“The savings Berlin expects to realize from utilizing the generators during times of peak usage will enable our customers to continue to realize the lowest kilowatt-hour rate of any of the 35 Pennsylvania Municipal Electric Systems and/or those charged by most Investor-Owned Utilities.”
– Tom Jones, Berlin Borough executive secretary
PowerSecure understands the utility sector is facing a growing number of challenges: increase in the number of adverse weather events, rising cost of grid infrastructure upgrades, increased introduction of customer owned renewable energy, and a revenue model that challenges keeping pace with their needs to address these and other utility industry challenges. With over 300 utility partnerships spanning across Investor Owned Utilities, Electric Cooperatives and Municipally Owned Utilities we have the experience to draw upon to assist in serving a wide variety of customer needs. PowerSecure solutions focus on assisting clients in the electrical utility sector achieve their goals associated with consumer efficiency, system reliability and resiliency, and return on investment. PowerSecure is the leading provider of these solutions for electric utilities and their customers.
We are prepared to help utility owners and operators overcome the wide range of problems they may encounter today. With our support on their side, they can resolve the intensifying complexity of infrastructure as well as satisfy the needs of their customers and governmental agencies. When you work with us, you will be able to:
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