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Industrial Energy Efficiency & Best Energy Practices. Tom Wroblewski, P.E. Senior Energy Specialist CleanTech Partners, Inc. Background. Who is CTP? Nonprofit 501c3 Masood Akhtar, Founder, President (CTT) Mission: bring energy efficiency and new energy technologies to marketplace
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Industrial Energy Efficiency & Best Energy Practices Tom Wroblewski, P.E. Senior Energy Specialist CleanTech Partners, Inc.
Background • Who is CTP? • Nonprofit 501c3 • Masood Akhtar, Founder, President (CTT) • Mission: bring energy efficiency and new energy technologies to marketplace • Funded in part by focus on energy (FOE) • Who am I? • 1/6 of CTP team; pulp & paper; renewables • Engineer 17 yrs utility, 8.5 yrs pulp & paper
What CTP does • Best practices deployment • New technology deployment • Major energy grant application writing • Financing
How we do it – best practices • Work with FOE advisors to incentivize best energy practices in “CLUSTERS” • Prescriptive incentives • Custom incentives • Stalled best practices – financing pilot • Focus loan up to $250k (administered by CTP) • FOE grants & incentives still apply • Targets for Therms, kW, and kWh
How we do it – New Tech • CTP searches for “emerging” tech • Definition: not deployed in Wisconsin • Perform due diligence on technology • Identify/evaluate appropriate site • CTP loan from investment fund with specific negotiable terms (<~$400k) • CTP equity position from fund
How we do it (cont’d) • Financing can bring resources from: • CTP (loan or equity) • FOE (grants or other incentives) • Major grant application writing: • US-DOE • Dept of Commerce • Other
Other Information • Targets for Therms, kW, and kWh reductions • Memorandum of Understanding w/DOE • Recent success stories • Jan 30 2008 “SUMMIT” on reducing energy intensity in Wisconsin
Questions ? Thank You! Tom Wroblewski, P.E. Senior Energy Specialist CleanTech Partners, Inc. 8309 Greenway Blvd, Suite 220 Middleton, WI 53562 608-203-0116