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Nisa retailers invest in measures to help reduce impact of energy crisis

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Nisa retailers have taken measures to help combat rising energy costs by investing in energy efficiency and changing business practices. Nisa recently shared guidance to help customers improve their energy efficiency as the price of energy continues to rise. Installation of energy-efficient equipment, such as LED lighting and retrofitting doors on chillers, have been the …

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