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Media Alert - Direct Energy Helps Edmonton Seniors Stay Warm This Winter

Media Alert - Direct Energy Helps Edmonton Seniors Stay Warm This Winter

Canada NewsWire

Employee volunteers tune-up furnaces for in need seniors across Edmonton

EDMONTON, Oct. 16, 2015 /CNW/ -

WHEN:                       

Saturday, October 17th, 2015


9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.



WHERE:                    

13535 108 Street                   


Edmonton, Alberta



WHAT:                       

Direct Energy is committed to giving back to the Edmonton community and this month they have partnered with Seniors Outreach Network Society to donate furnace tune-ups to in need seniors. A crew of Direct Energy's technicians will be volunteering time to perform in-kind house calls to complete furnace tune ups across the city this Saturday, October 17th to help ensure Calgary's seniors stay warm this winter.



WHO:                         

Direct Energy is North America's largest Home Services provider. Providing quality energy and home services to Alberta and throughout North America is the bedrock of our business. Since 2000, the Direct Energy brand has developed into one of North America's largest providers of home services, natural gas, and electricity.




Seniors Outreach Network Society provides outreach services to isolated, low income seniors residing in north Edmonton with a goal to increase the time seniors can live independently and safely, in their choice of residence.




Spokespeople Lloyd Baron, District Manager, Direct Energy Home Services Alberta and Erica Wilson, Board Member, Seniors Outreach Network Society and furnace tune-up recipient Bill Worbetz will be available for onsite interviews.



VISUALS:                   

Visuals include on-site furnace tune up in a local home where a technician will complete a 22 point inspection which looks at the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of the furnace.



CONTACT:                

Brodie Thompson


647.237.1108 | Brodie.Thompson@highroad.com

 

**PHOTO, B-ROLL OPPORTUNITY & MEDIA INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE**

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About Direct Energy
Direct Energy is North America's largest provider of heating & cooling, plumbing and electrical services and a leading energy and energy-related services provider with nearly five million residential and commercial customers. Direct Energy provides customers with choice and support in managing their energy costs through a portfolio of innovative products and services. A subsidiary of Centrica plc (LSE: CNA), one of the world's leading integrated energy companies, Direct Energy operates in 50 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia and 10 provinces in Canada. To learn more about Direct Energy, please visit www.directenergy.com.  

SOURCE Direct Energy Home Services

On-site contact: Lloyd Baron, Direct Energy, (780) 777-3439 CellCopyright CNW Group 2015


Source: Canada Newswire (October 16, 2015 - 11:09 AM EDT)

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