Business Details
16 Years
experience
Green Building & Energy Resiliency Solutions
Apollo Engineering Solutions has been dedicated to developing cost-effective green and resilient business solutions since its founding in 2010. Our team specializes in addressing energy, water, and sustainability challenges for municipalities, cities, and affordable housing markets through technology-agnostic approaches. With decades of combined experience in federal service and engineering, our leadership has pioneered national building inspection programs and energy efficiency initiatives. We focus on customized engineering solutions that balance cost-effectiveness with occupant comfort while enhancing long-term system maintainability. Our work includes strategic facilities planning, energy performance contracting, and carbon credit monetization to deliver measurable savings. Backed by partnerships with industry leaders and recognition from organizations like the U.S.Department of Energy, we provide comprehensive utility management services that address both supply and demand-side needs. Our approach combines proven technologies with rigorous measurement and verification processes to ensure lasting benefits for clients. Through innovative financing models and resiliency planning, we help communities prepare for future energy challenges while reducing operational costs. Our commitment to education and behavioral change amplifies the impact of technical solutions through staff and resident engagement. With a track record of managing complex projects for public housing authorities and government entities, we continue to expand our expertise in demand-side utility services and carbon monetization.
Services
Resiliency Planning
Energy Audits
Performance Contracting
Carbon Monetization
Utility Monitoring
Infrastructure Financing
Awareness Training
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 42 years of federal service experience in energy management
- Our team developed HUD's national building inspection program
- We implement proven measurement and verification processes
- Our technology-agnostic approach ensures optimal cost-effectiveness
- We pioneered energy performance contracting for public housing
Associations and certifications
- U.S. Department of Energy
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Association of Energy Engineers
Services
Resiliency Planning
Our resiliency planning services assess and strengthen building systems against energy disruptions, natural disasters, and cyber threats. We develop customized strategies that enhance facility preparedness while maintaining operational continuity. Our approach combines risk assessment with proven engineering solutions to ensure communities can withstand and recover from unexpected events.
Energy Audits
We conduct comprehensive energy audits that evaluate conservation opportunities, supply alternatives, and environmental impacts. Our assessments range from facility walk-throughs to detailed system analyses that identify cost-saving measures. Each audit includes actionable recommendations tailored to the client's specific infrastructure and financial requirements.
Carbon Monetization
Our carbon credit monetization service transforms energy efficiency savings into revenue streams. We digitize CO2 reduction tracking and connect clients with national/international buyers. This service provides ongoing financial returns while supporting global greenhouse gas reduction goals through verified emissions trading programs.
Performance Contracting
We manage energy performance contracts as client advocates, ensuring projects meet specifications and budgets. Our services include on-site construction oversight and coordination with design teams. This approach protects client interests while implementing energy-saving measures without disrupting core operations.
Infrastructure Financing
Our innovative financing solutions enable infrastructure upgrades through usage-based payment models. Clients avoid capital expenditures while accessing modern equipment ownership through third-party financing. This approach preserves credit capacity while addressing critical maintenance needs across multiple facilities.
People
Dick Santangelo
President, CEO
42-year federal service veteran who pioneered HUD's national building inspection program and energy efficiency initiatives for 1.2 million public housing units. Led Apollo Program launch operations and received multiple energy management awards.
Mari Barr Santangelo
Vice President, COO
Retired Department of Justice executive with expertise in security planning, emergency management, and organizational communication. Specializes in workforce development and customer service optimization for energy efficiency programs.
Questions
What energy resiliency services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive resiliency planning that addresses infrastructure preparedness for public housing authorities, cities, and communities through energy audits and system hardening.
How do you help clients monetize energy savings?
We implement carbon credit monetization programs and help clients access tax deductions through the Inflation Reduction Act incentives.
What financing options are available for infrastructure upgrades?
We offer utility-based financing models where third parties own and maintain equipment, allowing clients to pay through operating budgets without debt.
Do you provide energy education programs?
Yes, we deliver comprehensive training programs that engage staff and residents to improve energy efficiency through behavioral changes.
What experience do you have with public housing?
Our CEO led HUD's physical inspection program and developed energy efficiency initiatives for 1.2 million public housing units.
