Energy efficiency consulting, planning, and technical assistance for commercial, industrial, and agricultural entities
Identify cost-effective energy efficiency opportunities and develop comprehensive plans for reduced energy usage, lower costs, and conservation. GDS provides strategic planning, energy audits, retro-commissioning studies, analysis, and certifications for an array of organizations spanning multiple industries.
Resource planning expertise includes:
Developers and architects
Property managers
Owners and builders
Facility engineers
Hospitality industry
Public housing authorities
Public utilities
Indoor and outdoor agricultural facilities
Manufacturing
Comprehensive long-term planning
Develop energy action plans that incorporate financial or environmental objectives. Long-term planning considers aging equipment, building decarbonization, and business expansion or contraction among other factors. The GDS team brings unmatched expertise to energy management planning, including strategies to leverage available financial incentives to drive bottom line performance.
Complete analysis
From initial scoping studies through investment grade audits and life cycle cost analyses, the GDS team has the experience and flexible approach to customize analysis for the needs of each customer. Our team is highly skilled at drawing from actual project experience to provide high-level yet meaningful recommendations from light-touch scoping assessments.
Rigorous energy audits
Energy projects are a major investment for most businesses. The GDS team has the depth of expertise, metering equipment, and proven analytical approaches to deliver investment grade analysis of complex energy projects. Use this analysis to develop custom rebates through energy efficiency programs or support internal decision making.
Custom program design
As energy efficiency programs embrace building decarbonization, move away from prescriptive lighting and towards complex HVAC/R measures, custom program pathways are an increasingly important part of program portfolios. GDS has a depth of expertise with the design, administration, screening, and evaluation of these custom programs, including ancillary aspects such as baseline determination and industry standard practice.
A broad array of energy consulting services for a broad array of industries
With experience across a swath of commercial enterprises and deep knowledge of public utility energy savings initiatives, the experts at GDS offer unmatched energy engineering assistance. From compliance to training to certification to complex energy assessments and retro-commissioning, let our team guide your organization to increased savings, more effective conservation initiatives, and long-term planning for every energy efficiency objective.
Comprehensive energy audits
Energy efficiency program development
Energy consulting and analysis
Cost analysis and energy management planning
Building certification programs
In-depth feasibility studies
