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Bluestone Energy Services Becomes OpTerra Energy Services
Leading energy conservation firm will continue to maintain New England headquarters and
mission to provide turnkey energy efficiency solutions for private sector customers while
operating as the Commercial and Industrial Division of OpTerra Energy Services
Oakland, Calif and Norwell, Mass – December 14, 2015 – A division of Oakland, Californiabased OpTerra Energy Services, Bluestone Energy Services, LLC, a leader in energy conservation,
engineering and project development services for commercial and industrial clients, announced today
that it is formally rebranding itself as the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Division of OpTerra
Energy Services. The company follows other leading organizations under the OpTerra umbrella,
including Chevron Energy Solutions, whose business and assets were acquired by OpTerra last year.
Founded in 1990, Bluestone Energy Services has established itself as a leader in energy conservation
engineering and project development services for commercial and industrial customers across the
country and is a preferred energy efficiency service provider for many leading utilities, including
National Grid, Eversource, BG&E, Con Edison, and ComEd. The company was acquired in 2011 by
the OpTerra group as part of its strategic expansion, designed to integrate market-leading energy
efficiency service providers in order to provide a comprehensive set of energy conservation,
renewable energy and combined heat and power generation solutions to public and private sector
customers throughout the United States.
“OpTerra has established itself as a leader in providing energy services across the country,” said
Ryan Blair, President of the C&I Division of OpTerra. “By leveraging the robust support and
increased capacity of the unified OpTerra organization, we are well-positioned to continue expanding
in the U.S. while still providing the outstanding turnkey energy solutions that have been the hallmark
of our success for more than 25 years.”
Bringing Bluestone Energy Services under the OpTerra brand will allow its C&I Division to utilize
OpTerra’s 40 year legacy of advancing the sustainable energy economy. OpTerra’s C&I Division
will continue to be led out of its Norwell, Massachusetts office and provide customized turnkey
energy efficiency services to ensure growth, longevity, and secure standing for customers in their
respective markets. Existing customers will continue to work with the same award-winning engineers
and project managers across 27 field offices, while gaining access to a wide variety of energy
efficiency and renewable resources throughout the country.
“We are excited to formally bring Bluestone Energy Services under the OpTerra brand,” said John
Mahoney, Chief Executive Officer of OpTerra. “The combined depth and experience will enable
OpTerra to further expand our offerings and solution set to our broad and diverse base of customers
and partners. We look forward to significant growth from our C&I Division and continued success
under our unified branding.”
About OpTerra Energy Services
OpTerra Energy Services is a national energy services company that partners with a variety of
education, local government, commercial, industrial, and institutional organizations to implement
comprehensive efficiency and sustainability solutions that save money, enhance safety, improve
assets, and protect the environment. We have provided over $2 billion in energy savings over the past
40 years. For more information, visit www.opterraenergy.com.
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