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A Partnership built for Ohio Manufacturers

Independent energy advice that helps manufacturers improve competitiveness and protect budgets in an unpredictable market.

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What is an Energy Physical? What is an Energy Physical? Think of it as a diagnostic checkup for your energy strategy. It gives you a clear snapshot of your energy situation and opportunities. It typically covers:
  • Energy consumption
  • Energy market risk
  • Applicable programs & solutions
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WHO WE HELP

Built for Ohio Manufacturers

We understand Ohio's energy landscape and regulatory environment. Our team works with manufacturers across the state to navigate utility territories and market dynamics that impact your facility.

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We serve clients in all electricity and gas utility service areas. Hover over each county to see its provider. Click on each legend entry to isolate that territory. Click the buttons below to toggle between electricity and gas.

WE GET YOU

Manufacturers face more pressure than ever

Surging
Demand

AI, data centers, and electrification are driving energy costs higher. 

Generation 
Retirements

Less energy supply coming online while older plants continue to retire.

Capacity Cost Increases

PJM capacity prices continue to rise significantly.

Transmission 
Restraints

Infrastructure limitations create congestion and added costs.

Market 
Volatility

Less energy supply coming online while older plants continue to retire.

Budget Unpredictability

Volatile rates make forecasting spend a moving target.

KEEP THE LINE RUNNING AND YOUR COSTS FROM CLIMBING.

Commercial Energy Procurement and Risk Management
Demand-Side Management
Production Continuity and Reliability
Energy Market Intelligence & Advice
Our Approach

Beyond brokerage. Beyond commodity consulting. Strategic energy advisor services.

Most organizations manage energy transactionally, even as markets get more volatile, data gets more fragmented, and the pressure to deliver budget certainty keeps rising. We stay in the conversation through the whole relationship, so the visibility, intelligence, and execution are ready when you need to make smart decisions.

Independent. Transparent. Built for the long term.

01
Strategic risk management
End-to-end procurement built around your risk tolerance and budget reality.
02
Market intelligence
Forward-looking insight in all deregulated energy markets in the United States and Mexico.
03
Technology-enabled amplification
Our proprietary web-based platform Level5 surfaces the data your team needs, the way you need it, before anyone asks for it.
04
Independent advisory
We don't own a supplier. A supplier doesn't own us. We don't take hidden margins. The recommendations we give are the decisions we'd make if we were sitting in your chair. 

Most brokers are there for the transaction. We're there for the relationship.

Continuous, not transactional

Other brokers cash a check and disappear until the next renewal. We stay engaged, monitoring markets, modeling scenarios, and watching for risk on your behalf year round.

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Technology that works for you

Level5 puts forward-market visibility, contract performance tracking, and energy modeling in one place. Use it yourself, or let our team watch it and flag what matters.

See Level5 in action

The 8-to-5 rule

No gifts. No trips. No supplier-paid meals outside of working hours. From day one, we put this policy in place to keep our objectivity intact so the supplier we recommend is the one earning it on service and fit, not entertainment.

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14 yrs
We've been guiding businesses through energy risk and procurement since 2011.
4,986
Businesses and public sector buyers trust us with their energy strategy.
88,237,474,559
kWh managed
44
Culture & growth awards

Energy strategy is a margin decision. Let us help you with yours.

Get Your Free Energy Physical
What is an Energy Physical? Think of it as a diagnostic checkup for your energy strategy. It gives you a clear snapshot of your energy situation and opportunities. It typically covers:
  • Energy consumption
  • Energy market risk
  • Applicable programs & solutions