APOGEE Interactive, Inc. and GoodCents Solutions Forge Business Alliance and Name Tom DuBos Alliance Manager.ATLANTA -- APOGEE apogee (ăp`əjē), point farthest from the earth in the orbit of a body about the earth. See apsis. The farthest point. Interactive, Inc. and GoodCents Solutions(R), have formed a strategic alliance to market Apogee's industry leading energy analysis applications, Internet content, Web-enabled customer service systems, and eLearning courses packaged with GoodCents Solutions' well proven capability delivering turnkey See turnkey system. programs to utilities for energy efficiency, demand reduction, and direct installation programs. Industry veteran Tom DuBos will manage this alliance and also represent Apogee and GoodCents Solutions for their independent offerings. Tom has a distinguished career providing innovative energy programs to utilities and large users. His background includes unique approaches to improve energy use efficiency utilizing software, hardware and equipment, and business process solutions. He will be based in the Portland, OR area. "We have worked successfully with GoodCents for years, providing our analysis tools in support of their utility programs. I am delighted to formalize the relationship and to have a proven performer like Tom DuBos to lead the alliance and to represent Apogee," says Susan Gilbert, President of Apogee. Lynn England, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of GoodCents Solutions, is also excited by the prospects. "Apogee's tools have enabled us to be extremely productive and effective delivering services, and Tom DuBos will enable us to find even more synergies. Tom will also be a substantial addition to the team developing new program opportunities for GoodCents." Apogee (www.apogee.net) is a full-service online solutions firm celebrating 11 years of service to major investor-owned utilities and many of the largest cooperative, municipal and public power systems and associations in the US. Apogee offers online energy use analysis tools, the Study Center Web-based eLearning training portal (www.study-center.com), website design services and a full online library of energy efficiency Web content. Apogee's wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. , The Demand Exchange, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , also offers demand response services such as THE DEMAND EXCHANGE(R) Trading Platform (www.demx.com), the largest Internet load reduction aggregation platform operating in the US and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. . GoodCents Solutions (www.goodcents.com) provides residential and small-commercial energy efficiency and demand response programs to investor-owned, municipal, and cooperative utilities. Its GoodCents(R) brand is one of the most widely recognized conservation and energy efficiency brands in the country. GoodCents manages utility-sponsored programs, from program design through long-term customer care, in which it installs direct load control, home automation, automated energy management, surge suppression The diverting and/or diminishing of excessive current and voltage from the AC power line, which can damage sensitive electronic equipment. Power surges generally last less than 50 microseconds, but can reach as much as 6,000 volts and draw 3,000 amps when they arrive at the equipment. , outage out·age n. 1. A quantity or portion of something lacking after delivery or storage. 2. A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electric power. notification, and metering devices. |
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