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The Efficiency Network named New Title Sponsor of Pittsburgh 2030 District
Green Building Alliance (GBA) has announced that The Efficiency Network – TEN - is the new title sponsor of the Pittsburgh 2030 District.
Pittsburgh 2030 District is GBA’s visionary initiative to reduce energy, water, and transportation emissions by 50%, a goal that insures that environmental innovation is an economic engine that will keep Pittsburgh world-competitive for decades to come.
TEN is a technology-driven Western Pennsylvania energy efficiency provider serving commercial, industrial and institutional energy users. TEN utilizes machine intelligence and trusted local implementation partners to deliver on-demand energy and water savings:
- TEN’s machine intelligence automates site auditing, project design, cost estimating, construction and project financing;
- TEN’s regional network of best-in-class implementation partners guarantees quality workmanship and consistent, high-impact outcomes;
- TEN delivers an on-going flow of dynamic efficiency projects our customers sequence to realize cost savings.
As the Pittsburgh 2030 District Title Sponsor, TEN will be a critical regional catalyst in helping Pittsburgh metro achieve its ambitious sustainability goals.
“The Efficiency Network is delighted to be the new Title Sponsor of Pittsburgh 2030 District,” said Troy Geanopulos, TEN’s CEO. “Rob Campbell and I learned a lot building CLT Efficient Technologies, and then leading Constellation Energy’s energy efficiency businesses. Now we’re back in action in Pittsburgh with TEN, a team of world-class engineers and software developers. TEN combines what we learned as entrepreneurs and corporate executives to create the next generation model for delivering energy and water resource efficiency projects. TEN is the no-hassles pathway our customers can use to realize energy savings.”
“GBA is equally delighted to welcome TEN aboard as Title Sponsor of Pittsburgh 2030 District,” said Mike Schiller, CEO for GBA. “We’re not about incremental change – we’re about big-time transformative change. We need sponsors who are ready and capable of ‘stepping up’ and delivering unprecedented results. Troy and Rob have exactly this type of track record. TEN is a great new company, and the type of start-up that will help the Pittsburgh region thrive in the decades ahead.”
“TEN is a transformational concept in energy and water efficiency,” said Rob Campbell (TEN’s President and COO). “We took the proven components of traditional energy efficiency offerings and literally transformed them using technology, automation and the best implementation partners in the business. Working with Pittsburgh 2030 District is a natural – we’re both dedicated to changing the landscape in building efficiency and sustainability.”
About Green Building Alliance
Green Building Alliance (GBA) is a nonprofit organization that inspires the creation of healthy, high performing places for everyone by providing leadership that connects knowledge, transformative ideas, and collaborative action. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, GBA was founded in 1993; GBA was one of the first U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) affiliate organizations and is now a USGBC chapter.
About the Pittsburgh 2030 District
A Green Building Alliance inspiration, the Pittsburgh 2030 District is a community of high performance buildings in Downtown Pittsburgh that is working to dramatically reduce energy and water consumption, reduce transportation emissions, and improve indoor air quality while increasing competitiveness, reducing resource use, and increasing owners’ returns on investment.
The Pittsburgh 2030 District was launched in August 2012 with secured commitments from dozens of property owners and managers aiming for energy, water, and transportation reductions. With support from County Executive Fitzgerald, Mayor Ravenstahl, Councilman Lavelle, and many community and professional organizations, the Pittsburgh 2030 District had an extremely strong kickoff and continues to make solid progress in recruiting Founding Partners (a designation that will be open through the end of 2012). Pittsburgh is one of only four cities with a 2030 District (along with Seattle, Cleveland, and Los Angeles), globally positioned as thought leader working to translate the District’s early successes into meaningful and measureable results.
Learn more about the Pittsburgh 2030 District, its boundary, and its Partners at www.2030district.org/pittsburgh.
About The Efficiency Network (TEN)
The Efficiency Network or TEN utilizes an innovative 4-step process to deliver high-impact energy, water and sustainability projects that customers sequence on-demand to achieve results.
TEN is an exciting local technology company led by Troy Geanopulos and Rob Campbell, veterans of CLT Efficient Technologies (another highly successful Pittsburgh-area energy efficiency company). Troy and Rob recruited a team of energy efficiency and software development thought leaders to create a new generation energy efficiency company. Their goal: to transform the energy and water efficiency industry, utilizing technology to give customers the information and control they need and want to implement high-impact projects on an on-going basis.
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2012-11-16 09:41:53
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