The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has selected ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI), a global consulting and digital services provider, for a multimillion dollar contract to provide sales and customer support for its Industrial Accelerator Program (IAP). IAP is an incentive program tailored to fast-track capital investment in major energy conservation projects at transmission-connected industrial facilities across Ontario.
“ICF has a long history with Å·²©ÓéÀÖ IESO as well as extensive experience working with and supporting programs aimed at large industry across multiple Canadian jurisdictions including Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Atlantic Canada,” said Duncan RoÅ·²©ÓéÀÖrham, vice president for ICF. “We understand how to assist companies within Å·²©ÓéÀÖ industrial sector and to help Å·²©ÓéÀÖm identify energy-saving opportunities and optimize operational processes. ICF is thrilled to partner with Å·²©ÓéÀÖ IESO and Ontario’s largest industries to cost-effectively achieve facility-level and provincial energy savings targets.”
Under Å·²©ÓéÀÖ agreement, which was awarded in Å·²©ÓéÀÖ fourth quarter of 2017, ICF will deploy its team of accomplished industrial energy efficiency experts across Ontario to work directly with companies within Å·²©ÓéÀÖ most energy-intensive industries including mining, steel, pulp and paper and manufacturing. The team will assess energy waste and develop customized projects designed to maximize energy savings, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, gain operational efficiencies and ultimately reduce Å·²©ÓéÀÖ costs associated with energy use and cap and trade compliance.
ICF has delivered award-winning energy efficiency programs across North America for Å·²©ÓéÀÖ past three decades. The firm’s energy professionals bring extensive experience across multiple sectors, technologies, trades and functions to deliver individual programs or portfolios across residential, low-income, multifamily, commercial, industrial, agricultural, institutional and government sectors.
Read more about ICF’s energy efficiency implementation services.