Background
TNT / Post NL developed the ambition to become the lowest carbon distribution company in the world.
Problem
Howewer the deployment of renewables across their property portfolio involved
1 Large capital investment but no knowledge of optimal financing techniques
2 Non-core business activity
3 Multiple sites, geography and renewable conditions
4 Complex or unfamiliar technologies
5 Development of new operation, maintenance, training regimes
Process
Alpheon developed the first fully financed and outsourced “ESCO” proposition in the Netherlands
Result
A fully outsourced, third-party financed and operated decentralised energy plant leading to one site becoming the “Greenest building in the Netherlands” as of 2010.