Automotive Retail & Dealerships

“We are not in the energy business and needed a partner we could trust implicitly.”
– Paul Morgan, CFO, Park Place Motorcars

automotive

Energy advice and strategy for automotive retail and dealerships

Showrooms, service equipment, and lot lighting have different energy needs and operating schedules. Adding EV charging can change consumption and create new purchasing and infrastructure decisions. Across multiple dealerships, utility arrangements and contracts can also vary by location.

5 reviews your usage, bills, and agreements to recommend purchasing strategies and prepare energy budgets. We also help evaluate solar canopies and EV charging projects, including how they fit your facilities and existing energy arrangements.

How we help

  • Energy purchasing: Review usage patterns and evaluate contract timing, time-of-use rates, and managed purchasing options for your dealerships.

  • Utility bills and rates: Check charges and rate classifications and work with utilities and suppliers to address identified issues.

  • Budgeting and usage analysis: Prepare energy budgets and compare consumption across locations to identify patterns that need further review.

  • Solar canopies and EV charging: Evaluate integrated solar and charging opportunities, including project costs and implications for energy purchasing.

  • On-site generation: Assess generation options based on facility needs, project economics, and reliability goals.

  • Sustainability: Help develop, implement, and communicate an ESG strategy that incorporates energy purchasing and facility investments.