Energy Generation
Ameresco is a renewable energy asset developer, owner & operator. We leverage the latest technologies for distributed energy resources and comprehensive solutions.
As an electric utility infrastructure provider, Ameresco is on a mission to help communities and energy providers improve energy resilience and efficiency. We can diversify your energy supply and enhance reliability. Over the last two decades, we have built meaningful relationships with water and electric utilities across North America and Europe.
Ameresco provides electric utility infrastructure solutions through power purchase agreements (PPAs), partnered on utility energy services contracts (UESCs) for Federal entities, constructed long term energy as a service (EaaS) partnerships with on-site renewable generation, provided operations and maintenance (O&M) services for utility infrastructure, and implemented distributed energy generation for utility clients. We have partnered on interconnection agreements both on behalf of our customers and our own distributed energy systems. From working with utilities and their customers to cooperatives and their members to regional independent system operators (ISO’s), Ameresco is a trusted sustainability partner with experience that runs deep.
Why Choose Ameresco for Electric Utility Infrastructure?
- 20+ years proven experience
- Innovative financing that drives projects forward
- Enhanced diversity of energy supply
- Improved energy reliability
- Turnkey infrastructure solutions from design to operations and maintenance
Now more than ever it’s imperative to look holistically at a plan for the future of energy. We work together with utilities and end energy users to deploy both smart technologies and innovative infrastructure including distributed generation projects, energy storage systems, microgrids, energy analytics and supply, and advanced metering and controls, and the long-term O&M services to keep resources optimized.
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Utility Infrastructure Solutions from Ameresco
Technical Expertise
As a partner and provider for utilities, Ameresco delivers creative and proven solutions fueled by a deep bench of innovative engineering teams.
Renewable Natural Gas
Diversify your energy portfolio and reduce your carbon footprint with RNG, a renewable energy source that converts otherwise-wasted byproduct gas into useful forms of energy.
Battery Energy Storage Systems / Non-Wires Alternatives
Improve energy reliability and resilience for grid infrastructure, by storing electricity during off-peak times and delivering grid reliability and stability, while differing or possibly eliminating the need for distribution station upgrades.
Advanced Metering Solutions
We partner with local utilities to implement advanced metering infrastructure. This optimizes the distribution system and increases revenue with improved meter accuracy.
Financial Mechanisms
Ameresco partners with utilities under a variety of innovative funding opportunities – including PPAs, EaaS partnerships, design-build/EPC, utility energy service contracts, ESTCP, ERCIP, AFFECT, and more.
Proud to Support Cooperatives Across the US
As a leader in the energy services industry, Ameresco is always on the cutting edge of advanced technologies. We provide solutions that increase resiliency, decrease carbon emissions, and modernize aging infrastructure, so our cooperative partners can focus on their members and communities. We are proud to support cooperatives as a NRECA Associate Gold member. Our innovative approach to energy security compliments the reliability that cooperatives deliver. Ameresco is transforming the energy economy, building resiliency and sustainability into every project we touch.
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