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"publishedAt": "2026-05-15T17:07:29.000Z",
"site": "https://blog.budderfly.com",
"textContent": " \n\n_Peak demand is the highest level of electricity a QSR uses at one time, and it often drives demand charges that inflate utility bills—even when total energy use is low. For quick-service restaurants, managing peak demand is a critical cost-control strategy, not just an energy-efficiency concern. For multi-site QSR operators, a single unmanaged spike at each location can compound into significant portfolio-wide costs._",
"title": "The QSR Guide to Peak‑Demand Mitigation: How to Reduce Demand Charges and Stabilize Utility Costs",
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