We have provided services to many companies. Here is a sample of some of our past and current client projects.
Data center site acquisition strategies, data center operations, energy efficiency and renewable energy development.
Yahoo
Data center site selection, strategy and negotiations of all data centers, economic development strategies, energy negotiations, renewable energy options.
Large Data Center Provider
Utility negotiations, on-site generation options, energy efficiency as well as cost control and forecasting.
Lawrence Berkeley National Labs
Data center energy efficiency program in partnership with the SVLG and California Energy Commission. See the last Summit agenda.
US Dept of Energy
IT Energy Efficiency Roadmap development.
Jill Derby For Congress
Recommended energy policy for this excellent Congressional candidate. Learn more about Jill Derby.
Investments
Retained expert to top investment research firm and also hired regularly by analysts, VCs and institutional and hedge fund managers investing in energy, high-tech and data center start-ups and public companies.
Other Projects
Utility capacity negotiations, maximized utility rebates, data center design, substation projects, large wind project, solar product development, electric vehicle charging system design.
Services
Depending upon the scope and type of project we can complete for you, we provide consulting services on an hourly or monthly retainer. Monthly retainers receive consistent cost control while providing a discounted rate.
Data Center Consulting
Provide site selection and development, including negotiations for lease, economic development incentives, design, energy efficiency, operations and more.
Utility Negotiations
Provide utility negotiations for capacity (utility connection costs), as well as rate negotiations (where available). Best rate options, substation projects, and managing utilities to complete their service connections on schedule. Increase rebates for energy efficiency options.
Energy Consulting
Self-generation options with natural gas turbines or reciprocating engines, wind turbines, solar PV and thermal options and development of these projects. Design utilty cost forecasts and control strategies, including long-term purchasing decisions and hedging strategies.
Business Development
With our extensive network and experience, we can help grow your business.
Product Development
We can provide market research, SWOT analysis, prototyping, product design, prototype results, business plan development, funding options and more.
Sustainability Design
With many years of work in sustainability well before there was the word, and even a business management degree before there were sustainability degrees, we can provide sustainability designs and assessment.
Solar and Wind Power Plant Development
We can determine wind or solar power resources, place anemometers or other recording equipment and work with local community members and leaders to develop a power plant. We have experience, equipment and vehicles to complete project development.
Investment Consultation
Retained consultant or hired as needed to venture capital, institutional, large private equity funds and hedge fund managers investing in the data center, high-tech and energy sectors. This is a service we provide regularly and under retainer to many investors to help with their investment decisions.