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Educational Campuses
Campus growth, aging infrastructure, changing prices and environmental constraints create new challenges for utility systems serving colleges and universities. FVB Energy can help colleges and universities cope with challenges such as:
For information about some of FVB Energy's work for educational campuses, click here. Our services to educational campuses include:
Utility system planning - FVB Energy has the experience and knowledge to help you plan utility system upgrades and expansion, and optimize existing operations. Our services include:
- Master planning for campus utility systems
- Conceptual design and economic feasibility assessment of new utility plant, distribution and building interconnection facilities
- Evaluation of current management and operations practices and preparation of recommendations for improving operations and enhancing growth
- Utility system plant and distribution system planning and modeling for system expansion and operational optimization
- Evaluation of the economic feasibility of installing Combined Heat and Power (CHP)
Marketing - what do campus utility system users want and need? We have worked face-to-face with customers and know what customers consider important and how they make decisions. FVB Energy can provide the following marketing consulting services:
- Market characterization and assessment
- Awareness, perception and attitude research
- Customer service programs and policies development
- Energy service agreement development and negotiation
- Energy service rate design
- Public relations program development
- Marketing and communications planning
Engineering - FVB's engineering professionals have skills and knowledge to design all elements of district energy systems, including:
- End-user energy and equipment needs analysis
- Pumping and piping network design
- Production facilities design including chillers, boilers, CHP
- Thermal energy storage analysis and design
We can work in a variety of engineering roles, including:
- Conceptual design engineer
- Owner's engineer in projects being delivered through Engineer/Procure/Construct, Design/Bid/Build or other procurement approaches
- Part of Design/Bid/Build or other team
- Final design, specifications and construction drawings and field supervision
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