Working with Financial partners to assure energy efficiency investment
As energy efficiency increasingly takes centre stage, BSSEC is providing more and more energy assurance & verification services to clients within the Financial Services sector. Clients to date have included Deloitte, Nationwide, H G Capital and various private pension funds.
Our work has been centred upon investment appraisal and the performance of investments made in energy efficiency & renewable energy technologies.
The main issues that we have found to effect our clients include:
- Low / varied confidence in technical business cases for investments
- Low / varied confidence in financial business case metrics
- Over-stated claims on financial returns
- Unmanaged risks
- Uncertainty in the performance and results obtained from implemented projects
In partnership with our clients, we have advised on investments within a wide range of industry sectors, including:
- PFI Projects
- Defence
- Education
- Retail
- Local authority and private heat networks
- Industrial
- Government
- Data Centres
- Logistics