Professional  Certifications

  
 

Think Energy Management LLC's staff have earned
the following international professional certifications :

     Certified Energy Manager #5866*                                        

     Certified Energy Auditor  #18                                         

     Certified Demand-Side Management Professional #493* 

     Certified Sustainable Development Professional #18     

    Certified Business Energy Professional   #46*                                          

    Certified Energy Management Systems Contractor #13*    


      

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      U.S. EPA -  Green Lights Surveyor Ally *     

      Green Lights

 

    * Life Time Certification

 

 

AWARDS

   'Energy Engineer of the Year" - AEE Region III, 2009

   'Energy Engineer of the Year'- AEE - Northern Ohio Chapter, 2008

   'Energy Manager Of The Year' AEE- Region III , 2006

   AEE Life Member, 2006

    Legend In Energy, 2007
 

CLIENT AWARDS

  HEI Hotels & Resorts - EnergyStar Partner of the Year, 2010, 2011  

  HEI Hotels & Resorts - Corporate Energy Management Program of the Year  -  AEE International Award - 2009

  HEI Hotels & Resorts - Corporate Energy Management Program of the Year  - AEE Region III Award - 2008

  

TRAINING ON:

DEMAND-SIDE ENERGY MANAGEMENT
 

Air Side Economizer

ASHRAE 90.1 Energy Code

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

CO2 based ventilation control

Combined Heat & Power  (CHP)

Compressed Air Systems  *

Data logging for energy studies *

Demand Response (DR)

Demand Side Management (DSM) programs

Energy Management Systems (EMS)

Electric Metering *

Energy Modeling *

Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT)

EnergyStar programs

Fluorescent Lighting* (T8, T5, Dimming)

H.V.A.C

Harmonics Correction *

High Efficiency Motors  *

Industrial Heat Recovery

Industrial Insulation *

Industrial Process Heating

LEED * (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)

Lighting systems - H.I.D.

Measurement and Verification of energy savings  (M&V)

Mechanical & Electrical System Commissioning

Peak Shaving

Power Factor Correction

Public Benefit / DSM programs

Pumping Systems   *

Retro Commissioning

Self-Generation  Solar Thermal Energy

Solar Photo Voltaics (PV)

Solar Thermal Energy

Steam Boilers and Steam Systems *

US Dept of Agriculture Energy programs

Utility Benchmarking *

Utility databases *

Variable Frequency Drives *

Variable Frequency Drive / Ventilation Control

Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC

Water conservation

Water Side Economizer

Wind Energy

Window Films *

     * and related energy savings analysis software tools


 

	NATURAL GAS      :   Markets, trends, risk management, pipelines,  LNG,                                 source options, supply balancing, merchant functions                                 Gas Cost Recovery, Standard Service Offer, Swing Factor                                 City Gate Price, Burner Tip Price, LDC transportation,                                 Pipeline transportation, Line Losses, Basis,                                 Interruptible supply contracts
	ELECTRICITY        :   Market Support Generation*MSG), self generation options                                 and implication on regulated rates and special contracts                                 EDC tariffs, KW, KVA, KWH, power factor, stand-by capacity                                 contract capacity, primary / secondary metering point,                                 metering including TOD, TOU and interval, customer load                                 monitoring, on-line access to interval and billing data,                                 Interruptible supply contracts, Load Curtailment Agreements                                 Transmission and Distribution rates
	DISTRICT ENERGY :  Heating & Cooling systems
	WATER / SEWER   :  Rates and metering
	Tariffs / Rate Analysis
	Renewable Energy    (Wind, Solar Thermal, Solar PV)
	Renewable Energy Credits (RECs)
	Net Metering
	Utility Accounting / Data bases (in house and web based)
	Understanding of energy procurement options, contract terms & conditions   risk management and impact on regulated rates, metering, etc.
	Interruptible tariffs  (electric and natural gas)
	Electrical curtailment (at EDC and ISO levels)