The Carian Group

Driving Performance for Energy Efficiency and DSM Portfolios

CARIAN partners with utilities to deliver energy efficiency and DSM programs that meet regulatory targets and maximize portfolio impact. From incentive oversight to portfolio analytics, we manage it all so clients can focus on performance.

What We Do

CARIAN’s energy efficiency experts bring structure, scale, and precision to utility programs. We manage the full program cycle ensuring incentives flow smoothly, stakeholders stay aligned, and results remain transparent. Whether launching a new offering or optimizing a mature portfolio, we help clients deliver performance that holds up to regulatory scrutiny.

Program and Portfolio Management

PMO Support for EE/DSM Portfolios

Regulatory and Performance
Reporting

Rebate Oversight

Energy Studies and Impact
Analytics

Stakeholder Coordination and
Governance

DSM Planning and Budgeting Support

Program Systems and Data Stewardship

Portfolio Workflow Optimization

Results That Matter

$100M+ in Energy Efficiency Portfolios Managed Annually

We lead program oversight for residential, commercial, and industrial EE initiatives across electric and gas utilities.

Analytics Delivered Portfolio Dashboards and Performance

Our tools give clients real-time insights into program spend, pipeline, impact, and regulatory alignment.

Regulatory Reporting
You Can Trust

We generate audit-ready, defensible reporting that supports utility performance claims and withstands scrutiny.

We Deliver Performance, Not Just Compliance

CARIAN helps utilities manage energy efficiency like a business with accountability, agility, and insight. We don’t just
support paperwork or process. We provide the operational rigor and portfolio oversight that drives measurable outcomes.

Utility-Centric Expertise

Deep knowledge of internal systems,
reporting cycles, and funding models

PMO-Driven Delivery

Structured coordination across
implementers, systems, and stakeholders

Data-Led Execution

Dashboards and analytics that enable
real-time decisions and defensible
performance

Built for Scale

Flexible support that adapts to
program growth, seasonality, and
regulatory demands

Let's Power Smarter Efficiency Programs. Together.

Contact CARIAN to manage your next energy efficiency or DSM portfolio with precision, insight, and clarity.