Dan LeVan, CEO of EnerG3 with Linda E. McMahon, 25th administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Tennessee District Office announced that Dan LeVan, chief executive officer of EnerG3 of Chattanooga, has been named the 2017 SBA Tennessee Small Business Person of the Year.
The SBA Tennessee District Office along with the Small Business Development Center at Chattanooga State Community College will honor the Small Business Person of the Year on Friday, in Chattanooga.
EnerG3 is a North American energy management company dedicated to providing cost efficiency and carbon footprint reduction through strategic energy management solutions. The business is comprised of a team of engineers, project managers, consultants, and financial experts who achieve long term value through a customized approach that puts EnerG3’s clients’ business needs first.
EnerG3 goes beyond efficiency with a comprehensive service and solution portfolio; including power generation, ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and support to deliver a fully integrated energy management package. Mr. LeVan’s vision for EnerG3 is to bring commercial and industrial businesses energy projects that have returns of 20 percent or greater while at the same time reducing their carbon emissions. The EnerG3 process has been to reduce electrical loans, produce more efficiently on-site energy, and measure for continuous improvement. The energy efficiency solutions are typically building envelop, lighting, and HVAC. The energy production solutions have been solar roofs and combined heat/power (CHP). EnerG3 is beginning to bring energy storage and water solutions to its existing and new clients, further enhancing its problem solving solutions.
“Mr. LeVan and EnerG3’s approach to providing cost effective ways of providing energy efficiency while protecting the environment make them true innovators and entrepreneurs in their field,” said Tennessee District Director LaTanya Channel. “EnergG3’s ingenuity and business acumen make it a real leader in the energy industry.”
For more information on this event, click here, or contact C. Shawn McKeehan at (615) 736-2499 or Christopher.mckeehan@sba.gov.