Anyone from the the shipping industry can tell you that fuel consumptions are checked daily – any anomalies are instantly checked and variances understood. In an ideal world it follows that all businesses as well as consumers should be in a position to check their energy consumption on a daily basis.
However, we live in a world of RealPolitik and if all businesses and organizations simply started monitoring energy consumption on any basis then that would be a great start. It isn’t smart enough to simply say that “consumption is what it is” – Auditel can put a business in the position of knowing that “consumption is what it should be”.