By Jonathan Susser | January 6, 2023
In a recent webinar from our Exploring North Carolina’s Clean Energy Transition program, we learned about power quality issues and solutions in the large business and industry sector. The session featured Matt Davey, lead power quality engineer at Duke Energy;[…]
By Katie Lebrato | November 28, 2022
NC GreenPower was awarded $798,436 in funding from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) State Energy Office to reduce the energy burden for North Carolina’s K-8 public schools. The funding opportunity was part of the American Rescue Plan[…]
By Ben Mosley | July 15, 2022
What is compressed air? Most people have an idea of what compressed air is. Whether it’s putting air in a vehicle’s tires or using pneumatic hand tools, many of us have been exposed to compressed air in one capacity or[…]
By Jess Allen | April 25, 2022
Properly maintaining all of the components of your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems — the chillers, air handlers, split systems, piping, ductwork, etc. — can produce several benefits for your facility, from improved reliability and indoor environmental quality[…]
By Jonathan Susser | April 22, 2022
Advanced Energy is excited to welcome Rick Berger as an energy consultant. Rick grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, before moving to Chicago, Illinois. He then headed to New York to attend Brooklyn College, where he earned a degree in[…]
By Jonathan Susser | April 13, 2022
Electric forklifts that rely on electric motors and industrial batteries are growing in popularity and are offered by many forklift manufacturers. Recent improvements and advancements in technology have allowed them to compete directly with their internal combustion counterparts but with[…]
By Kristi Brodd | February 10, 2022
Duke Energy and Advanced Energy are seeking interested companies to participate in a 2022 program focused on strategic energy management (SEM) based on the ISO 50001 standard and 50001 Ready™ program. 50001 Ready is a self-guided approach for facilities to[…]
By Ben Mosley | January 21, 2022
Electric motor-driven systems account for more than 40 percent of all electricity generated in the world and often represent the highest energy users in a facility. Therefore, adopting motor management practices is critical to reducing energy costs and saving money,[…]
By Jonathan Susser | October 15, 2021
We are delighted to announce that Mike Lyda, technical supervisor for our large business and industry team, has won the Region II Energy Engineer of the Year Award from the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). AEE awards recognize individuals and[…]
By Jonathan Susser | July 19, 2021
We are thrilled to announce that Mike Stowe, one of our senior energy engineers, recently won an American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Champion of Energy Efficiency in Industry award in the industrial leadership category. He joins a select group of[…]