Project concepts
& development
Turn early ideas into clearly defined opportunities through conceptual development. Explore feasibility, shape the project scope and identify strategic partners to help move it forward.
Atlantic Canada’s energy transition
Energy projects.
Strategic consulting.
Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, PB Energy provides energy consulting, project development, funding strategy and regulatory support across Atlantic Canada.
Discuss your needsProjects + consulting
Develop strong projects.
Make informed decisions.
PB Energy helps businesses, municipalities and energy organisations shape projects, plan electrification, improve energy performance and navigate funding and regulatory decisions.
Project concepts
Funding strategy
& business cases
Help projects access funding by identifying potential sources, strengthening the business case and supporting funding proposals and conversations with funders.
Energy management
& electrification
Develop energy management plans and electrification roadmaps to assess performance, prioritise investments and guide implementation. Access fractional energy manager support for ongoing planning, performance tracking, project coordination and funding support.
Explore energy management insightsRegulatory
& policy support
Understand regulatory requirements and policy changes, assess their implications, and develop clear technical input for submissions and stakeholder discussions.
A partner in projects and decisions
Clear advice. Stronger projects.
A practical way forward.
David connects technical options, organisational priorities, funding opportunities and regulatory context, whether you need a project development partner or focused consulting support.
Talk through your next stepAbout PB Energy
Regional roots.
Real-world experience.
Halifax, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Canada
David Brushett, P.Eng.
PB Energy
David brings a mechanical engineering background and experience in energy management, demand-side solutions and renewable energy to the challenges facing Atlantic Canada.
His work includes more than 11 years at EfficiencyOne, where he led Energy Management Services, alongside involvement in Nova Scotia’s solar sector.
Through PB Energy, he provides project development and consulting support, helping organisations shape concepts, connect partners, build funding cases and navigate energy policy and regulatory requirements.
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Ideas for Atlantic Canada
Energy insights.
A regional perspective.
The Locational Value of Customer-Sited Energy Resources
Customer-sited resources can defer local grid upgrades, with avoided transmission and distribution costs in constrained areas nearly three times the system-wide value.
Read article : The Locational Value of Customer-Sited Energy Resources
Solar-plus-storage microgrid out for tender at 14 Wing Greenwood
A $15.8-million solar-plus-storage microgrid is being procured for 14 Wing Greenwood, combining backup power with utility demand response.
Read article : Solar-plus-storage microgrid out for tender at 14 Wing Greenwood
Data Centre Development in Nova Scotia: An Informal Network Poll
An open question to my LinkedIn network about potential opportunities, concerns and conditions around data centre development. This informal poll does not represent broader public opinion or state a position for or against development.
Read article : Data Centre Development in Nova Scotia: An Informal Network PollLet’s talk energy
What’s your next
energy challenge?
Looking for a project partner, consulting advice, funding support or help with a regulatory matter? Tell David what you need.