Energy efficiency is a means of using less energy to provide the same (or greater) level of energy services. Achieving greater efficiency requires us to modernize infrastructure, technologies, and behaviors. Making these changes necessitates the spending of time, or money, or both. Importantly, however, these costs are not simply expenditures but investments that yield returns in the form of energy savings and often reduce resource consumption in other ways. Energy, infrastructure and related operations costs are among the largest line items in a operation’s budget. ThinkBox can help reduce these costs by more than 20 percent by integrating both supply- and demand-side strategies. These savings can be reinvested in the facility to improve financial and operational performance.

ThinkBox has supported our client’s in saving more than $3M to date and will generate a projected $30M in savings over the next decade. ThinkBox offers the following services in Energy Efficient Infrastructure:

• Energy Capital Improvement Program - ECIP ^TM
• Audits and baselines
• Establishing master plans
• Operations cost reduction
• Staff training / development
• Procurement support
• Measurement and Verification
• Competitive energy procurement
• Renewable energy credits