total, Energy Intelligence championed savings of $311K over a span of three years, affirming our commitment to delivering tangible financial benefits and streamlined energy solutions to our esteemed clients.