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September 20, 2012 12:58 ET

PowerStream's Conservation Road Show to Tour Local Retail Stores

Coincides with the launch of the Fall 2012 'saveONenergy' discount coupon program

VAUGHAN, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 20, 2012) - PowerStream's Conservation Road Show in Simcoe County and York Region is coming to a local retail store near you this Fall.

This tour of retail outlets coincides with the launch of the Fall 2012 'saveONenergy' discount coupon program which will provide consumers with instant savings on a wide range of energy-efficient products while helping them to better understand the benefits of conservation. The coupons, in combination with the Conservation Road Show, will enable PowerStream customers to learn more about conserving electricity when shopping at retail locations hosting the event.

To help customers take full advantage of the discounts available through the coupons as well as introducing them to other conservation initiatives, PowerStream has scheduled the Conservation Road Show to appear at the following retail locations during the months of September and October:

Store Date Time Address
Home Hardware: Saturday,
September 29
10am - 5pm 262 Queen St North, Tottenham
Saturday,
September 29
10am - 5pm 2 Poyntz Street, Unit 61, Penetanguishene
Saturday,
September 29
10am - 5pm 4905 Dean Drive, Alliston
The Home Depot: Saturday,
September 29
10am - 5pm 470 Holland Street West, Bradford
Saturday,
September 29
10am - 5pm 10 Barrie View Drive, Barrie
Saturday, October 20 10am - 5pm 140 Northview Blvd, Woodbridge
Saturday, October 20 10am - 5pm 15360 Bayview Ave., Aurora
Saturday, October 20 10am - 5pm 50 Red Maple Road, Richmond Hill
Saturday, October 27 10am - 5pm 1201 Castlemore Avenue, Markham
Saturday, October 27 10am - 5pm 50 Kirkham Drive, Markham
Saturday, October 27 10am - 5pm 3155 Highway 7, Markham
Saturday, October 27 10am - 5pm 1706 Elgin Mills Road, Richmond Hill
Saturday, October 27 10am - 5pm 50 Red Maple Road, Richmond Hill
Lowe's: Saturday, October 13 10am - 5pm 200 McNaughton Rd., Maple
Saturday, October 13 10am - 5pm 100 Edgeley Blvd., Vaughan
Saturday, October 13 10am - 5pm 71 Bryne Drive, Barrie
Saturday, October 20 10am - 5pm 200 McNaughton Rd., Maple
Saturday, October 20 10am - 5pm 100 Edgeley Blvd., Vaughan

QUOTE

  • "These instant discount coupons help families save money on the purchase of a select group of energy-efficient products," said John Sherin, PowerStream's Director, Conservation and Demand Management (CDM). "We want our customers to include energy-efficiency as a regular part of their decision-making process when purchasing a product."

BACKGROUND

• Both the discount coupons and the road show promote Ontario's 'saveONenergy' campaign to further encourage a culture of conservation across the province through the delivery of energy-efficiency initiatives designed to make it easier for consumers to manage their electricity use and save on energy costs.

• The coupons provide savings on ENERGY STAR® qualified lighting and light fixtures; lighting control products like hard- wired dimmers, timers and occupancy sensors, heavy duty plug-in timers, advanced power bars and weatherstripping just to name a few. The discount coupons are available in-store at participating retailers throughout the province and from PowerStream's website at www.powerstream.ca. They are valid through to December 31, 2012.

• Representatives will be available to respond to questions concerning energy use and assist customers with signing up for a range of conservation programs offered by PowerStream. They will also have additional product discount coupons on hand for distribution to shoppers who visit their booth.

• For more information about PowerStream's Conservation Road Show and community appearances, please call the saveONenergy for Home telephone line at 1-877-963-6900 extension 25760.

• For details on the discount coupons, including a list of eligible products and participating retailers, or to learn more about the 'saveONenergy' campaign, visit www.powerstream.ca/conservation.

ABOUT POWERSTREAM

PowerStream is the second largest municipally-owned electricity distribution company in Ontario, providing service to more than 355,000 customers residing or owning a business in communities located immediately north of Toronto and in Central Ontario. It is jointly owned by the Cities of Barrie, Markham and Vaughan.

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