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Energy Services
Smart choices for saving energy, money, and the environment.
ERG helps businesses, government agencies, and consumers understand the environmental and economic impacts of energy consumption, including the effects of our energy choices on the world’s climate and ecosystems. We evaluate conventional, renewable, and emerging energy sources, covering the entire life cycle of options—from resource extraction through processing, transportation, transmission, distribution, and use.
Our team of nationally recognized energy engineers and market analysts fosters energy efficiency and sustainability throughout the world. From voluntary partnership programs and government policies to individual facility management decisions, ERG provides the information, expertise, and marketing strategies to promote environmentally and economically beneficial energy choices.
Specialty Areas
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Environmental Impact Analysis
- Life-cycle modeling of energy systems
- Life-cycle modeling of energy impacts of product systems
- Air emissions calculations
- Water, solid waste, and land impacts
- Pollution control technologies
- Extraction, refining, and transportation
Energy Efficiency Services
- Audits and assessments
- Financing mechanisms
- Performance metrics and benchmarking
- Consumption analysis
Climate Change
- Clean energy technology, policy, market analysis
- Green power purchasing
- Greenhouse gas emission inventories
- Emissions modeling
Energy Generation Technology
Analysis
- Fossil fuels
- Distributed generation
- Combined heat and power
- Landfill gas
- Biomass/biopower
- Wind/solar power
- Emerging technologies
Feasibility Studies
- Technical assessments
- Environmental assessments
- Capital and O&M costs
- Economic/cost models
- Market analysis
- Cost/benefit analysis
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Facilities Services & Engineering
- O&M assessments
- Commissioning and retrocommissioning
- Design review and planning
- Mechanical systems evaluation
- Advanced utility metering
- Conservation program development and implementation
- Utility rate analysis
- Load management and forecasting
- Strategic master planning
Policy Research/Analysis
- Regulatory issues
- Market transformation
- Incentive programs
- Green pricing and certification
- State policy and programs
Outreach
- Marketing strategy development and implementation
- Web sites and databases
- Software development
- Multimedia presentations
- Meeting and conference planning
- Public relations and education
- Training
- Environmental calculators and interactive models
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