On-Site Utility
Installing an on-site utility system, such as a combined heat and power (CHP or cogeneration) system and natural gas chiller, will save your energy costs. However, installation requires capital and experience. Today, with an On-Site Utility by Accend Energy and American DG, you can obtain a CHP system or an engine driven chiller for your property with no capital expenditure, no operating or maintenance costs, and no manpower requirements.
Accend Energy & American DG offer:
- CHP (Combined Heat and Power) or Cogeneration
- Natural Gas Engine Driven Chillers
Benefits of On-Site Utility Service:
- Lower energy costs; the price of energy is discounted (typically 5% to 15%) below local utility rates.
- No Initial Investment
- No capital costs; we pay for all system costs including engineering, equipment and installation.
- No system operation costs; we pay for fuel and maintenance.
- Reduced carbon footprint
- Immediate cash flow improvement
- Increased net income
- No responsibility; the system is 100% outsourced. You and your staff can focus on other areas.
- Performance optimization; let our skilled experts do what they do best.
- Increase the value of your property
- Extended Boiler/Mechanical Plant Life
- Total savings for multiple property footprint nearly $2,000,000 over term of agreement
On-Site Utility Service Includes:
- Site evaluation
- Full engineering design
- System selection
- Installation
- Operation & Maintenance
- Gas purchasing
- Billing and support
On-Site Utility Qualifying Criteria
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The following qualifying criteria can help determine whether or not your property may qualify for our On-Site Utility Combined Heat and Power energy solution.
- The property has more than 120 beds, rooms or units.
- Natural gas is available on site with usage greater than 4000 therms each month.
- Domestic hot water is supplied from a central boiler plant.
- Space heating is supplied from a central plant with hydronic distribution.
- The facility has an on-site laundry or a heated swimming pool.
- The average electric rate from all suppliers is greater than $0.10 per kWh.
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The following qualifying criteria can help determine whether or not your property may qualify for our On-Site Utility Chiller energy solution.
- The property has more than 120 beds, rooms or units.
- Natural gas is available on site.
- Cooling is supplied from a central chilled plant greater than 50 tons.
- The average electric rate from all suppliers is greater than $0.10 per kWh.
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