We provide economical targeted solutions to energy supply chain challenges based on years of experience with some of the premier companies in the industry.
About
Red Crown Energy Consulting, LLC (RCEC) is an energy consultancy comprised of energy industry veterans with extensive experience in refining, pipelines, supply & trading, safety & environmental, and renewable fuels. RCEC’s Senior Partners each have more than 35 years of energy industry experience with complementary areas of focus. RCEC consultants have additional diverse and deeper expertise as needed.
Areas of Expertise
Long Term Commercial Contracts and Joint Ventures
Profitable, Risk-Managed Partnerships
The Senior Partners collectively have originated, established funding, and implemented numerous successful deals. They are very well versed in developing and operationalizing long term commercial contracts and joint venture agreements, including from a commercial, price risk, operational risk, and long-term operability perspective.
Refining
Commercial and Operational Guidance
RCEC consultants are experienced in commercial planning and optimization, crude oil and intermediate feedstock selection and sourcing, refinery operations, maintenance, design & construction, and product blending and transportation.
Pipelines and Terminals
Storage and Transportation Optimization
We have expertise in pipeline and terminal M&A, management, scheduling, operations, safety management, and auditing for environmental and good operating practices.
Supply and Trading
Commercial Optimization of the Supply Chain
All senior partners and consultants have worked for many years in the supply and trading area, with extensive experience in supply and entrepreneurial trading, commercial inventory management, product blending, and transportation by pipeline, vessels, trucks and rail.
Health, Safety and Environment
Protect People and Surroundings
Protecting the safety of people and the environment is of paramount importance, and is particularly challenging in the energy industry. RCEC has extensive experience in operating management systems, environmental and safety risk management practices, site remediation strategies, regulatory compliance, operational and commercial risk reviews, site assessments, and leadership engagement.
Renewable Energy
Leverage Hands-on Experience
We are experienced in evaluating the design of RNG gas plants from both an operational and safety perspective, for landfill and dairy digester projects. We also have operations and health & safety experience in the wind energy industry.
Project Management and M&A
A Pragmatic Approach
We are experienced with guiding the customer's core team to develop a comprehensive project plan, and providing routine reviews with recommended timely adjustments to ensure the project stays on track. This is completed with a combination of offsite and key face-to-face reviews. This approach is applicable for managing rapid deal origination through delivery, construction projects, and M&A due diligence, in particular for refineries and pipelines.
Projects
Mexico Investment
April 2021
Advised Private Equity firm on investment in Mexico downstream energy business.
Digital Transformation Bid
Sept / Oct 2021
Provided input on digital transformation bid to major energy company.
HSE Risk and Mitigations
Aug 2022 - Present
Assess Health, Safety and Environmental risks and mitigations for JVs and 3rd - party operated sites for major energy company
Advisor to Board
July 2021 to March 2023
Serve as Advisor to the Board of a large Caribbean fuel marketer and distributor.
Crude Oil Working Capital
April 2021
Marketing innovative solution to release stranded working capital associated with pipeline, tank and cavern operations.
Refinery Restart Support
March 2022 - Jan 2023
Created CIM & secured two LOIs, led EPA and solid waste management compliance work, negotiated services contract, overall Proj Mgt oversight.
Coal to Liquids
July 2021 to Present
Advisor on coal to liquids plant, starting with commercial agreements.
Due Diligence for M&A Projects
Apr 2021 - Feb 2022
Selected by major energy company to provide HSSE due diligence for merger and acquisition projects.
Proj Mgt & HSSE Assurance
Dec 2023 - Present
Provide expertise on Project Execution, Risks, and Hazardous Operations Review for greenfield biofuels facility for major energy company.
Affiliates
Red Crown Energy Consultants, LLC (RCEC) is a Partner Organization with American Environmental & Engineering Consultants (AEEC, LLC)
Contact Us
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joe.naccache@redcrownenergy.com
mark.stanke@redcrownenergy.com
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Phone: (832) 844-1175