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RSSNewsreleasesSilicon Valley Power to Grant First-Time Energy Innovator Awards SANTA CLARA, Calif. – January 23, 2008 – Mark your calendars. Friday, March 14, 2008, is the deadline to apply for Silicon Valley Power’s first-time Energy Innovator Awards Program, honoring both large and small organizations for their support of energy efficiency and renewable energy. Silicon Valley Power (SVP) is the City of Santa Clara’s municipal electric utility. The Energy Innovator Awards program, open to any business, academic, governmental and non-profit organization located in the City of Santa Clara, offers six awards, three to companies and organizations with 100 or fewer employees and three to companies and organizations with more than 100 employees. To be considered for a 2007 Energy Innovator Award, efforts must have taken place in 2007. The awards target three categories: Environmental Innovator, which rewards organizations for all-around efforts to support energy efficiency and renewable energy; Energy Efficiency Partner, honoring organizations for outstanding implementation of energy efficiency programs and application of SVP rebates; and Green Power Champion, recognizing organizations for innovative and successful green power purchases and the implementation of other renewable energy programs. Winners will be announced in May 2008 and presented with their awards at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Energy Forum on Friday, June 6, 2008. Applications and more information are available at www.svpower.com, or by emailing customerservice@svpower.com or calling (408) 615-5651. Completed applications should be returned by March 14 to: Mary Medeiros McEnroe, Silicon Valley Power, 1601 Civic Center Drive, Suite 200, Santa Clara, CA 95050. About Silicon Valley PowerSilicon Valley Power is the trademark adopted for use by the century-old Electric Department of the City of Santa Clara, California. SVP provides power to more than 50,000 customers, including Applied Materials, Intel, National Semiconductor, Sun Microsystems and Yahoo!, at rates 25 to 45 percent below neighboring communities. SVP also offers customers a 100 percent renewable energy option through its Santa Clara Green Power program and is an active participant in the wholesale energy markets in the Western United States. Visit www.siliconvalleypower.com for more information. Agency Contact: |
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