First Choice Power Accepting Reduce Your Use Grant Applications

First Choice Power is now accepting applications for First Choice Power Reduce Your Use Grants. The $1,000 Reduce Your Use Grants provide funding for energy-efficiency products and services to reduce energy usage and costs now and in the future.

Irving, TX (PRWEB) July 2, 2008 -- First Choice Power is now accepting applications for First Choice Power Reduce Your Use Grants. The $1,000 Reduce Your Use Grants provide funding for energy-efficiency products and services to reduce energy usage and costs now and in the future. The deadline is Sept. 1.

"Reduce Your Use Grants help community partners decrease their energy use, be more energy efficient and have resources for their mission," said Jeff Weiser, president of First Choice Power. "There is a long-term benefit for our nonprofit partners; Reduce Your Use Grants are for resources up front and energy savings now and in the future."

There is a long-term benefit for our nonprofit partners; Reduce Your Use Grants are for resources up front and energy savings now and in the future.

Texas 501(c) 3 nonprofits that provide direct services to the communities served by First Choice Power are encouraged to visit http://www.FirstChoicePower.com/reduce/ to learn more about who can apply; to understand what guides the funding; to see what's funded; and to apply online for First Choice Power Reduce Your Use Grants. Applications must be submitted online by 5 p.m. on Sept. 1. Only one application per nonprofit is accepted each year.

First Choice Power provides Simply Better summer energy-saving tips to help Texans stay cool - and save energy. Visit www.FirstChoicePower.com/tips for a new First Choice Power Web site with no- and low-cost ways to save energy in every room and appliance this summer.

First Choice Power is committed to providing Texas residents Simply Better pricing, programs, customer care and community involvement.

About First Choice Power
Based in Las Colinas, Texas, First Choice Power is one of Texas' largest retail electric providers. It is a subsidiary of PNM Resources, an investor-owned energy holding company. First Choice Power is committed to Simply Better prices, programs, customer care and community involvement. For more information, visit www.FirstChoicePower.com.

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