Schneider Electric Case Studies Efficiency checks in at Hilton

	Efficiency checks in at Hilton Schneider Electric

Efficiency checks in at Hilton

Schneider Electric

Technology Category	Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms
Applicable Functions	Facility Management Maintenance
Use Cases	Building Automation & Control Building Energy Management Energy Management System
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Data Science Services System Integration
Challenge	Hilton Worldwide, a global hospitality company with over 4,500 properties, faces significant utility bills, which are its second largest operational expense after labor. These costs equate to 5% of the annual revenue raised. The company is not only interested in cutting costs but also aims to be good stewards of the environment. To achieve its multifaceted efficiency and sustainability goals, Hilton sought the expertise of an energy management specialist with a global presence and comprehensive capabilities. Read More
About Customer	Hilton Worldwide is a renowned hospitality company with more than 4,500 properties around the globe. The company operates a range of brands, from luxury resorts to boutique hotels. Providing a consistently excellent guest experience on such a scale involves significant utility bills, which make up Hilton’s second largest operational expense after labor and require outlays equivalent to 5% of annual revenue raised. Hilton is not only interested in cutting costs but also aims to be good stewards of the environment. The company is committed to improving resource efficiency and enhancing guest experiences. Read More
Solution	Hilton deployed a suite of Schneider Electric solutions to enhance guest experiences and improve resource efficiency. The solution lineup for Hilton starts with EcoStruxure Resource Advisor, a scalable, cloud-based software application that makes real-time utility pricing and consumption data visible, comparable, and actionable across Hilton’s global portfolio of owned, managed, and leased properties. Managers can configure personal dashboards and generate customized reports for water, waste, and electricity use to analyze performance and benchmark facilities. Energy and Sustainability Services consultants from Schneider Electric put this hard energy data to work, using it to drive pricing negotiations with utility suppliers, identify energy-saving opportunities for Hilton, and advise on equipment maintenance. Automated billing management rounds out the energy procurement cycle to ensure timely payment and minimize pricing discrepancies. On-site, Schneider Electric building management solutions help staff optimize resource consumption and combine facility control systems for comprehensive utility cost oversight. Energy University, a professional education curriculum focused on resource efficiency, offers managers and facilities staff best practices for getting the most out of Hilton’s deep relationship with Schneider Electric. Read More Log in to view content
Contents

Technology Category

Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics

Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms

Applicable Functions

Facility Management

Maintenance

Use Cases

Building Automation & Control

Building Energy Management

Energy Management System

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Data Science Services

System Integration

Challenge

Hilton Worldwide, a global hospitality company with over 4,500 properties, faces significant utility bills, which are its second largest operational expense after labor. These costs equate to 5% of the annual revenue raised. The company is not only interested in cutting costs but also aims to be good stewards of the environment. To achieve its multifaceted efficiency and sustainability goals, Hilton sought the expertise of an energy management specialist with a global presence and comprehensive capabilities.

About Customer

Hilton Worldwide is a renowned hospitality company with more than 4,500 properties around the globe. The company operates a range of brands, from luxury resorts to boutique hotels. Providing a consistently excellent guest experience on such a scale involves significant utility bills, which make up Hilton’s second largest operational expense after labor and require outlays equivalent to 5% of annual revenue raised. Hilton is not only interested in cutting costs but also aims to be good stewards of the environment. The company is committed to improving resource efficiency and enhancing guest experiences.

Solution

Hilton deployed a suite of Schneider Electric solutions to enhance guest experiences and improve resource efficiency. The solution lineup for Hilton starts with EcoStruxure Resource Advisor, a scalable, cloud-based software application that makes real-time utility pricing and consumption data visible, comparable, and actionable across Hilton’s global portfolio of owned, managed, and leased properties. Managers can configure personal dashboards and generate customized reports for water, waste, and electricity use to analyze performance and benchmark facilities. Energy and Sustainability Services consultants from Schneider Electric put this hard energy data to work, using it to drive pricing negotiations with utility suppliers, identify energy-saving opportunities for Hilton, and advise on equipment maintenance. Automated billing management rounds out the energy procurement cycle to ensure timely payment and minimize pricing discrepancies. On-site, Schneider Electric building management solutions help staff optimize resource consumption and combine facility control systems for comprehensive utility cost oversight. Energy University, a professional education curriculum focused on resource efficiency, offers managers and facilities staff best practices for getting the most out of Hilton’s deep relationship with Schneider Electric.

Impact #1	Schneider Electric supports Hilton’s strategic energy plans and policies at multiple levels, from sourcing to saving.
Impact #2	EcoStruxure Resource Advisor provides real-time utility pricing and consumption data visible, comparable, and actionable across Hilton’s global portfolio of owned, managed, and leased properties.
Impact #3	Energy and Sustainability Services consultants from Schneider Electric use hard energy data to drive pricing negotiations with utility suppliers, identify energy-saving opportunities for Hilton, and advise on equipment maintenance.

Impact #1

Schneider Electric supports Hilton’s strategic energy plans and policies at multiple levels, from sourcing to saving.

Impact #2

EcoStruxure Resource Advisor provides real-time utility pricing and consumption data visible, comparable, and actionable across Hilton’s global portfolio of owned, managed, and leased properties.

Impact #3

Energy and Sustainability Services consultants from Schneider Electric use hard energy data to drive pricing negotiations with utility suppliers, identify energy-saving opportunities for Hilton, and advise on equipment maintenance.

Benefit #1	14.5% energy savings since 2009.
Benefit #2	3% energy savings per year.

Benefit #1

14.5% energy savings since 2009.

Benefit #2

3% energy savings per year.

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