Energy management
BFE and econ - your strong team for holistic energy management
Your advantages at a glance
- Concentrated dual expertise in monitoring and consulting
- Individual efficiency support for the use of your energy monitoring system
- Advice on subsidies, efficient energy purchasing and smart grid usage
- Consulting on the generation of energy via PV, CHP, etc.
- Implementation of audits
- E-mobility consulting and sustainability consulting
Your advantages at a glance
- Concentrated dual expertise in monitoring and consulting
- Individual efficiency support for the use of your energy monitoring system
- Advice on subsidies, efficient energy purchasing and smart grid usage
- Consulting on the generation of energy via PV, CHP, etc.
- Implementation of audits
- E-mobility consulting and sustainability consulting
Software, hardware and management meet efficiency, climate strategy & decarbonization
econ is part of MVV Energie AG - and therefore part of one of the leading energy companies in Germany. This not only has advantages for us, but also for you. Because we can provide you not only with our expertise, but also that of our partners at MVV Energie AG.
When it comes to energy management, we rely on our cooperation with the BFE Institut für Energie und Umwelt. The experts at BFE have been working on energy efficiency in companies for over 40 years. Together, we are a dream team when it comes to energy management. Because in addition to our extensive hardware and software, we also offer consulting and holistic energy and sustainability management - on a scale that is unparalleled in Germany.
Get to know BFE
We know consulting - especially well thanks to the close cooperation with our sister company BFE.
17,000 projects and 800 active customers - these figures stand for the success of the BFE Institut für Energie und Umwelt. Above all, BFE supports its customers with audits, subsidies, the design and implementation of efficiency measures. BFE sees itself as a sparring partner for its customers on the way to top performance in terms of efficiency.
A total of 80 engineers, technicians and business economists work at BFE for customers from a wide range of industries. They would also be happy to work for you and your energy management goals.
Our top services for your energy management
Ongoing support and assistance with the operation and use of your energy management system from our experts.
- Permanent support via VPN/remote access to your system
- Takeover of system maintenance, e.g. creation of key figures, preparation of analyses and reports
- Analysis of energy and consumption data
- Identification and demonstration of efficiency and savings potential
- Documentation of measures and optimizations
- Individual evaluations and reports
In addition to the services and analyses mentioned above
other individual topics within the scope of efficiency support
can be processed or taken on after prior consultation.
econ efficiency support is provided by the experts and energy managers of our sister company BFE Institut für Energie und Umwelt.
Efficiency support is primarily provided remotely (VPN) or in online meetings via MS Teams. Please note that additional travel costs are incurred for on-site assignments.
Appointments are made after separate consultation.
Additional expenses will be invoiced separately at our usual hourly or daily rates after prior approval.
We examine the options for funding energy management systems and measurement technology for you based on the current legal situation.
- Analysis of funding opportunities and recommendation by our experts
- Preparation of the funding application, e.g. Bafa application
- Supporting the funding application and answering any queries
- Review of the funding decision
The econ4 software is included in the list of eligible energy management software. There are also extensive funding opportunities for measurement technology and supplementary services.
Funding management is provided by the experts at our sister company BFE Institut für Energie und Umwelt.
The preparation or consultation is based on your documents and our offer from a distance or online meeting via MS Teams.
Duration: 1 day of 8 hours each. Appointments are made after separate consultation.
Additional work will be invoiced separately at our known hourly or daily rates after prior approval.
The design of systems for operational energy data acquisition, whether for new or existing systems, is a key success factor. The experienced experts at our sister company BFE Institut für Energie und Umwelt GmbH create your measurement concept based on your ideas and operational challenges.
The energy audit is not just a legal obligation, but a real opportunity to sustainably increase energy efficiency.
Does your company employ at least 250 people or have an annual turnover of at least €50 million and a balance sheet total of at least €43 million? Since 2015, companies that meet the above requirements have been obliged to carry out regular energy audits.
In addition to carrying out an energy audit in accordance with DIN EN 16247-1, BFE will also take care of the online declaration on the BAFA platform for you.
The results of the audit should not simply disappear in a drawer, but should be used sustainably. BFE is also happy to provide you with optional support:
- Energy measurements including energy monitoring and key figure generation
- Implementation of efficiency measures
- Funding management
- Verification of savings
- Preparation of a CO2e balance sheet
- Observation of all relevant deadlines and dates
Our experience - your benefits:
- Practical knowledge from more than 17,000 savings projects
- Over 40 years on the market
- Approx. 30 auditors listed with BAFA
- Extensive know-how in the application of simplification methods (cluster procedure, 90% regulation)
With more than 400 successfully completed energy audits, BFE is one of the top auditors in Germany.
Further information on this and other services can be found on the BFE website.
