What Do We Do?
“Energy Cost Savings Programs”—
We get energy cost savings results.
If your industrial energy costs are out of control, you’ve come to the right place. Our Certified Energy Managers can reduce your operating costs and even provide guaranteed savings packages. Through energy conservation programs, risk management, energy supply management, and other energy efficiency solutions, our energy engineers are experts in identifying and implementing cost reduction opportunites for you.
SUPPLY SIDE
We can take accountability for management of both your supply side and your demand side activities and coordinate them to provide you with an optimized energy strategy. We address your supply side by addressing issues such as energy billing accuracy, supply delivery recommendations, and rate negotiations.
DEMAND SIDE
We address your demand side by performing facility assessments, engineering, and turnkey implementation of opportunities to lower energy consumption. Addressing all components of energy cost and use provides the most effective strategy for optimizing the energy use in your facility.
Energy PROGRAMS
Energy Programs match proven program components to your unique needs:
Energy SERVICES
We approach energy cost reduction from all angles and work with you to select the highest value energy services.
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Process & Energy System Improvement
“Improving the efficiency of your energy plant systems and process equipment saves money.”
Facility Assessments
- Cost reduction opportunity development and value quantification
- On-site facility review of key energy systems
- Current operating status and facility planning
Identifying Savings Opportunities
- Production process energy equipment opportunities
- Equipment upgrades and fuel switching
- Program funding and financing options
- Utility rebates and incentives
- Demand shifting and limiting opportunities
Energy Use Evaluations
- Energy use disaggregation
- Preliminary or detailed energy system analysis
- Analysis of savings and cost projections
Savings Monitoring & Verification
System Recommissioning
- Matching system setting to current applications
- On-site diagnostic operational review
- Control system recommissioning
Invoice Management
“Energy data is verified error-free, invoices are approved for payment, and all savings opportunities are confirmed each month.”
Bill Processing & Verification
- Line item bill accuracy review
- Verified and approved for payment notification
- Billing error identificationg
Tariff Optimization
- Best available rate option
- Utility rebates and incentives
Data Analysis & Presentation
- Energy billing database created
- Bills consolidated by facility
- Evaluation of anomalies
Historical Bill Audits
- 12 month previous bill audits
- Refunds from errors
- Baseline database information
Tax Exemptions
- Tax review for exemptions
- Tax refunds
- Predominant use studies
Power Factor Correction
- Identifications of power factor penalties
- Power factor improvements
- Power factor monitoring
Supply Management
“Solicit, evaluate, and administer electric and fuel supplies for best price options.”
Supply Assessments
- Strategic supply plan
- Unbiased and objective facility reviews
- Portfolio and facility reviews
- Alternate supply products and options
Request for Proposals Management
- Design request for proposals (RFP)
- Provide product options
- Historical and projected load aggregation
- Compare bids and contracts
- Screen and recommend suppliers
Utility Negotiations
- Price and contract negotiations
- Bypass opportunities
- Special utility program incentives
- Voltage buy ups
- Load-shedding buy backs
Market Analysis Reports
- Update of relevant market trends
- Rate filing impacts
- Commodity market conditions
- Supply and storage conditions
Strategic Management
“A big picture outlook to create sustained value.”
The Outsourced Energy Manager
- Our Certified Energy Manager leads your energy program
- Proactively manages all aspects of your energy program
- Regularly reports program savings and status
- Prepares and follows Strategic Plan for Energy
Strategic Plan for Energy
- Consolidates all your energy elements
- Actionable road map for the future
- Strategies to positively impact your business
- Reports progress to date
Portfolio Program Assessments
- Portfolio energy health check
- Energy profile
- Energy use/production indexing
- Comparison of facilities
Energy Steering Team Facilitator
- Develops and leads your energy team
- Communicates program value and goal attainment
- Best practices knowledge transfer
Portfolio and Facility Best Practices
- Key performance indicators
- Energy usage vs. production metrics index
- Plan to incorporate energy best practices
Budget/Risk Management
“Clear objectives and status of budget and risk performance.”
Budget Preparation &Monitoring
- Prepare facility energy budgets
- Monitor and analyze facility energy budgets
- Prepare quarterly performance reports
- Prepare quarterly forecast reports
Portfolio Risk Management
- Goal establishment
- Risk mitigation planning
- Risk policy development and review
- Programmatic hedging planning
- Capture market opportunities
Value at Risk
- Monitor monthly positions
- Hedged vs. un-hedged position impacts
- Budget defending actions
Energy Consulting
“Outsourced expert assistance..”
Energy Consulting
- Audits and assessments
- Generation and cogeneration analysis
- Alternate fuel analysis
- Executive briefings
- Analytical tool developing
- Rate case representation
Business Consulting
- New plant site options
- Strategic planning
- Economic evaluations
- Marketing and sales
- Water and sewer management
Management Consulting
- Change management programs
- Process mapping and improvement
- Fact finding research and analysis
Project Consulting
- Project evaluation and analysis
- Project development
- Project management
Low Cost Improvements
“On site analysis that focuses on higher return opportunities.”
Identify Capital and Expense-Based Opportunities
- Focus on identification of high value low cost opportunities
- Find opportunities in large facilities with quick pay backs
- Identifies those opportunities that are normally not evaluated
Operational Optimization
- Analyze equipment operating parameters with data monitors
- Evaluate process energy equipment requirements with data monitors
- Identify energy saving operational modifications
System Optimization &Recommissiong
- Evaluates all aspects of the energy system’s use in facility systems
- Combines equipment upgrades with operation modification to achieve cost reductions and optimized systems
- Matches system design to current operations
Guaranteed Results
- Fee structure is based on savings identified
- Solution Dynamics shares in risk of finding opportunities
- Savings are guaranteed to exceed Solution Dynamic’s cost
Engineering and Implementation
“Get reliable results with Turnkey Engineering and Implementation.”
Turnkey Implementation
- Manage opportunity from preliminary identification through construction to final commissioning
- Provides single source responsibility for delivery of energy savings opportunities
Preliminary Opportunity Identification
- Provides high level identification of opportunities
- Prescreens opportunities to those that meet economic criteria
- Allows efforts to be focused on opportunities that can be implemented
- Eliminates wasted time and effort on non-approvable opportunities
Detailed Development & Engineering
- Perform detailed engineering to calculate opportunity savings
- Perform required data gathering
- Provides detailed cost for implementation
Construction
- Purchase equipment
- Select contractors
- Ensure that opportunity is implemented as intended so savings are achieved
Project Management
- Manage implementation so that customer can continue to focus on production
- Assure projects are installed to get the planned savings results
Facility Management
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Typical system applications include compressors, boilers, chillers and controls.