About
Innovation Energy Group, Inc.
Turning Challenges into Opportunities
Innovation Energy Group is an independent energy service company (ESCO), providing service to the food manufacturing industry throughout North America. We offer expertise in energy procurement to improve your competitive position, freeing up those resources for other aspects of your business. From our deep roots (three generations!) in commercial trucking and food manufacturing, we have expanded to serve commercial and industrial clients all over North America, including valuable relationships with cooperatives.
Our Services
- Electric, Natural Gas, Propane, and Hydrogen Brokerage
- On-site electric generation and CHP generation systems
- Wholesale Diesel, Diesel Additives, DEF, and Lubricants Brokerage
- Fuel Storage and Dispensing Equipment Sales and Service
- Energy Audits for Lighting, Boilers & Refrigeration
- Sustainability Consulting for Cataloging Scope emissions, Virtual Power Purchase Agreements & Solar Systems
Meet Our Energy Industry Experts
Innovation Energy Group, Inc. was established to provide world-class energy solutions to food manufacturing clients across North America. Originating from our deep roots in the dairy industry, we have since expanded to serve all industry sectors. We work closely with clients and contract engineers to deliver customized, thoughtful, and effective solutions. To date, we have saved clients over $10 million in their power budgets. Our expertise includes:
Electricity and Natural Gas Procurement
RFQS and online reverse auctions, weekly marketing intelligence.
Data Collection and Reporting
Utility reporting, invoice, contract library, sustainability aggregation and conversion to CO2e.
Utility Bill Management Services
Bill review, bill auditing, bill pay services in regulated and unregulated markets.
Diesel Services
Diesel fuel, DEF, lubricants, fleet fuel cards.
Micro Grid/Co-Gen
Electric micro grids, standby electric generation, co-generation and CHP.
Energy Audits
Energy consumption analysis, identification of energy waste, solutions to enhance efficiency.
Demand Response
Reduce energy consumption during peak demand, stabilize the grid, lower electricity costs.
Joseph Taylor
President and Founder
Joseph is a seasoned executive manager with thirty years of leadership in the dairy industry. He also has a subsequent decade of experience developing and executing innovative energy projects in the broader food manufacturing industry. As the President and CEO of Innovation Energy Group, he manages large engagements for energy procurement, energy conservation, and sustainability for clients in North America. Joseph holds a BA in Political Science and Accounting from Westminster College, and a Food Science Certificate from Pennsylvania State University. He has driven significant cost savings for his clients through innovative strategies and creative solutions. In addition to his professional expertise, he is passionate about mentoring energy buyers and operations management, and often shares his insights at colleges and industry workshops. When he's not engaged with clients, he enjoys golfing, traveling, and leading the Westminster Alumni Association in raising money to fund scholarships that provide financial assistance for high school students entering college.
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About
Year Established
Products
Specialties
- Energy Procurement
- Energy Markets
- Energy Conservation
- Energy Sustainability
- Diesel / Propane
Associations
- Westminster College
Brands
Pickup and Delivery
Payment Options
- Check
Languages
- English
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