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You Get
Results with EIG and Emerging Technologies "I
wish to express on behalf of the City of Redondo Beach and the South Bay Cities
Council of Governments (COG) our appreciation of the benefit Energy Innovation
Group (EIG) has brought to our communities through special energy rebate programs
and innovative strategies to reduce energy costs." "The
Torrance South Bay Energy Rewards (SBER) Program was highly successful in 2003...
The program paid over $165,000 in rebate money for 51 Torrance buildings with
approximately $200,000 in projected annual savings." "Installation
has now been completed as specified for the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
energy project arranged by Energy Innovation Group (EIG). Based on the complete
scope of work, 135,976 kWh reduced energy use is projected, representing approximately
40% reduced lighting costs, $20,000 annual savings, $18,000 rebate covering 48%
of project cost, and a full cost recovery from savings in less than 12 months." "The
City of Seattle has standardized on the AirTest CO2 sensor… although there
was significant savings on cooling cost, the big savings was on heating costs." For
Commercial Office Buildings "Your
program not only produced rebates, but it led to many projects that otherwise
wouldn't have happened. You helped us quantify the opportunities and then guided
us through to their completion – much to the delight of my clients."
"Fan run time reduced
from 24 hours to about 45 minutes per day - over 90% reduction with $17,000 estimated
annual savings and a simple payback of 18 months." “We have found the incentive program operated by Energy Innovation Group to be a valuable combination of rebate, access to emerging technologies, and having a single source to manage all aspects of developing and implementing energy strategies”. "The
BOMA energy rebate made the difference whether we would complete our window film
project, it was a powerful demonstration of BOMA’s value." "Your
program made us look really good, by coming up with rebate dollars, when everyone
believed there weren’t any for our projects. It pays to be a member." "We
consider this a unique approach to utilize our relationships and infrastructure
to benefit our clients and to significantly expand energy efficiency throughout
our client base." For Businesses "EIG
secured a special non-utility energy rebate of almost $33,000, equaling approximately
43% of the project cost. The projected savings from the project will cover the
cost in less than 14 months". "The
variable speed oil-less Turbocor compressor keeps the East County Family Resource
Center comfortable while consuming approximately 35% less energy over the pre-retrofit
reciprocating unit (based on 6 months of data). With SDREO's... . LGEEP incentive,
the energy savings will allow the County to recoup their investment of $22,485
in less than 3 years." For Trade Associations "We
are changing the way an association thinks and acts. We are securing opportunities
for our membership that individual companies might not be able to find on their
own. This will leverage our members' power to secure more favorable offers from
suppliers and help our buildings reduce operating costs and increase net operating
income." For the California Energy Commission "The
diversity of so many energy technologies was another added value. [EIG's guidance]
led to participants taking a more comprehensive approach to energy efficiency,
rather than a single measure through a contractor." "As
a result of BOMA’s and EIG’s efforts, BOMA members engaged in a wide
variety of energy projects that reduced peak period demand by 17,000 kilowatts." For Universities and Schools "Incentives,
technical support, ...are of tremendous value to small school districts like Pleasant
Valley; particularly in light of the current state budget crisis. ...allowing
Pleasant Valley School District to focus on the business we do best, educating
young people." "Crescent
Avenue Christian Preschool reports an estimated 20 percent drop in absenteeism
among students and a 50 percent drop among teachers."
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