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HOW WE DO IT

FINANCIAL
ANALYSIS

Comprehensive cost-benefit analysis and rate impact modeling that align utility investments with regulatory requirements and long-term sustainability goals.

IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT

Stakeholder coordination, milestone management, and project oversight translating strategic plans into operational clean energy systems.

STRATEGIC PLANNING

Evaluation of clean energy and resource planning opportunities, delivering practical roadmaps that help utilities balance regulatory requirements, reliability, and customer demand.

EXPERIENCE THE IMPACT

Tavia Gibert I Water Systems Construction Designer, Onondaga County Water Authority

"Optony was a valuable aid in evaluating the solar potential of our property portfolio. They visited each of our viable sites, ranking them for feasibility and identifying the best site mix to take out to bid"

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Mark Schwantes I Corporate Services Manager, La Plata Electric Association 

"It is always refreshing to be a participant in such a successful venture and work with Optony’s intelligent, professional, and pleasant associates."

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OUR TEAM

Optony’s public agency and educational institution experience spans decades, customizing services to fit each institution’s unique needs, goals, and community context.

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Byron Paktor

CEO

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Natalie Hanson

Director of Energy Programs

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Jonathan Whelan

Director of Onsite Energy

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Coleman Thompson

Analytics Development Lead

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Amanda Craparotta

Energy Analyst

LET'S TALK SOLUTIONS

I want to learn about solutions for:
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UTILITIES

Delivering programs and analytics for utilities and energy authorities.  

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UTILITY-SCALE, DISTRIBUTED INTEGRATION FOR TOMORROW'S GRID

Helping energy utilities accelerate customer electrification, resource planning, and the transition to a smarter, more flexible grid. 

CUSTOM SOFTWARE

& PERFORMANCE MODELING

Program impact tracking and real-time performance dashboards, Evaluation, Measurement & Verification (EM&V) support.

DESALINATION & WATER SUPPLY

Clean energy integration for reliable water supply with minimized capital, operational, and delivery risk.  

WATER &

WASTEWATER TREATMENT

Turning clean energy opportunities into reliable, cost-effective solutions for essential treatment facilities. 

CUSTOMER ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMS

Transportation, resilience, and building electrification program design.

GRID MODERNIZATION  & PLANNING

Strategy that supports IRPs, DSPs, and grid decarbonization plans. 

FUNDING & INCENTIVE DESIGN

Scalable program structures with tiered incentives and identified funding sources to support customer adoption.

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