Focus on Energy Significantly Improves Energy Savings and Customer Participation

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MADISON, Wis., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus on Energy, Wisconsin
utilities' statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, today
announced that in 2012 it achieved the most energy savings and customer
participation since the program began more than decade ago. 2012 was also one
of the most cost-effective years in the program's history.

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"The modifications and program expansions we made in 2012 have set the
groundwork for continued growth and success in 2013 and beyond," said William
S. Haas, program director for Focus on Energy. "From homeowners and renters to
small business owners and large energy users, Focus on Energy develops and
implements creative and effective energy programs that benefit a wide range of
customers."

Focus on Energy launched 15 new energy efficiency and renewable energy programs
for residents and businesses throughout 2012. With a new and improved portfolio
of programs in place, 2013 will offer Wisconsinites more opportunities to
achieve energy and efficiency savings, helping them reduce energy use and save
money.

About Focus on Energy

Focus on Energy is Wisconsin utilities' statewide energy efficiency and
renewable resource program funded by the state's investor-owned energy utilities
and participating municipal and electric cooperative utilities. Focus on Energy
works with eligible Wisconsin residents and businesses to install
cost-effective energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Focus on Energy
information, resources and financial incentives help to implement projects that
otherwise would not be completed. Its efforts help Wisconsin residents and
businesses manage rising energy costs, promote in-state economic development,
protect our environment and control Wisconsin's growing demand for electricity
and natural gas. For more information call 800.762.7077 or visit
focusonenergy.com.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Sarah Platt
Director of Marketing & Communications
608-230-7031
sarah.platt@focusonenergy.com

SOURCE Focus on Energy