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  "name": "17 Ways",
  "description": "17 Ways offers EnergyIQ, a utility intelligence program that identifies and recovers overpayments on utility bills, optimizes energy consumption through power factor correction, and generates revenue through distributed generation programs for hospitals, manufacturers, and government facilities. The company is named after the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals, with a current focus on energy.",
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  "category": "Energy Procurement & Management Services",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-09-01T10:33:57.838Z",
  "verifiedVitals": {
    "website": "https://17ways.co",
    "category": "Energy Management",
    "what_it_does": "17 Ways, through its EnergyIQ program, helps hospitals, manufacturers, and government facilities recover overpaid money on utility bills, optimize power usage through power factor correction to extend equipment life and lower costs, and earn revenue from distributed generation programs by leveraging existing facility assets.",
    "primary_audience": "Hospitals, manufacturers, government facilities, data centers, healthcare institutions, sports & recreation facilities, and commercial real estate.",
    "core_product": "EnergyIQ, a utility intelligence program that includes Utility Bill Recovery, Power Factor Correction, and Distributed Generation services.",
    "pricing_model": {
      "kind": "custom",
      "detail": "Contingency-based for utility bill recovery (they only earn if they find something), savings-funded for power factor correction installation, and free enrollment analysis with no upfront cost for distributed generation programs. All services have zero upfront cost."
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  },
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    "problemIntents": [
      "Utility billing errors and overcharges",
      "High energy costs and power factor penalties",
      "Premature equipment failure due to poor power factor",
      "Unutilized electrical capacity",
      "Lack of specialized utility billing and energy expertise",
      "Need for verifiable ESG data and climate action documentation"
    ],
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      "Utility bill auditing and recovery services",
      "Energy cost reduction and optimization",
      "Power factor correction implementation",
      "Distributed generation program enrollment and revenue generation",
      "Operational efficiency improvement in energy consumption",
      "ESG reporting and GHG data verification"
    ],
    "evaluationIntents": [
      "Contingency-based energy solutions",
      "Zero upfront cost energy management",
      "ROI on energy efficiency projects",
      "Specialized utility auditing services",
      "Partnerships for grid flexibility and demand response",
      "Sustainable energy solutions for facilities"
    ]
  },
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}