PDC — Energy Audits

Illuminate Hidden Savings in Your Facility

At Production Distribution Companies (PDC), we believe that smart lighting design and efficiency are the foundation of modern energy savings. Our Lighting Energy Audits uncover inefficiencies across your facility’s lighting systems — helping reduce waste, lower costs, and enhance safety, comfort, and performance.

Illuminate Hidden Savings in Your Facility

As a minority-owned corporation with over 26 years of distribution experience, PDC serves Local Government, Municipalities, Rail, Utilities, Transportation, Education, and Contractor Markets across the United States. From our corporate offices in Chicago, Illinois, and sales offices in Lilburn, Georgia, we deliver custom stocking distribution and energy-efficient lighting solutions tailored to your operational needs.

Why Trust PDC for Your Energy Audit?

PDC has been a trusted leader in electrical distribution and lighting solutions for more than two decades, helping facilities nationwide achieve measurable energy savings.

Our long-standing partnerships with respected organizations such as:

City of Chicago
Cook County Government
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)
Metra
Commonwealth Edison
University of Illinois
John Burns Construction
Aldridge Electric
demonstrate our ability to deliver high-quality, reliable, and compliant results at every scale.

We provide clear, prioritized recommendations, ROI projections, and detailed implementation roadmaps focused entirely on lighting efficiency.

As a neutral distributor and solutions provider, PDC evaluates your existing lighting systems holistically — ensuring your upgrades are the most cost-effective and energy-efficient options available.

With offices in Illinois and Georgia, and expansion plans in New Jersey and Alabama, PDC continues to grow its footprint to serve clients across the country.

What Our Energy Audit Includes

Preliminary Review & Data Collection
We collect your current lighting layouts, fixture types, utility data, and operational schedules to understand existing usage and costs.
On-Site Lighting Assessment
Our specialists conduct a detailed walkthrough to evaluate fixture conditions, controls, and energy consumption across interior and exterior spaces.
Lighting System Analysis
Using photometric data and performance modeling, we identify inefficiencies, over-lighted areas, and potential savings through retrofits or redesigns.
Recommendations & ROI Breakdown
Receive a detailed report outlining your lighting upgrade opportunities, energy savings potential, and return on investment projections.
Implementation & Product Supply
PDC can source and supply the most reliable, high-quality lighting products for your project — ensuring that every installation meets your energy goals and compliance standards.

Sample Audit Findings

Retrofit legacy fixtures with high-efficiency LEDs + adaptive controls

Integrate variable frequency drives, economizer resets, and improved airflow management

Improve harmonics, balance voltage, and enhance reliability

Install advanced automation and demand-response systems

Your Return on Investment

Our clients typically see:

10% – 40% reduction in total energy consumption
1–4 year payback periods on recommended upgrades
Lower maintenance costs and improved reliability

With PDC, lighting efficiency translates directly into measurable savings, better working environments, and long-term sustainability.

Testimonials & Success Stories

“PDC’s energy audit helped us cut our facility’s lighting and HVAC costs by 25% in the first year — the ROI exceeded expectations.”

“Their audit report was detailed, practical, and easy to act on. We’ve made measurable progress on both savings and sustainability.”

Ready to Get Started?

Take the first step toward efficiency and sustainability.
Request a Free Energy Assessment today and let PDC identify energy-saving opportunities across your facilities.