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TORONTO, Dec. 6, 2012 /CNW/ – ecobee Inc., the energy solutions company known for its easy-to-use Wi-Fi enabled Smart Thermostat products, announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Austin Energy to launch the Texas utility’s 2013 Power Partner Thermostat Program Pilot.

– “We feel that ecobee and its smart thermostat products are a good fit as they’ll not only help us reduce the demands on our own system, but they’ll also give our customers a chance to save energy and be rewarded for their efforts,” says Scott Jarman, Interim Director Energy Efficiency Services of Austin Energy.

– ecobee works with over 2,800 leading heating and cooling service company partners that sell and support ecobee’s energy management solutions. These service company relationships were important to Austin Energy’s goals of allowing customers to purchase their energy management solutions from a trusted partner.

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