Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) (NYSE:AMRC) is an energy services and renewable energy company that helps organizations improve energy efficiency, reduce operating costs and transition to lower-carbon energy sources. The company serves public- and private-sector customers, including government agencies, utilities, educational institutions, health care organizations and commercial and industrial businesses.
Ameresco’s services include energy audits, project development, engineering, construction, energy management and long-term operations and maintenance. Its projects may involve building efficiency upgrades, distributed energy systems, microgrids, battery storage, renewable energy installations, landfill-gas facilities and other infrastructure designed to improve energy resilience and sustainability. The company also provides energy-as-a-service arrangements and performance contracting, under which projects can be financed and repaid through anticipated energy savings or other contracted payments.
Founded in 2000, Ameresco is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, and has developed projects across North America and Europe. The company’s work spans a range of facilities and infrastructure, including federal, state and local government properties, military installations, campuses and utility-related sites. Founder George P. Sakellaris serves as Ameresco’s chairman, president and chief executive officer.
