Resource Action Programs Merges with Franklin Energy
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis., April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Franklin Energy, a leading provider of energy efficiency and grid optimization solutions, announced today the integration of Resource Action Programs into Franklin Energy.
Resource Action Programs (RAP) develops and implements energy efficiency and water conservation education programs for utilities, government agencies and community-based organizations. With clients throughout North America, RAP's Measure-Based Education programs shape consumer behavior and provide savings opportunities for millions of households across the country. Franklin Energy acquired RAP in 2014, and the two companies have been operating independently until now.
"As one company, we're better able to serve our clients," said Paul Schueller, CEO of Franklin Energy. "Integrating the companies will enhance our combined focus on innovation, customer engagement and customer satisfaction. This integration will also expand our gamification and rewards possibilities, as we integrate Franklin Energy's NGAGE customer engagement platform with RAP's education programs."
Franklin Energy has been in business for nearly three decades, designing and implementing energy efficiency programs for utility, state and municipality clients nationwide. The firm's expertise pinpoints goal-focused solutions for residential, multifamily, small business and commercial/industrial markets. The integration will serve to strengthen the delivery of customer-centric programs provided by both companies.
"Combined, we are better able to integrate our industry-leading education programs with the innovative grid optimization and customer engagement solutions of Franklin Energy," said Larry Weight, Resource Action Programs President. "The result is portfolio-level solutions that scale to fit the needs of our clients and their customers."
About Franklin Energy
Franklin Energy delivers, facilitates and implements flexible energy efficiency and grid optimization programs that enable utilities to achieve their highest-priority goals. The company's integrated in-house services and proven software provide deeper personalization and insights for utilities, their customers and their partners alike. Franklin Energy's NGAGE platform is a scalable end-to-end solution that seamlessly integrates utility portfolio programs and conservation products into a single web-based interface for more efficient portfolio administration and more effective customer engagement. The company is celebrating its 25th year serving the utility industry, with solutions implemented by more than 1,000 experts in more than 60 offices across more than 25 states and provinces.
About Resource Action Programs
Resource Action Programs® (RAP), a Franklin Energy company, is the leader in cost-effective Measure-Based Education® for K-12 education, direct-to-customer, and small/medium business programs. The proven and effective design provides the tools to form energy-literate households and businesses while generating immediate verified savings in energy and water use. RAP programs consistently earn honors and awards from entities such as ACEEE, AWE, APPA, and NEUAC. For more information about RAP, visit http://www.resourceaction.com.
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