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Green Mountain Power and NRG Energy Partner to Make Vermont a National Leader in Sustainable Energy
Enhances energy independence and provides savings to Vermonters
Beginning in early 2015, the partnership plans to bring innovative clean
energy products and services to
"This partnership is a really big deal for our customers and for
“Through this partnership, we hope to demonstrate that investing in a
21st century energy eco-system that is more sustainable, resilient,
affordable and individually empowering for the people of
Products and service offerings from the new project include:
Personal
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure: GMP will work with NRG’s eVgo division to develop and roll out an expanded, interconnected network of electric vehicle charging stations throughout the state, including several charging package options. Both “Level 2” and DC Fast Chargers will be installed in commercial and workplace locations.
Community Solar: In 2013, NRG Home Solar (formerly Residential
Solar Solutions) built one of the first third party financed community
solar arrays in the country. This array, in
Micro-power: GMP is working with NRG to offer micro generation solutions to Vermonters, including NRG’s Beacon 10. These units generate up to 10 kilowatts of electricity, provide heat for water and space heating, and offer battery storage and solar integration capability with onsite solar systems.
Microgrid: GMP has an ambitious vision for an energy future that
takes
"I'm proud to stand with GMP and NRG today to announce a partnership
that will help
“This partnership will bolster Rutland’s growth by reducing residents’
costs and building on our clean-energy reputation,”
For more information about this initiative and the products and services offered, visit http://bit.ly/GMP-NRG.
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About NRG
NRG is leading customer-driven change in the U.S. energy industry by
delivering cleaner and smarter energy choices, while building on the
strength of the nation’s largest and most diverse competitive power
portfolio. A Fortune 250 company, we create value through reliable and
efficient conventional generation while driving innovation in solar and
renewable power, electric vehicle ecosystems, carbon capture technology
and customer-centric energy solutions. Our retail electricity providers
serve almost 3 million residential and commercial customers throughout
the country. More information is available at www.nrg.com.
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This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements are
subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Forward-looking
statements typically can be identified by the use of words such as
“expect,” “believe,” and similar terms. Although NRG believes that its
expectations are reasonable, it can give no assurance that these
expectations will prove to have been correct, and actual results may
vary materially. Factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those contemplated above include, among others, general
economic conditions, hazards customary in the power industry,
competition in wholesale power markets, the volatility of energy and
fuel prices, failure of customers to perform under contracts, changes in
the wholesale power markets, changes in government regulation of markets
and of environmental emissions, and our ability to achieve the expected
benefits and timing of our products and services. NRG undertakes no
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether
as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The
foregoing review of factors that could cause NRG’s actual results to
differ materially from those contemplated in the forward-looking
statements included in this news release should be considered in
connection with information regarding risks and uncertainties that may
affect NRG’s future results included in NRG’s filings with the
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or
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Mountain Power
Kristin Carlson, 802-229-8200