Doef’s Greenhouses, out of Lacombe, Alberta, are leaders in their industry when it comes to energy management. The Doef family works closely as a team to produce high quality vegetables; this same approach, informed by key pieces of energy data, is used to analyze how operations impact energy usage and costs. This has allowed them to find ways to improve while seeing the benefits on their bottom line.
To hear more about what makes the Doefs successful, check out the video.
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CAN (AB): Doef’s Greenhouses makes energy management a team effort
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