Utility Energy Service Contract
Partnering to achieve energy and resiliency goals
Seeking to upgrade infrastructure while improving energy resilience and reliability? NORESCO’s utility energy service contract (UESC) solutions help federal agencies fund services that increase energy and water efficiency, stabilize the grid, and reduce energy demand.
What is UESC?
A utility energy service contract (UESC) is an agreement between a federal agency and a utility company to achieve energy and resilience goals. The federal agency contracts with a serving gas, electric or water utility. NORESCO, in partnership with the utility, provides a turnkey project, including development, implementation, financing, and performance assurance. NORESCO currently partners with 14 utilities across the country through established UESC master agreements to support the utility’s federal customers.
Benefits of UESC
UESCs with NORESCO minimizes implementation, operational, and financial risks through properly structured projects that:
Improve resiliency and reliability
Preserve capital expenditure
Optimize facility energy and water usage
Achieve federal energy and water resilience and security goals
Leverage available incentives and grants
Challenges Met with UESC
UESCs help federal agencies secure long-term reliable energy supply, address water challenges, and modernize equipment and facilities. Customized to specific infrastructure and financial needs, UESC projects can include a variety of energy conservation measures, such as:
NORESCO's UESC Delivery Model
NORESCO develops strategic relationships with utilities and other organizations to deliver enhanced value to our customers. We offer design, build, operations, and maintenance services as part of our comprehensive lifecycle solutions. Following the Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) guidelines, we verify equipment performance annually and ensure overall customer satisfaction.
