Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership Chooses Constellation Energy as Endorsed Energy Supplier
Integrated Energy Solutions Include Competitive Electricity Agreements, Renewable Energy Certificates and Demand Response Programs to Support Growth and Sustainability
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MassMEP, which works to enhance the competitiveness of more than 7,500 manufacturers in Massachusetts, has selected Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG), a leading competitive electricity supplier, as its endorsed energy supplier.
MassMEP will broaden its technical assistance to manufacturers across the state through an energy solutions program called Massachusetts Manufacturers Energy Consortium that fosters growth and sustainability. The consortium will help Massachusetts' manufacturers manage their energy costs.
"Constellation Energy's national leadership and expertise in energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions will enhance the competitiveness of Massachusetts' manufacturers," said Jack Healy, director of MassMEP, based in Worcester, MA. "Our manufacturing partners look forward to leveraging Constellation's electricity products and efficiency tools to strengthen their long-term competitive position in the marketplace."
Emily Neil, vice president of Associations for Constellation Energy, said the company's suite of energy services helps businesses take advantage of green opportunities and manage energy use and cost. "In essence, Constellation Energy can help manufacturers raise their green profile and lower energy costs. Solutions we offer include Renewable Energy Certificates, which represent the environmental benefits of electricity generated by wind power facilities."
About MassMEP
The MassMEP (www.massmep.org) is an affiliate of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the U.S. Department of Commerce. The national MEP system is a network of manufacturing extension centers that provide business and technical assistance to smaller manufacturers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Through MEP, manufacturers have access to more than 2,000 manufacturing and business "coaches" whose job is to help firms make changes that lead to greater productivity, increased profits and enhanced global competitiveness.
About Constellation Energy
Constellation Energy (www.constellation.com) is a leading competitive supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses across the continental United States. It owns a diversified fleet of generating units, totaling approximately 12,000 megawatts of generating capacity, and is a leading advocate for clean, environmentally sustainable energy sources, such as solar power and nuclear energy. The company delivers electricity and natural gas through the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE), its regulated utility in Central Maryland. A FORTUNE 500 company headquartered in Baltimore, Constellation Energy had revenues of $14.3 billion in 2010.
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