Vicinity Energy stands as the largest owner and operator of district energy systems in the United States, expanding its legacy over a century by delivering reliable and efficient thermal energy solutions. The company has pioneered the introduction of carbon-free eSteam™, designed to help its customers rapidly decarbonize and achieve net zero carbon emissions across all operations. Operating 19 systems in 12 major cities, Vicinity Energy serves over 250 million square feet of conditioned building space, with a dedicated workforce of around 520 employees.
Focused on a clean energy future, Vicinity Energy's mission extends beyond mere thermal energy provision. It emphasizes sustainability and safety in all aspects of operation. The company offers a broad range of products and services, such as district chilled water, hot water, steam, eSteam™, energy asset management, efficiency upgrades, operations and maintenance, and remote monitoring services. Vicinity caters to diverse industries including government, healthcare, commercial real estate, hospitality, and residential spaces, leveraging innovative technologies like biogenic fuels, electric boilers, heat pumps, and thermal storage solutions.
With a commitment to solving global energy challenges at a local level, Vicinity aims to improve air quality and reduce carbon footprints in the communities it serves. Its wide-reaching network of underground piping facilitates the distribution of steam and chilled water efficiently, thereby enhancing energy usage while decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. Driven by cutting-edge technology and a culture of safety, Vicinity Energy provides essential services to customers dealing with complex energy requirements, aiming to foster a greener and more sustainable future.
