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EnTech Digital Controls chosen as Contractor of the Year; Con Edisons's multifamily energy efficiency program

For the second year in a row, EnTech Digital Controls has been chosen as Contractor of the Year for participating in Con Edison's Multi-Family Energy Efficiency Program and delivering the largest volume of rebates to its residential customers who participated in the program. EnTech delivers energy savings of gas, oil, steam and electric in multifamily apartment buildings, commercial properties, industrial facilities, warehouses and hotels by regulating, monitoring and controlling building mechanical systems such as boilers, pumps, valves, and chillers via their Computerized Energy Management System, the Virtual Remote 500. "We are privileged to receive an award of this stature for the second year in a row," said Heshy Mandel, director of business development for EnTech. "This speaks volumes about our industry's focus for energy conservation and financial savings. We are grateful to have helped our clients achieve over 225,000 therms saved through this rebate, providing them with outstanding financial savings." The company, celebrating over 15 years in business, is known for their Energy Management Service, which is comprised of a team of highly trained agents whose goal is to provide building owners with hands-on heat control and allowing them to dramatically reduce excessive fuel consumption.
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