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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Energy Use Planning  / Energy Initiative Business Case Analysis</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Challenge: Managing assets and resources<br>to ensure continuity of operations during transitions</strong></p>
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	<li>What are baseline and projected levels of fuel use or energy consumption?</li>
	<li>Will current investment plans meet energy policy goals, directives, and mandates?</li>
	<li>How to best invest in projects related to conservation or to alternative energy use?</li>
</ul>
<strong>We help predict future energy use drivers, and help you optimize across a set of potential investments</strong>
<ul>
	<li>Apply proven analytics and optimization models</li>
	<li>Track and forecast energy needs and trends</li>
	<li>Identify optimal project investments, sensitive to conditions and risks</li>
	<li>Assess plans for ability to meet policy goals</li>
	<li>Plan and fund the right projects with confidence</li>
</ul>
<strong>Predict and manage future energy requirements, and select energy infrastructure projects for maximum impact</strong>

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<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://thedecisionforge.com/wptest/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Energy-Portfolio-Planning-just-picture1.jpg"><img title="Energy Portfolio Planning just picture" src="http://thedecisionforge.com/wptest/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Energy-Portfolio-Planning-just-picture1.jpg" alt="" width="349" height="236" /></a><strong>Example: US Navy and US Air Force Fuel Use Predictive Modeling</strong></p>

<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>Challenge</strong>: Understand the potential risks and benefits of procurement and upgrade decisions on a range of operational energy expenditures</p>
<strong>Solution</strong>: Our staff partnered with the Navy and Air Force to model and visualize aggregate fuel consumption over time, with scenario-based "what if's" for individual platforms and across the fleet
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