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With Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska ranking among the top 18 states
for Internet use (Pew Internet Study), NorthWestern Energy’s
new Web-based energy efficiency tools are aimed at an eager audience.
Customers can now analyze their energy use and find targeted
energy-saving advice using interactive tools found under the “Energy
Calculators” and “Energy
Library” sections of NorthWestern Energy’s
website at www.northwesternenergy.com.
Developed by Apogee Interactive, the energy calculators automatically
account for the 11 different weather regions served by NorthWestern and
current energy prices. “Our service area is
subject to extreme cold and extreme heat,”
said Susan Malee, spokesperson, for Northwestern Energy. “Bringing
energy calculators, reference libraries and even energy games into our
customers’ homes and businesses over the Web
makes it easier for them to be more energy savvy and make more energy
efficient choices.”
Apogee’s home and commercial EnergySuite™
tools for NorthWestern include a “Calc-U-Pal”
for homes, a “Commercial Energy Calculator”
for businesses, an appliance calculator, a lighting calculator, home
energy library, electricity fundamentals module and Kids Korner site.
The calculators can run as many different scenarios as needed to provide
immediate answers to any number of questions such as “How
much can I save by replacing five regular light bulbs with five compact
fluorescents?”; “What
does it cost to operate two big screen TVs?”; “What
will my annual energy cost savings be if I upgrade my house insulation?”
and many more.
The reference and educational sections let consumers dig deeper into
today’s energy efficient equipment,
technologies, techniques and savings opportunities.
“The energy analysis performed by our
proprietary system offers specifics on how to shrink your energy-use
footprint,” said Susan Gilbert, president and
chief executive officer of Apogee. “We’re
here to support the energy efficiency efforts of companies like
NorthWestern Energy and provide actionable information to their
consumers.”
Apogee Interactive, Inc. is a
leading provider of online solutions for the energy industry. Founded in
1994, Apogee's Web-based content and tools reach millions of energy
consumers daily. Customers comprise a wide range of energy utilities
such as American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP), Entergy (NYSE: ETR), FPL
(NYSE: FPL), Westar Energy (NYSE: WR), CPS Energy and TVA. The company
also provides eLearning systems, call center programs and demand
response platforms to utilities and their trade associations.
NorthWestern Energy is
one of the largest providers of electricity and natural gas in the Upper
Midwest and Northwest, serving approximately 650,000 customers in
Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska.