Agricultural Energy Management
GDS Associates has performed thousands of agriculture facility energy audits nationwide and serviced all types of agriculture facilities ranging from dairies and greenhouses to aquaculture and vegetable farms. GDS agriculture energy experts provide a broad range of knowledge and expertise in:
Renewable energy production
Sustainable agriculture
Power load management
Energy independence on the farm
Rate analysis
Waste handling and manure management
Greenhouse gas accounting and crediting
We can show you where energy is currently used on the farm, ways energy can be saved and what the payback time will be on an energy efficiency investment. Learn more about our Agricultural Energy Audits.
USDA and NRCS services
We can help you with the necessary documents to meet USDA program requirements including:
Energy audits and feasibility studies for USDA REAP
USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Application Grant Writing
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Agriculture Energy Management Plans for NRCS-EQIP
CEMA 228
Carbon footprint documentation
Energy and money-saving recommendations
Customized Services
We customize our service plans to help you reach your energy and money saving goals.
Business, farm & residential energy audits
Feasibility studies
Carbon reduction analysis