Energy Consulting
Complete Energy Lifecycle
At Bentaus, we’re dedicated to helping companies secure and optimize the power they need to run their operations, whether you’re building new data centers or managing other large-scale power requirements. We’ll work with you through every step of the energy lifecycle—from identifying power sources to securing the best rates and obtaining approvals.
Our expert team ensures that your energy strategy not only meets today’s requirements but is also optimized for future growth and efficiency. Need lower power costs? We’ll help you secure the best rates and ensure all energy-related approvals are in place.
Why Bentaus For Power
Your Seamless Energy Lifecycle Solution
Bentaus from start to finish will guide and support your operations providing support and methodologies in every stage of your power procurement and development. We enabling fast deployment and scalable solutions.
Comprehensive Power Support
From Load Studies to securing agreements ( DSA, FEA, ESA, PPA, LOA) we handle every aspect of the energy lifecycle.
Optimized Energy Solutions
We ensure your energy strategy is not only approved but optimized for cost savings and future scalability.
Proven ENERGY Expertise
Our team of experts navigates complex regulatory and service requirements with ease, ensuring timely project execution.
Bentaus Role:
- As your Energy Consultant we specialize in helping your operations in load studies, project development, and interconnection agreements with transmission services.
- We collaborate with EPC firms and engineering teams to ensure smooth project execution and secure approvals for large-scale power generation projects, particularly in Data Centers, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar, and other Renewable Energy solutions.
- Bentaus works closely with TDSPs (Transmission and Distribution Service Providers) and power generators to ensure projects are successfully connected to the grid.
- We assist Data Centers and other high-demand clients in negotiating favorable power rates and contracts to meet their energy needs.
Products and Services Offered:
- Load Studies & Power Forecasting: We analyze your current and projected energy demands to help your business understand your energy requirements and plan for the future.
- Project Development: From initial concept to final approval, we help our clients develop energy projects, including solar, BESS, and renewable energy projects, ensuring they meet industry and regulatory standards.
- Interconnection Agreements: We facilitate agreements between project developers and transmission services, ensuring grid compliance and successful integration.
- Transmission and Distribution: Bentaus works with TDSPs to ensure that projects are connected to the grid with the required capacity and technical specifications.
- Engineering & Technical Consulting: We collaborate with engineering teams to ensure that energy projects technically meet both regulatory and operational requirements.
- ISO Market Expertise: Bentaus uses its expertise in navigating the ERCOT, PJM, MISO markets, understanding its unique policies, rates, API’s, and ensuring compliance for renewable energy projects.
- Renewable Energy Consulting: We provide strategic advice on solar, wind, and BESS technologies for integration into the grid and maximizing energy efficiency.
- Power Rate Negotiation: Bentaus helps data centers and large power consumers secure competitive rates and optimize their energy procurement strategies.
How We Help Your power needs:
1. Load Requirements: We’ll assess and help you define the load requirements for your project, ensuring that your operations have the right power infrastructure from day one.
- Load Type & Target Service Dates
- Secondary Voltage & Phase (Single or Three)
- Load Diversity & Power Factor
2. Service Requirements: We collaborate with your Transmission Distribution Service Provider (TDSP) to ensure all service requirements are in place for a seamless energy setup.
- SME/PME Requirements
- ESI ID Approval & Assignment (New or Existing)
- Fuse, Transformer, and Recloser Coordination Needs
3. Substation Service Requirements: For large-scale operations, we coordinate substation service needs, evaluating your load zone and addressing congestion and upgrade requirements.
- Requested Service
- Phase & Breaker Availability
- Feeder Line Coordination & Upgrades
4. Temporary Power for Construction: If needed, we facilitate the temporary power setup for your construction needs, ensuring you’re powered from day one.
- Load & Voltage Requirements
- Geo Coordinates
- Request Dates
- Responsible Parties
5. Agreements, Easements & Payment: We handle the critical negotiations and documentation needed for your project, including agreements, easements, and payment negotiations.
- Service Agreements (DSA, FEA, LOA, ESA, PPA)
- Right of Way (ROW) Requirements & Easements
- Payment Responsibility Negotiations
6. Scheduling & Coordination: We oversee the scheduling and coordination of your project to ensure everything stays on track, from construction readiness to meter installation.
- Utility & REP Communication for Installation
- Project Authorization & Construction Ready Dates
- Coordination for ESI, Installation, and Service Dates
7. Acknowledgement and Sign-Off: We ensure accountability at every step, obtaining sign-offs from all relevant parties to confirm successful project completion.
- Signature Collection & Accountability
- Responsibility Assignments for All Parties
KEY ISO Support
We support key ISOs like ERCOT, MISO, and PJM, helping large energy consumers and producers navigate these complex energy markets by optimizing their participation in energy programs, securing approvals, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Additionally, we collaborate with cooperatives (COOPs) to deliver energy solutions tailored to their unique service areas, focusing on cost savings and reliability.
Rep Assistance
We assist our clients in partnering with the most suitable Retail Electric Providers (REPs) by matching their specific needs to the right REP based on their ISO and Transmission Distribution Service Provider (TDSP) requirements. Our extensive network of energy consultants ensures that clients receive expert guidance in selecting REPs that offer the best rates, services, and support for their operations. This holistic approach guarantees that energy procurement is tailored for efficiency, cost savings, and long-term reliability.
QSE SETUP
We help our clients set up and partner with Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs) to enable participation in demand response programs and ancillary services. By aligning them with the right QSE, we ensure that clients can actively manage their energy usage, reduce costs, and generate revenue through grid participation. Our expert consultants handle the entire process, from QSE setup to ongoing support, maximizing opportunities for energy savings and market participation.
Ongoing Power Management with Bentaus SRI
Once your energy infrastructure is live, Bentaus doesn’t stop there. We continue to provide value by helping you manage and orchestrate your energy use with our cutting-edge Bentaus SRI platform. By monitoring energy consumption in real time, identifying trends, and automating energy management, Bentaus SRI helps you:
- Optimize Energy Efficiency: Ensure your energy is used wisely, avoiding wastage and reducing costs.
- Participate in Energy Arbitrage: Buy energy when it’s cheaper, and use or store it strategically to maximize savings.
- Automate Demand Response: Respond to demand fluctuations and participate in grid programs that reward you for reducing consumption during peak times.
Decarbonize with Bentaus MRV
Our commitment to sustainability extends beyond energy optimization. With Bentaus MRV, we help you measure, report, and verify (MRV) carbon emissions, enabling you to decarbonize your operations. By integrating IoT-enabled carbon sensors and real-time tracking, we provide the tools you need to: Simplified Carbon Reporting: Our automated system prepares the necessary reports for carbon credits in the voluntary markets, cutting down on administrative time and increasing profitability.
- Track Carbon Emissions: Real-time data on your carbon footprint helps you stay compliant with environmental standards.
- Generate Carbon Credits: Participate in voluntary carbon markets and turn emissions reductions into a revenue stream.
- Streamline Carbon Reporting: Simplify the process of reporting emissions to verifiers like Gold Standard, Verra, and others, ensuring you meet all regulatory requirements.
Ready to get help with your Power Needs ?
Let Bentaus help you secure the energy you need, optimize your power management, and achieve your sustainability goals. Contact us today at [email protected] to learn how we can assist with every step of your energy and carbon management journey. You may also schedule a demo with our team below.