Champion Energy Now Offers Electricity Service to New Jersey Residential Customers

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Feb 23, 2011, 08:22 ET

HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Scott Fordham, president and chief executive officer, today announced that Champion Energy Services (www.championenergyservices.com) is now servicing deregulated residential customers in the Jersey Central Power & Light and Public Service Electric and Gas Company service areas.

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"We believe it is important to have a choice in your retail electricity provider, and our company is excited to bring competitive rates, exceptional customer care and flexible solutions to residential customers across New Jersey," said Fordham. "In a matter of minutes, consumers can visit our website, compare the rates of their incumbent providers on their current bills to Champion Energy's exceptional rates and then make the switch in four simple steps."

About Champion Energy Services

Houston-based Champion Energy ranks among the top retail electric providers in the United States. Champion Energy currently serves residential, commercial and industrial customers in deregulated electric energy markets in Texas, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio and New Jersey. Backed by the financial strength of Texas-based Crane Capital and EDF Trading North America, LLC, the company serves 700,000 residential customer equivalents, with a peak load of near 2,000 Megawatts. PUCT No. 10098, PA PUC license A-2009-2124113, Ohio PUC certificate 09-166E(1), Illinois (ICC) docket 10-0168, New Jersey BPU license ESL-0082.

CONTACT: Scott Fordham, President & Chief Executive Officer, +1-281-653-1813, [email protected], or Brenda Crockett, Vice President, Market Development & Regulatory Affairs, +1-281-653-5071, [email protected], both of Champion Energy Services.

SOURCE Champion Energy Services