ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Pepco Energy Services, a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. and a leading provider of energy and energy-related services, announced today that it has teamed up with the Shared Services affiliate of the Healthcare Council of the National Capital Area (HCNCA) to offer electric service to regional healthcare providers. Pepco Energy Services and HCNCA will host the first joint meeting to offer electric service to members early in November.
HCNCA, founded in 1946, is an association of healthcare providers and health-related institutions serving Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. HCNCA’s has eighty-two regional members, and its Shared Services corporation does business with over 150 providers.
“Recognizing the need of our members to contain electricity costs,” said Joseph Burns, President and CEO of HCNCA and National Capital Area Shared Services, Inc, “the Healthcare Council is delighted that Pepco Energy Services will assist us in offering our members competitive electricity rates.”
Ed Mayberry, President and Chief Executive Officer of Pepco Energy Services said, “This partnership is one more example of the way in which competitive electricity markets can help reduce costs.”
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Pepco Energy Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. , provides residential, commercial, institutional, government and industrial customers with comprehensive energy management solutions, including the supply of electricity and natural gas, energy efficiency studies, fuel management services, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, lighting, onsite generation, project financing, and energy operations and maintenance services. In 2003, Pepco Energy Services generated revenues of more than $1 billion from energy and energy-related services and has completed energy efficiency projects from North Carolina to Connecticut. Visit http://www.pepcoenergy.com/ for more information.
Pepco Energy Services, Inc. is not the same company as Potomac Electric Power Company, and prices and services of Pepco Energy Services, Inc. are not set by the Public Service Commission.
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