Rae H. Butler, P.E. has been invited to speak about the Madison-Oneida BOCES NYSERDA Funded Cogeneration Demonstration Project at the following events:

  • U.S. Clean Heat and Power Association (USCHPA) in Washington, D.C.
  • Northeast Combined Heat and Power Initiative Annual Conference
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers? Annual Engineering Expo
  • NYSERDA-Sponsored Webinar

The interest in this project was because of its next generation cogen units and this type of project?s importance in providing critical infrastructure.

 

Building Energy Solutions Saves Syracuse School District 3 million dollars in energy costs over a 10 year span.

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Rae H. Butler, P.E. served as President and has held other positions on the Board of Governors for the Central New York Chapter of ASHRAE.

 

New Projects:

  • Building Energy Solutions, llc has been awarded a third project from Suffolk Construction, Boston, MA. BES will be performing the MEP commissioning of a new four story research building at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center?s Electromagnetic Sensory Facility in Newport, Rhode Island.
  • The Air Force Research Laboratory has hired Building Energy Solutions for the commissioning of the HVAC systems at the Cyber Operations Technology Facility in Rome, New York. This is the second commissioning project for BES at the Rome Research Lab.
  • Building Energy Solutions has three new projects at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. They will be doing the MEP design for researcher housing and offices on Governor?s Island; MEP design for new maintenance building and offices at Heiberg Station in Tully, New York; and MEP commissioning for the Aquatics Lab and boathouse on Governor?s Island and associated renovations to CIRTS Aquatic Lab on the main campus in Syracuse, New York.

 

Why Choose Us?

Building Energy Solutions is led by New York State and Connecticut Registered Professional Engineer and Certified Energy Manager, Rae H. Butler. Her design and construction focus of MEP, HVAC and Lighting Systems spans more than 20 years, with a heavy focus on designing and implementing energy conservation projects. Ms. Butler's expertise in engineering and Building Energy Solutions' full service CAD department allows projects to be delivered accurately and on time.

Building Energy Solutions is proud to be a New York State registered Women Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) and a NYSERDA Allied Designer for the Small Commercial Lighting Program.

Syracuse New York, Building Energy Solutions has extensive experience and involvement in all phases of projects, starting with the preparation of feasibility studies, budgeting, estimating and the design of HVAC, cogeneration and lighting projects, to managing the installation, commissioning of systems and the developing of maintenance procedures. We tailor our services to fit each client and pride ourselves on flexible, hands-on and personalized engineering services.

Building Energy Solutions has successfully assisted clients with specific and overall energy needs in a variety of sectors of the economy, from educational buildings to hospitality facilities.

Building Energy Solutions is led by New York State and Connecticut Registered Professional Engineer and Certified Energy Manager, Rae H. Butler. Her design and construction focus of MEP, HVAC and Lighting Systems spans more than 20 years, with a heavy focus on designing and implementing energy conservation projects. Ms. Butler's expertise in engineering and Building Energy Solutions' full service CAD department allows projects to be delivered accurately and on time.

 

Ms. Butler has studied and worked internationally with traditional and alternative energy programs, researching and designing not only whole building systems but also guidelines for energy conservation in schools, office complexes, retail facilities, laboratories and residential buildings. She serves as the lead on all projects and brings in other professionals with specific knowledge when necessary.

Ms. Butler is actively involved in the community; she served in a leadership role for the Central New York Chapter of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE) assisting other trade professionals with the latest industry information and standards, as well as working toward advancing the art and science of this engineering field. She also is a long-term member of the Association of Energy Engineers and has mentored students interested in a career in the field of engineering.

Ms. Butler earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts and went on to an Architectural Graduate School in London, England where she was in an honors program in Energy and Environmental Studies. She continuously increases her knowledge base with various continuing education courses and training.

Certifications:

  • New York State Professional Engineer
  • Connecticut Professional Engineer
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
  • Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
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