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Chief Energy Officer, as a service.
A lean operating model for executive energy decisions strategy, diligence, coordination, and ongoing optimization, without building an internal energy department.
Energy Strategy & Leadership
A unified roadmap across cost, risk, operations, sustainability, and capital planning owned by an executive-grade partner.
- Multi-year energy roadmap
- Stakeholder alignment
- Executive & board reporting
Procurement & Contract Strategy
Electricity and natural gas strategy across rate structures, RFPs, renewals, RECs, and VPPAs with rigorous contract review.
- Supplier & RFP support
- Rate structure review
- Renewal timing & risk
Efficiency & Demand Reduction
Utility analytics, benchmarking, demand response, and lighting, HVAC, and controls improvements that reduce operating cost.
- Utility data & benchmarking
- Demand response programs
- Lighting · HVAC · controls
Sustainability & On-Site Energy
Solar, CHP, storage, geothermal, and renewable energy options with practical, financially disciplined decarbonization planning.
- Solar · storage · geothermal
- Resilience & CHP
- Reporting support
Incentives, Financing & ROI
Federal, state, local, and utility incentives coordinated with payback discipline rebates, grants, tax credits, and capitalstack support.
- Rebates · grants · tax credits
- Financing structures
- ROI & payback modeling
Vendor & ABC Diligence
Diligence, evaluation, and coordination of brokers, consultants, advisors, suppliers, engineers, contractors, and developers matched to the client’s priorities.
- Provider evaluation
- Scope alignment
- Ongoing coordination
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Energy Opportunity Assessment
- Utility bill & contract review
- High-level opportunity map
- Honest fit recommendation
MOST COMMON
Fractional CEO Retainer
- Executive-level energy oversight
- Provider diligence & coordination
- Quarterly reporting & planning
PROJECT BASED
Sprint & Owner's Rep
- Procurement strategy sprint
- Efficiency & sustainability roadmap
- Owner's rep / project support