ENERGY SERVICES
Design-Aire Engineering, Inc. offers expertise in virtually every side of the energy industry to provide our Clients
with not only engineering solutions, but also energy solutions, implementation, and operations. Solutions that
address today's challenges and anticipate tomorrow's.
Our energy services support strategic planning, achieve maximum results with minimum costs, enhance
performance, choose and optimize fuels, improve
operations, maintenance, and health and safety performance. Our services include:
Utility Incentive Programs. DAE administers the following programs:
Vectren's Conservation Connection
Citizen's Gas Custom Commercial Incentive Program
EPAct, Energy Policy Act of 2005. DAE can certify projects that are eligible for a tax deduction. more
Facilities Segregation Study, DAE can assist you in evaluating and documenting the potential tax savings at your facility through a segregation study. more
Energy and Efficiency Audit Program. DAE offers an energy auditing service which instructs customers where they can most effectively reduce energy costs. These audits usually uncover energy savings from 10-40%. Most energy conservation measures have a payback of less than 2 years. A Design-Aire Engineering, Inc. audit analyzes and provides recommendations on occupant health and comfort, as well as energy-savings and efficiency. more
Efficiency and Waste Minimization. DAE works in conjunction with Purdue's
CMTI Institute to evaluate:
- Material efficiency of the manufacturing process
- Waste minimization options and recommendations for recycling waste streams
- Suggestions for use of recycled content materials in manufacturing processes
- Suggestions for use of less hazardous materials in manufacturing processes
Comprehensive Energy Solutions. We can provide energy assessments, energy procurement, utility rate analysis, life cycle cost analysis, verified cost savings, industry-specific solutions, mechanical and HVAC systems inspections/analysis, electrical system analysis, load shedding stategies, alternative energy, waste to energy applications, building automation, system start-up & commissioning, enhanced energy metering, energy-efficient lighting, building envelope, on-site generation, alternative fuels, renewable energy, water/waste water systems, water meter systems, and turnkey project execution.
Net -Zero Energy Structures. In general, a net-zero building produces as much energy as it uses over the course of a year. These buildings are very energy efficient. Typically, there are five net-zero energy definitions that the design team and building owner can pursue. Design-Aire Engineering, Inc. will help determine the best definition-approach and design for your net-zero energy building. more
Sustainability. Efficiency and effectiveness are central to a company's business strategy. Sustainability efforts apply that strategy to the community and environment. more
Sustainability and Engineering Solutions Technical References. White papers, articles, etc.. more