Our Stories
The greatest measure of our team’s success is the success and business growth our clients see as a result of implementing our solutions. When we help a Pennsylvania company succeed, we create revenue and jobs which, in turn, helps all of Pennsylvania. Please enjoy these examples of our team helping clients more effectively manage their energy and technical resources, creating unique real-world opportunities for student engagement, and benefiting Pennsylvania in a number of measurable ways.
FarVision Studios Level Up in the Mobile Gaming Industry with PennTAP Support
FarVision Studios, a rising mobile gaming company, partnered with PennTAP to enhance its social media presence and marketing strategies. By leveraging PennTAP’s Penn State connections, they were able to successfully achieve their goals and stay within budget.
Laurel Materials: Pioneering Green Graphene Production with PennTAP’s Support
Laurel Materials, a green materials startup in Scranton, PA, partnered with PennTAP and Penn State professors to secure a $69,380 grant, funding research to support their innovative industrial hemp-based product, CleanGraphene.
Revolutionizing Manufacturing Efficiency: PennTAP Student Interns Lead the Way
Two PennTAP interns and recent Penn State grads, Pranaav Sankar Subramanian and Karanveer Chawla, have made impressive strides in boosting energy efficiency and productivity within the manufacturing sector.
PennTAP’s 50001 Ready Program Helps PA Companies Successfully Navigate Energy Management
PennTAP’s 50001 Ready Program empowers PA companies to excel in energy management through tailored training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and environmental stewardship.
Creekside Springs Achieves $24,000 in Annual Energy Savings with Support from PennTAP
Through PennTAP’s assistance, Creekside Springs achieves annual energy cost savings, secures $12,000 in grants and rebates, and adds 6 new jobs while retaining 7, as a result of their energy-efficient upgrades.
With PennTAP’s support, Penn State student intern helps PA mining company accelerate industrial and environmental sampling
Ben Feidler, a senior in the Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, helps US Silica Mapleton Depot through PennTAP supported internship.
PennTAP helps company achieve more than $50,000 in annual energy savings
PennTAP also helped Balfurd Linen & Uniform obtain a USDA REAP grant of $182,976 as well as additional Act 129 Rebates.
PennTAP working to expand ESG offerings with help from graduate assistant
Over the past year, graduate assistant Amanda Enns has helped PennTAP with its ESG projects, which in part aim to close the gap between current ESG offerings and small businesses.
PennTAP helps metal manufacturer increase production by 30-35%
The outcome of the project resulted in 13% propane consumption reduction (double the estimated amount) and greenhouse gas emission reduction by 3.1 metric tons.
PennTAP helps York wallpaper company upgrade lighting, save thousands annually
Thanks to PennTAP’s support, York Wallcoverings was awarded a USDA REAP grant totaling $68,503. The LED upgrades completed will lead to annual energy savings of $14,759 and 210,840 kWh of energy.
