PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- OnDemand Energy, a leading energy consultant based in Western Pennsylvania, has added Don Wukich to its management team, joining as Education Market Director.

Wukich, formerly the director of finance for the Allegheny Intermediate Unit, has been involved in energy consortium development and management since 1986. He was a leader in managing the Allegheny Intermediate Unit's natural gas consortium, consisting of approximately 150 school districts as well as non-public schools, municipalities and churches in Western Pennsylvania. Over the past 20 years, participants have saved in excess of $70 million through participation in this consortium.

In addition, Wukich has been involved in the deregulated electric market since 1997. The electric consortium, comprised of school districts, municipalities and non public schools in the Duquesne Light territory, has saved in excess of $38 million. Wukich will be managing OnDemand's school district and Intermediate Unit consortium energy programs as well as taking on a leading management role within OnDemand's professionally managed energy pools/ solutions division.

"Don is a welcome addition to our management team and brings a tremendous amount of energy management experience to our team.  As we anticipate continued explosive growth within our managed energy solutions, Don's extensive energy background and expertise will serve all of our clients," said John Zbihley, President of OnDemand Energy.

About OnDemand

OnDemand is an independent energy services firm that focuses on providing leading edge electricity procurement solutions for our business customers. Most recently, OnDemand has experienced tremendous growth through provision of energy program services to our affinity partners throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.   OnDemand has been licensed by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for electricity procurement consulting since 1999, and has placed more than eight billion kilowatt-hours of load into third party electricity supply contracts.  The OnDemand staff is comprised of energy and utility experts in managing the complexities of energy supply, delivery and consumption, which enables its customers to lower their energy costs on both on the supply and demand side of the meter.

SOURCE OnDemand