10x more cost
effective than solar
Payback in as
little as 6 months
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PowerBalance automates your equipment - at a fraction of the cost of regular building management systems. Start saving now!
Most building management systems are "sized" for facilities
50k sq' and above but most operations are much smaller. PowerBalance gives you the same efficiencies, on your budget.
PowerBalance works with your existing equipment to deliver immediate savings and performance reporting, with no expensive upgrades or retrofits.
Utilities charge you on the maximum power used; PowerBalance smoothes out your operations so these spikes don't occur. PowerBalance cuts your energy use, and slashes your demand costs.
Financing Partner
Engineering & Consulting
Technology & Data Support
Since 2008, PowerBalance has positioned itself in the energy market as a solution for the underserved sector of small- to medium-sized business owners. Complicated retrofits and building management systems are too expensive for most business operators; we focus on providing a tool for virtually any business to manage their energy use.
Working with the Rocky Mountain Institute and some of the nation's leading energy engineers, we've researched the drivers of business energy needs and impacts. PowerBalance is engineered to deliver energy use data directly to operators, and our automatic controls optimize equipment run times and shave demand charges.
PowerBalance puts energy control and savings into your hands.
Managing Director and Co-Founder
Luis' decade-plus of experience in finance and entrepreneurial successes, along with a lifelong interest in environmental issues, form the driving force behind the development of PowerBalance.
His ability to identify opportunities in a wide range of industries and understanding of your operations provides "double" bottom-line solutions to your energy management needs.
Managing Director and Co-Founder
Ms. Crawford brings deep legislative and energy policy experience to PowerBalance client solutions and project management. Years of County government work on nuclear cleanup policy and renewable energy fueled Elizabeth's drive to develop PowerBalance with Mr. Bobadilla; reducing energy consumption is key to business and environmental sustainability.
Marketing and Client Management
Christopher Lee received his bachelors in entrepreneurship from Chapman University in Orange, California. Being born and raised on the south shore of Oahu he is a natural waterman and an avid sports fan. His experience in energy management led him to managing the operations for one of Hawaii's fastest 50 growing companies. Chris is working to follow in the giant footsteps of his grandfather a reverend in the local Korean community and his father the current CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services.
Program and Policy Director
Dan Lilie seeks to identify challenges in real, estate, energy, and finance that require collaborative and interesting solutions. He has extensive experience in building systems and energy efficiencies in the commercial arenas.. He focuses on bridging public and private sector interests, and has worked in multiple vertical markets, including commercial real estate, health care, and non-profit.
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PowerBalance prioritizes the operation of your HVAC system components based on real-time temperature readings and kW demand to sequence HVAC/R compressor operations. PowerBalance reduces overall HVAC/R power demand, and the associated utility charges.
PowerBalance is a set of networked thermostats, power demand monitors and an onsite CPU that link to our proprietary software, optimizing your HVAC/R systems operations and reducing power demand and energy usage.
Your business' HVAC/R system is unique to your site; PowerBalance is designed to work with any equipment, old or new, to deliver performance reporting, automatic controls, operations optimization, and documentation of ongoing savings. We overlay a custom communications and control network on your HVAC/R system to automatically optimize your operations.
No. PowerBalance is quickly and easily installed by your existing HVAC/R contractor or electrician in less than 6-8 hours; we recommend installation during off hours to minimize any customer inconvenience.
PowerBalance is a software and hardware platform. The basic control and monitoring hardware costs approximately $1000 plus an additional $150 per HVAC-R unit (does not include installation costs). PowerBalance monthly subscription fees start at $100 per month depending on the number of HVAC/R units and overall tonnage controlled. It delivers 3x-10x the subscription fee in power and energy savings. Depending on your utility company's energy and demand rate structure simple paybacks range between 6-24 months.
