Greenhouse Gas Reporting Contract Awarded to RMT

MADISON, Wis.,March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- RMT, Inc. (RMT), a leading energy and environment company, has been approved as a provider of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting Service & Related Services for Choice Facility Partners (CFP), a division of Harris County Department of Education (HCDE).

"Under the contract, RMT will be able to assist CFP members with determining and documenting application of the USEPA's GHG Mandatory Reporting Rule and, if necessary, calculating GHG emissions, writing GHG Monitoring Plans to help control and monitor emissions, and providing compliance assistance," explained RMT Senior Consultant and Program Manager Dr. Larry Lew. Related RMT GHG services include assisting facility owner "Designated Representatives" in fulfilling their responsibilities under the Rule, serving as a single point of contact for information, and installation of required monitoring devices.

"Complying with the USEPA requirements will be more efficient for CFP members through this contract," said RMT Senior Consultant Dave Oldaker. "Members will be able to access RMT's services immediately, since the required government bid process has already been completed, saving both time and money."

The one-year contract is effective February 22, 2010, and may be renewed annually for up to four years. Additional environmental services that RMT may offer under the contract include consulting for any emissions discharges or releases including, but not limited to, preparation of applications for permits by rule, general permits, or individual permits; preparation of required reports; environmental assessments; applicability analyses; sampling and analyses; remediation; environmental construction; regulatory negotiations for all environmental agencies; and compliance assurance review of applicable ozone-depleting substance regulations.

About RMT

RMT creates energy and environmental solutions that balance our clients' business and sustainability goals. Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, the company has over 800 employees located in offices throughout the U.S. RMT has provided construction, engineering, design, and development services for over 3,800 MW of renewable energy across the U.S. RMT is a unit of Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT), an energy holding company. Visit www.rmtinc.com.

About Choice Facility Partners

Choice Facility Partners is a cooperative purchasing organization that brings legal, competitively-bid facility contracts to schools, education-related organizations and other governmental entities across Texas, specializing in a wide variety of facility needs, including construction services; energy conservation and management; disaster recovery and restoration; building exterior and grounds; and building infrastructure. Contracts are competitively pre-bid so governmental entities can access quality services immediately. Visit www.choicefacilitypartners.org.

SOURCE RMT, Inc.