ENERGY LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

Take control of your energy costs

Access competitive rates from the leading suppliers for all the electricity and gas solutions your business needs

Take control of your energy costs

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Centralize energy procurement

Accelerate your business growth within the energy market with AppDirect's Energy Brokerage platform. Users can compare rates from 90+ electricity and natural gas providers and manage contracts—all powered by Broker Online Exchange (BOX).

Centralize energy procurement

Stay ahead of rising energy costs and keep your budgets predictable

COMPLEX CONTRACTS

65%

of energy buyers find supplier contracts complex, making it hard to compare terms

MISSED SAVINGS

20%

of energy spend can be wasted when businesses lack a buying strategy for locking in rates at the right time

SMALL BUSINESS RATES

15%

of SMB energy spend can be saved with the collective purchasing power normally only available to large companies

Energy procurement made simple

Access 90+ energy providers

Get live, competitive rates from the broadest network of electricity and gas suppliers across deregulated markets in North America.

Unlock the best rates

Compare offers side by side and secure contracts that fit your business's usage profile. Stay informed about renewals and market changes to confidently optimize your energy spend.

Leverage real-time competition

Benefit from live reverse auctions where energy suppliers compete to win your business—driving prices down and ensuring the most competitive energy rates available.

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Create your free AppDirect account to find, buy, and manage technology solutions for your business with the help of a technology advisor.

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Energy management features

Expert guidance

Work with an energy advisor to review, compare, and secure contracts that fit your business's unique needs and usage profile.

Live reverse auctions

Save time and money with a bidding process where suppliers bid against each other for your energy business.

Real-time pricing

Access 3.5M live market rates across all suppliers instantly and compare terms side by side to determine the best options for your business.

Quick quotes

Benefit from our premier supplier status that delivers lower prices and faster quotes than you could get on your own.

Automated contracts

Review and sign your contract electronically within minutes to start saving right away.

Ongoing market monitoring

Receive guidance from your advisor on market trends and opportunities to lock in the best rates.

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Additional energy solutions

Energy efficiency

Update existing building infrastructure like lighting and HVAC systems to reduce energy consumption and improve the comfort satisfaction level for building occupants.

Water management

Optimize water flow to save money at the meter and utilize smart metering to stop leaks in real time and safeguard against facility damage.

Waste management

Find the most effective waste and recycling solutions to reduce costs, improve sustainability, and streamline facility operations.


Electric vehicle solutions

Install leading turnkey certified charging stations and a flexible, open, and cloud-based software platform for managing the EV Charging ecosystem.

Building management (sensors and IoT)

Securely access and monitor how energy is being used in your building to control and proactively address areas of concern from anywhere via cloud-based software solutions.

Distributed generation

Deploy on-site generation such as solar to save on energy rates and reduce environmental impact. Take advantage of tax incentives and rebates to lower out-of pocket-expenses.

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Education and thought leadership

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The basics of energy procurement

The basics of energy procurement

Discover the fundamentals of energy procurement and how your organization can secure the best value through strategic buying. We break down key concepts to help you build confidence in navigating the complex energy markets.

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Managing risk in today’s energy markets

Managing risk in today’s energy markets

In volatile markets, energy procurement isn’t just about price—it’s about managing uncertainty. Uncover how to safeguard your business from price swings while optimizing purchasing decisions in real time.

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How to easily win lucrative energy deals

How to easily win lucrative energy deals

Discover how energy advisors can streamline their sales approach and win lucrative energy deals by leveraging proven strategies such as targeted prospecting, effective communication, and value-driven solutions tailored to client needs.

On-demand training
Expanding into energy

Expanding into energy

Discover how AppDirect Energy helps businesses navigate the changing energy landscape with a focus on cost savings, sustainability, and emerging technologies.

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Energy efficiency solutions

Energy efficiency solutions

Discover practical ways to lower costs and improve sustainability through energy efficiency. This article highlights proven solutions—from building upgrades to smarter controls—that help organizations reduce waste and strengthen long-term energy performance.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Find answers to common questions about AppDirect's Energy Brokerage platform, powered by Broker Online Exchange.

Broker Online Exchange is a technology platform that connects commercial energy users with trusted suppliers through a network of professional energy brokers. They enable businesses of all sizes to access competitive energy prices, manage utility expenses, and implement sustainability initiatives.

We partner with providers in all deregulated energy markets across the United States and portions of Canada as follows:

Electricity markets:
AB, CT, DC, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, OH, ON, PA, RI, VA, TX

Natural gas markets:
AB, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, ON, PA, RI, TX, VA

For small to medium business opportunities, the process can take as little as a day. Larger or more complex deals typically take 3-5 business days, but may take longer depending on the scope of the energy needs.

Yes, we facilitate procurement for both electricity and natural gas in all deregulated markets where these commodities are available. Our platform supports comprehensive energy management across multiple utility types.

Absolutely! We offer various renewable energy solutions, including green power purchasing, renewable energy credits (RECs), carbon offset programs, and on-site generation consulting.

In today’s market where prices are trending higher the question is not how much you can save but how much you can avoid overpaying. Our role is to make sure you buy smart, secure the most competitive rate available, and have the right contract structure to protect you long term. Because of BOX’s size and the volume we manage across the country, we can access better supplier options, stronger pricing leverage, and terms than most individual customers can obtain.

Not necessarily. We can often help you secure better terms with your current supplier. Our goal is to find you the best overall solution, whether that's with your current supplier or a new one.

One platform to unify and manage all your technology

Create your free AppDirect account to find, buy, and manage technology solutions for your business with the help of a technology advisor.

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