Welcome to Energy Partner eNews- the quarterly electronic newsletter created especially for Focus on Energy market providers!

Hurry, last call for 2008 bonus incentives!

Don’t let your customers miss out on Focus on Energy’s special bonus incentives for high-bay lighting, high efficiency T8 and T5 lighting, boiler tune-ups, and industrial process steam trap replacements and repairs. Applications are due December 15!

Focus on Energy hailed as “cutting edge” by national environmental organization

Environment America’s Research & Policy Center has lauded Focus on Energy for its efforts to help industrial businesses keep jobs in the state and help lower greenhouse gas emissions while reducing energy costs.

Oakdale Electric Cooperative joins Focus on Energy

Focus is excited to announce that Oakdale Electric Cooperative has joined Wisconsin's statewide energy efficiency and renewable energy program, effective Oct. 1, 2008.

Focus welcomes new additions to the Market Provider Services Team

Focus on Energy welcomes John Ebert and Timm Heck - two new service representatives to help you get the timely information you need about energy efficiency products, services, and Focus programs.

Watch for new, expanded incentives and updated applications in 2009!

January 1 marks the start of a new year with expanded financial incentives and new, easier-to-use applications from Focus on Energy!

Technology watch: LED lighting

The next step in energy efficient lighting, light-emitting diode (LED) technology offers many benefits, including low power consumption, long life, compact size and reliable operation in cold temperatures. Focus on Energy has been tracking the development of LED technology closely, and while we have begun to offer financial incentives for certain LED-based products, there is still some way to go before LEDs are ready for general use.

How to close sales and upsell customers with help from Focus on Energy

As the economy tightens and competition grows ever more fierce, you need every advantage to ensure the continued success of your business. Find out how Focus on Energy can help you get a leg up on the competition.

Great Lakes wind farms feasible, says Wisconsin report

Offshore wind farms in the Great Lakes are technologically feasible but more research is required, according to a draft report issued by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) in October.

Interested in training? Tell us more!

What kinds of training would you like to see from Focus on Energy in 2009? Please take a few minutes to tell us by completing a simple survey.