Energy-intensive industries consume large amounts of electric and thermal energy to manufacture their products. In fact, U.S. industry accounts for about one-third of energy use in the United States. These industries typically require a cost-effective, reliable and resilient energy supply to maintain their competive edge. Additionally, many of the processes employed by industry are difficult to decarbonize. Our team’s energy experts provide strategic solutions to assist industry in deploying the appropriate onsite energy technologies to meet a site’s current and future energy needs. These solutions integrate an onsite energy strategy with their carbon reduction goals.
The Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnerships (Onsite Energy TAPs) provide direct technical assistance to industrial facilities and other large energy users.
The USDA REAP/REDA program funds our team to provide renewable energy assistance to agricultural producers and rural small business.
The USDA REAP TAG program funds our team to provide the following support to agricultural producers and rural small businesses.
Many energy end users in the southeast, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands are eligible for no-cost energy-related technical assistance services funded by our grant projects described above.
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