SCE&G to Launch Energy Efficiency Program in West Columbia Neighborhood
January 26, 2015
Launch at Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center Will Kick Off Largest Program Event Yet
WHO: Residents of the Brookland-Lakeview neighborhood
SCE&G President Keller Kissam and other company representatives
WHAT: Residents of the Brookland-Lakeview neighborhood in West Columbia will gather at the Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Centerearn more about the Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program, which SCE&G will offer at no cost to over 750 homes in the area during the next three months.
WHEN: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 6 p.m.
WHERE: Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center
1218 Batchelor St.
West Columbia, SC 29169
PHOTO OPS: Neighborhood residents will learn about the energy-saving measures that the program could include, such as CFL light bulbs, electric water heater wraps and insulation for water pipes, Smart-Strip power strips, winterization kits for window/wall units, adjustment of electric water heater temperature and HVAC filter installation.
WHY: SCE&G started the Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program in 2013 to provide eligible neighborhoods with energy audits and energy-saving improvements for residential customers at no cost. The program served over 1,300 households in neighborhoods throughout SCE&G’s electric service area in 2014, with a goal of serving more than 1,400 homes in 2015.
About SCE&G
South Carolina Electric & Gas Company is a regulated public utility engaged in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity to approximately 686,000 customers in 24 counties in the central, southern and southwestern portions of South Carolina. The company also provides natural gas service to approximately 332,000 customers in 38 counties in the state.
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