Allegheny Energy Solutions Selects American Power Conversion as Power Protection Vendor of Choice.Business Editors HAGERSTOWN, Md. & WEST KINGSTON, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept.5, 2000 Allegheny Energy Allegheny Energy (NYSE: AYE) is a traditional public utility based in the Pittsburgh suburb of Greensburg. It services communities in Western Pennsylvania, Western Maryland, Northern West Virginia, Northwest Virginia. Solutions, an unregulated subsidiary of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AYE), and American Power Conversion American Power Conversion, (formerly NASDAQ: APCC) based in West Kingston, Rhode Island, is a maker of AC and DC-based back-up power products and services. APC is best known for their manufacture of uninterruptible power supplies, mostly used as a backup power system for (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : APCC APCC anti-inhibitor coagulant complex. ) are teaming up to offer a complete line of power protection solutions for business consumers. Through this partnership, Allegheny Energy Solutions, which invests in the development of distributed generation Distributed generation generates electricity from many small energy sources. It has also been called also called on-site generation, dispersed generation, embedded generation, decentralized generation, decentralized energy or solutions, has selected American Power Conversion (APC (1) (American Power Conversion Corporation, West Kingston, RI, www.apcc.com) The leading manufacturer of UPS systems and surge suppressors, founded in 1981 by Rodger Dowdell, Neil Rasmussen and Emanual Landsman, three electronic power engineers who had worked at MIT. ) as its power protection vendor of choice. "We are pleased to be added to Allegheny Energy Solutions' growing offering of cutting-edge, energy-related solutions," said Aaron L. Davis, Vice President of APC's Small Systems Group. "Unexpected power interruptions can cause problems for today's computers and sensitive electronic equipment. Providing reliable power protection, such as surge protectors and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), is important to help keep these systems up and running." "Allegheny Energy Solutions' alliance with APC is another example of how we are advancing our strategy of becoming a national and regional energy solutions provider to enhance value for Allegheny Energy shareholders," said David Cole David Cole may refer to:
Through this new alliance, Allegheny Energy Solutions will offer a broad range of power protection choices for business consumers, including APC SurgeArrest surge protection See surge suppression and traffic surge protection. line and APC's comprehensive selection of uninterruptible power supplies, including Back-UPS(R), Smart-UPS(R), Matrix-UPS(R), Symmetra(R) Power Array(TM), and Silcon(TM) DP300E. These products offer increased protection for sensitive electronics like personal computers and audiovisual equipment and for critical business systems, including servers, internetworking gear, and data centers. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Cole, Allegheny Energy Solutions and American Power Conversion will jointly market these power protection solutions through Allegheny's sales force for commercial and industrial customers who require consultative services. For more information about American Power Conversion's offerings through Allegheny Energy Solutions, call 888-AESolutions (888-237-6588) or e-mail AESolutionsInfo@alleghenyenergy.com. About Allegheny Energy, Inc. Allegheny Energy, Inc. is a diversified energy company headquartered in Hagerstown, Md. The Allegheny Energy family includes Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , which operates and markets competitive retail and wholesale electric generation and operates regulated electric generation for its affiliates; Allegheny Power, which delivers electric energy and natural gas to three million people in parts of Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia; and Allegheny Ventures, which actively invests in and develops telecommunications and energy-related projects. Allegheny Energy Solutions is a subsidiary of Allegheny Ventures. For more information, check out our web site www.alleghenyenergy.com. About American Power Conversion Founded in 1981, American Power Conversion (NASDAQ: APCC) is a leading provider of global, end-to-end availability enhancement solutions which include surge suppressors, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), DC-based power systems, cabling and connectivity solutions, power conditioning equipment, related software, professional and consulting services for Nonstop Networking(TM), as well as power purchasing solutions through energyOn.com, The World's Online Energy Store. APC's comprehensive products, services and accessory offering, which is designed for both home and corporate environments, improves the availability, manageability and performance of sensitive electronic, network, communication and industrial equipment of all sizes. APC, which is headquartered in West Kingston, Rhode Island Kingston is an unincorporated village in the town of South Kingstown, Rhode Island in the United States. The area known as Kingston is about 1.6 square miles in size, with a population of slightly over 5,000 (as of 2002). Kingston sits at 252 feet above sea level at Latitude: 41. , reported sales of $1.337 billion for the year ended December 31, 1999 and is a Fortune 1000 and S&P 500 company. All trademarks are the property of their owners. Additional information about APC and its global end-to-end solutions can be found at www.apcc.com or by calling 800-877-4080. |
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