Ameresco (NYSE:AMRC) (NYSE:AMRC) is an energy solutions and renewable energy company that develops, designs, constructs, and operates energy efficiency and infrastructure projects. Its services help public- and private-sector organizations reduce energy consumption, improve facility performance, and transition to lower-carbon energy sources.
The company’s offerings include energy-as-a-service programs, energy audits and efficiency upgrades, solar power systems, battery energy storage, microgrids, distributed energy resources, LED lighting, heating and cooling systems, and renewable natural gas projects. Ameresco also provides operations, maintenance, and monitoring services for energy assets and infrastructure.
Ameresco serves customers in the United States, Canada, and Europe, including federal, state, and local governments; utilities; healthcare and educational institutions; commercial and industrial organizations; and other public-sector entities. Its projects are often delivered through long-term performance contracts, in which the company designs and implements improvements and helps manage the resulting energy infrastructure.
Founded in 2000, Ameresco is headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts. The company was founded by George P. Sakellaris, who serves as its president and chief executive officer.