Beyond the Basics of Energy Management
At Aladaco, we are dedicated to addressing your immediate energy needs while laying the foundation for long-term environmental responsibility. Our structured approach optimizes energy use, cuts costs, ensures regulatory compliance and provides specialized solutions to your circumstances.
Facility Energy Assessments + Project Execution
Discover a streamlined approach that focuses on critical steps for effective energy management and ongoing improvement. Conducting a facility or systems energy audit is a comprehensive process to identify opportunities that improve energy efficiency and reduce energy costs.
From planning and data collection to improvement identification and project execution, we guide you through each vital step.
Our process includes defining clear audit goals, inspecting sites, collecting data, analyzing energy usage patterns, modelling facilities and systems, and benchmarking performance to identify opportunities for improvement. We assess their cost-effectiveness, ensuring every measure contributes to long-term savings.
With a focus on transparency, we accurately document findings and present them to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. We help you optimize energy usage for continued efficiency gains through the implementation of measures and ongoing monitoring.
Energy Management Planning
Your energy management plan is not just a box to check but a strategic tool for driving sustainable success.
From initial assessment to implementation and ongoing monitoring, we work closely with you to develop a comprehensive plan that meets regulatory requirements, maximizes efficiency, and minimizes expenses.
We start by understanding your energy needs, goals, and challenges and assessing your infrastructure and usage patterns. We collect detailed consumption data, analyze it for inefficiencies, and develop a customized energy management strategy. Our approach includes cost-benefit analysis and identifying incentives for energy efficiency investments.
Project Management + Implementation
Our project management and implementation process is designed for seamless execution.
We collaborate closely with clients to define project scope, evaluate proposals during procurement, and act as dedicated project managers throughout the entire process. Our team develops detailed implementation plans that cover timelines, responsibilities, and resource requirements, ensuring clarity and efficiency. We coordinate effectively with vendors, contractors, and internal teams, overseeing every aspect of the project to guarantee smooth execution.
Measurement and Verification
Our Measurement and Verification (M&V) process is collaborative and thorough.
We work closely with clients to develop a customized M&V plan, defining the metering scope to ensure accurate data collection. Our team handles the installation of meters, with support from on-site electricians if needed, and carefully collects and analyzes metered data. We identify any outliers and model energy consumption to provide valuable insights. Finally, we prepare IPMVP-compliant measurement and verification reports, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Ongoing Management and Support
Our commitment doesn't end with measurement and verification. We provide continuous optimization and consulting support to ensure proficient energy management.
Our services include promoting energy efficiency and system operations training within your organization and providing utility bill management services. We analyze current consumption trends, anomalies, and costs, working with you to forecast future energy needs and evaluate pricing options for optimal savings.
Additionally, we offer recommendations for Global Adjustment Class selection for eligible clients and identify peak shaving opportunities to further enhance efficiency.
Fractional Energy Managers (FEMs): Expert Support, On Demand
Aladaco’s Fractional Energy Manager (FEM) service provides flexible, expert energy management tailored to your organization’s needs without the commitment of a full-time hire. Available on a part-time or project basis, our FEMs help improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and manage energy costs effectively. With years of cross-industry experience, they integrate seamlessly with your team to support ongoing initiatives, develop energy plans, and meet carbon reduction goals.
By choosing Aladaco, you’re not just gaining a consultant—you’re securing a dedicated partner invested in your success and sustainability journey.
“The energy audit project was a complete success and my experience working with Aladaco in all phases was nothing but positive.”
Dallas Kernighan,
Capital Works Technician,
County of Huron
“Aladaco has supported us with numerous energy management initiatives, including a comprehensive carbon inventory of our operations, utility bill analysis, and energy management training for our staff. Their professionalism and expertise have enabled us to effectively manage our utility usage and operational costs.”
Greg Devries,
President,
Truly Green Farms
"We hired Aladaco to conduct an Energy Audit at our Niagara Centre YMCA with the goal of understanding how energy is consumed in the facility and identifying opportunities to reduce consumption. Taylor Wilson, who led the project, was a pleasure to work with. He made the audit process simple and straightforward for our team. In the end, we received a set of actionable recommendations that will help our YMCA operate more efficiently, reduce costs, and move towards a more sustainable future. We’re excited to implement these changes and grateful for Aladaco’s expertise and support."
Ben McDermott,
General Manager,
YMCA of Niagara
"Working with Aladaco was a great experience for our Township. Their knowledge, professionalism and quality of work exceeded expectations. We hope to work with them on many future projects."
Kyle Phillips,
Manager of Development Services/CBO,
Cavan Monaghan“Aladaco conducted detailed energy audits at various facility locations which met our expectations, successfully identifying key opportunities to reduce energy consumption and costs.”
Nathan E. Gerber
Coordinator of Energy Management
Oxford County
“Aladaco's Carbon Inventory and Decarbonization Roadmap has surpassed our expectations. Their knowledge of the utility industry and their carbon management expertise enabled the development of an actionable plan aligned with our capital replacement cycles. Their report not only reinforced our decision to electrify our fleet but also provided valuable insights for integrating carbon management into our operational strategy.”
Sally Blackwell,
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Burlington Hydro Inc.
“Working with Aladaco Consulting on the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Pathway Feasibility Study for the Maitland Recreation Centre and the Goderich Wastewater Treatment Plant was a pleasure. Their team was highly knowledgeable, met all milestones on time, and went above and beyond to help the Town forecast our long‑term greenhouse gas reduction goals. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and practical guidance made a complex process clear and collaborative.”
Jessica Clapp,
Asset Management and Environmental Services Manager,
Town of Goderich