Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation Names HB Communications Agency of Record

NEWTON, Mass., May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- HB, an integrated branding, marketing and public relations agency, welcomes Ocean Thermal Energy (OTE) Corporation to its growing roster of clean technology and energy clients. OTE Corporation selected HB to spearhead its brand identity, design development, website and public relations campaigns.

Headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, OTE Corporation provides Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) systems that enable organizations and municipalities to increase sustainable energy production while reducing dependence on fossil fuel. Servicing public and private sector organizations, the company's OTEC systems deliver renewable energy solutions, potable water and aquaculture opportunities to locations around the world. This technology for clean energy and fresh water advances the global need for reduced carbon emissions, aids humanitarian efforts to achieve life-sustaining independence, and generates significant financial returns for corporate shareholders.  

"When selecting a partner to launch OTE Corporation, we looked for a team that understood our organization, had the breadth of vision to understand how our technology can change the world, and could help guide our communications strategy," said Jim Greenberg, chief strategy and marketing officer at OTE Corporation. "HB's passion for clean technology coupled with its deep understanding of branding and communications across a wide range of strategies and tactics, made it the obvious choice for a market-changing alternative energy company like OTE Corporation."

"HB's work with OTE Corporation bolsters the agency's reach in the clean technology and energy industries," said Nicolas Boillot, CEO and co-founder of HB. "We look forward to helping the company tackle some of the world's most compelling economic and environmental issues."

To learn more about OTE Corporation please visit: www.otecorporation.com.

HB's client portfolio includes high technology, medical technology, clean-tech/energy and education markets, and includes such brands as Hobsons, Baxa Corporation, Vicor, Coghlin Companies, LEM, and more. For more information about HB please visit www.hbagency.com, email [email protected] or call 781-893-0053.

About HB

Founded in 1999 as a business-to-business integrated marketing agency, HB clients include Baxa, Confirmit, ContextVision, Coghlin Companies, ECS, EMC, Harvard University, Northeastern University, Venyu, Terraclime Geothermal and others. HB's public relations and creative services have earned national recognition through Bell Ringer Awards from the Publicity Club of New England, Telly Awards, Communitas Awards and a Summit Marketing Effectiveness SIA Award. To learn more about HB's branding, advertising and public relations expertise, please visit www.hbagency.com, or call 781-893-0053.

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