Harness Federal Support for Your Green Energy Transition
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Understand the Role of Onsite Energy TAP: Gain insight into how the U.S. Department of Energy’s Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnership (TAP) helps industrial facilities and large energy users identify, implement, and optimize clean energy technologies.
- Explore the IAC Program: Learn how the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) program supports energy assessments and complements TAP in achieving energy goals.
- Identify Federal and State Incentives: Discover available federal grants, tax credits, and Rhode Island-specific programs that can fund and support energy projects.
- Learn from a Real-World Success Story: Hear from a local company that successfully leveraged TAP and IAC programs to meet their energy objectives and reduce carbon emissions.
- Learn the Importance of Developing a Green Energy Strategy: Gain practical knowledge on how to plan and implement a green energy project with the help of federal programs and industry resources.
- Engage with Experts: Have the opportunity to ask questions and connect with experts who can guide you through the steps of applying for federal support and implementing energy solutions.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Robert C. Sullivan
Assistant Director, New England Onsite Energy Technical Assistance Partnership (TAP)
U.S. Department of Energy
With over two decades of experience in construction project management and clean energy initiatives, Robert currently serves as Assistant Director for the New England Onsite Energy TAP. In this role, he provides technical assistance to large energy users, helping businesses integrate clean energy technologies to meet their sustainability goals. Prior to joining the TAP, Robert managed multi-discipline engineering teams for major infrastructure projects, including carbon capture and renewable energy systems. His extensive background in project design, permitting, and field supervision spans across residential, commercial, and federal projects, making him a valuable resource for energy solutions and decarbonization strategies.
Join Robert as he shares valuable insights on leveraging federal programs like TAP and IAC to drive green energy success.
Polaris MEP is committed to offering the best business improvement programs to Rhode Island Manufacturers.
In order to achieve that goal and to justify continued U.S. Department of Commerce funding for these services, participants are asked to provide impact data and assessment. You’ll be asked for feedback through a short online survey within 1-3 days of this program and possibly again through an impartial third-party survey firm, 6-12 months after the course ends.