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Bayview Technology Group Helps Reduce Energy Consumption With California's Express Efficiency Program.


Energy Editors/Business Editors

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2003

California Public Utilities Commission The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC; also often commonly referred to as simply the PUC) [1] is a state Public Utilities Commission which regulates privately-owned utilities in the state of California, including electric power,  (CPUC CPUC California Public Utilities Commission
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) has extended their Express Efficiency Rebate Program until March 31, 2003. Bayview Technology Group's innovative energy-savings device for coin-operated soda machines called the VendingMiser, along with CPUC's participation, allows customers to reduce energy consumption and save money.

The Express Efficiency Program offers a $90 rebate to commercial, non-profit, industrial, and agricultural non-residential customers for the purchase of energy-efficient equipment for which the VendingMiser qualifies. Equipment must be purchased and installed between January 1, 2003, and March 31, 2003. The program is open to commercial electric customers whose monthly aggregated maximum demand does not exceed 500 kW and who are on applicable rate schedules. There is not a maximum demand limit for non-profit organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. . Based on a $0.10 per kWh rate, customers can see a payback of approximately six months with the $90 rebate.

Participating utilities include Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  Gas & Electric Company, Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. , and Southern California Gas This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article.  Company. "We are very excited to see that CPUC has extended their Express Efficiency Rebate Program to encourage customers to install energy-efficient equipment," says Marc Geman, President of Bayview Technology Group.

VendingMiser is an activity-based, plug-load control for coin-operated, cold-drink vending machines vending machine, coin-operated, automatic device for selling goods. Many vending machines are capable of making change, and some of the more sophisticated ones accept paper money or credit cards. , which greatly reduces energy consumption without affecting the product. VendingMiser powers down a vending machine when there is no activity. Additionally, VendingMiser's smart technology monitors the room temperature and will automatically re-power the machine to ensure a cold beverage is served at all times.

VendingMiser is part of the Miser Family Products at Bayview Technology Group. Other Misers include energy-saving devices for snack machines and other office products. You can view Bayview Technology Group products at www.bayviewtech.com or they can be reached toll-free at 800/770-8539.
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