Rife International with its teaming partners won a 3-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to support the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) in the development and implementation of energy programs within the State of Maryland.
As part of this team, Rife will provide technical assistance towards the implementation of the EmPOWER Maryland C&I Challenge program (Commercial-Industrial Grant Program). Through the program, the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) will provide competitive awards to implement and showcase ambitious upgrades to privately owned commercial and industrial buildings that lower electricity usage in the facilities by an estimated 20 percent or more.
To support this effort, Rife will provide technical support and energy engineering analysis for application reviews, energy auditing and analysis, grantee technical assistance, etc. MEA anticipates awarding grants under this program valued at up to $6 million. Rife’s role is to help determine specific cost-effective energy conservation measures (ECM) that qualify for the grant. Rife will also assist applicants and grantees in the successful installation of approved ECMs.
About Maryland Energy Administration (MEA)
The Maryland Energy Administration’s (MEA) purpose is to promote affordable, reliable, and clean energy in the State of Maryland. MEA also advises and prepares the state of Maryland’s government on the changes in various segments of the energy industry.
About Rife International
Rife International, LLC’s ultimate mission is to provide energy efficiency, construction, and sustainable development solutions to our government, commercial, and international clients. For more information visit Rife International LLC at www.rifeintl.com.