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Commitment to Sustainable Energy

At Riverside Resources LLC, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards sustainable energy solutions. Whether you're looking to improve energy efficiency, reduce your carbon footprint, or develop a full-scale renewable energy facility, we have the expertise and resources to meet your needs. As a member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and with our president, Greg Purdy, certified as a LEED Accredited Professional (AP), we are equipped to guide you through various green building initiatives. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification offers a framework for enhancing energy savings, water efficiency, CO2 emissions reduction, and overall environmental impact.

Expanded Services for LEED Initiatives

With our LEED accreditation, Riverside Resources LLC provides specialized services for clients focused on LEED design and operational goals. We can assist with:

  • Energy and Environmental Improvements: From minor enhancements to comprehensive LEED building certifications.
  • Renewable Energy Systems: Evaluation and implementation of on-site renewable energy systems with flexible capital arrangements.
  • Up-to-Date Expertise: Leveraging our USGBC membership to stay current with new technologies and practices for improved cost-efficiency and environmental performance.

Having a LEED AP on your team contributes to earning qualification points towards your project’s LEED certification.

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Optimizing Facility Efficiency

Our experience in high-tech and pharmaceutical facilities informs our approach to optimizing plant efficiency, construction methods, and environmental performance. We offer:

  • Capital Project Management: Expertise in managing capital projects and resources to enhance profitability, safety, and environmental integrity.
  • Balanced Decision-Making: Guidance on design and construction standards that align with your financial, health, and environmental goals.

Building or Expanding Renewable Energy Facilities

Riverside Resources LLC is well-positioned to assist with the development of renewable energy production facilities and related businesses. Our services include:

  • Site Evaluation and Permitting: Knowledge of grants, economic development groups, and site-specific attributes necessary for the finance and operation of ethanol facilities and solar power systems.
  • Local Partnerships: Established relationships with regional engineering, construction, and site evaluation firms in North Carolina for detailed site assessments and environmental permitting.
  • Construction and Design: Collaboration with contractors experienced in ethanol facility and solar site construction to ensure timely project completion.
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Proven Experience in Renewable Energy Projects

Riverside Resources LLC has a strong track record in renewable energy projects, including:

Reviewed and evaluated around 25 potential development sites in seven mid-Atlantic states for ethanol facility construction.

Managed engineering and construction support for ten ethanol production facilities with a combined construction cost exceeding $200 million per site.

Created and managed programs for greenfield construction projects, ensuring compliance with contracts, codes, and standards.

Developed plans for engineering and construction activities from site selection to project completion and production.

Managed the Engineering/ Procurement/ Construction (EPC) scope of work and qualifications for subcontractors.

Designed and implemented efficient use of natural resources to enhance financial performance.

Successfully designed and installed the first commercial solar power generation site in Smithfield, NC, including development of a power buy-back program.

Ask Us Anything

For a detailed discussion on how Riverside Resources LLC can assist with your renewable energy projects, please contact us.