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Visit us at the following 2012 industry conference:
Febrauary 6-9: AESP's 22nd National Conference and Expo at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront
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AESP Releases their State of the Industry Report
The Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) has released a status report on trends in the DSM industry. The report reviews trends in spending, savings estimates and impacts and regulations. Click here to read the document.
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Franklin Energy Named Top Workplace for 2010
The Milwaukee Business Journal honored Franklin Energy Services and 43 other companies with its Top Milwaukee Workplaces awards.
This annual award recognizes businesses and organizations that create a positive, enjoyable work environment. Company staff were polled and results were analyzed by a third party to determine award recipients. Franklin Energy, having 200 employees at the time of polling, was honored within the "medium" category for firms of 101 to 1,000 employees.
Click here for a list of all award recipients.
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Franklin Energy Named to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's "Top 100 Workplaces" in southeastern Wisconsin for 2010
May 23, 2010
Franklin Energy employees responded to a voluntary survey conducted by WorkplaceDynamics on behalf of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. As a result, Franklin Energy was named one of the Top 100 Workplaces in southeastern Wisconsin for 2010. There were 1,193 companies invited to participate. The firm ranked 24 in the "small company" category, having fewer than 150 employees. Franklin Energy employs more than 200 employees in multiple states, howeve the survey was restricted to its southeastern Wisconsin workforce of 106.
The survey categorized statements into six areas: Direction, Execution, Career, Conditions, Managers, and Pay & Benefits. Employees were asked to rank their degree of agreement or disagreement with the statements. Some of the statements that Franklin Energy employees ranked highest on were:
•I believe this organization is going in the right direction.
•This organization operates by strong values and ethics.
•My manager listens to me.
WorkplaceDynamics noted that results overall documented a clear yearning for leadership, stability, organizational direction and even ethical principles that far outweighs the size of peoples' paychecks.
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Franklin Energy Signs Lease for New Headquarters
On May 5, 2010, Franklin Energy announced it will relocate its corporate headquarters to a larger Port Washington facility to meet the needs of its growing corporate staff. Media coverage of the long-term lease and pending move is accessible below.
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
OZAUKEE PRESS
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Franklin Energy Receives Spotlight in the MRA Institute of Management Journal
The April 2010 issue of the MRA Institute of Management Journal features Franklin Energy in their Company Insights section. Click here to read the article.
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Franklin Energy Staff Efforts Lead to ENERGY STAR Award
The EPA/ENERGY STAR recently honored organizations for their commitment to energy-efficiency. Wisconsin’s Focus on Energy Program received the ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence award highlighting contributions by the commercial program managed by Franklin Energy. This is the third straight year the commercial team has been recognized for their achievements in Program Implementation.
(Left) Warren Graham, team lead and Energy Engineer for Franklin accepted the award from EPA Administrator, Lisa Jackson at a ceremony held March 18 in Washington, D.C.
The commercial sector of Focus on Energy assists all commercial businesses but proactively targets four segments due to their high energy use: healthcare, hospitality, grocery and large commercial buildings. Each target market has a team dedicated to developing informational and incentive offerings directed to each market’s needs and opportunities. This target market approach allows Focus on Energy to effectively manage small projects, while proactively targeting large energy savings opportunities.
More information and a full list of award recipients can be found at the ENERGY STAR website. Click here to read more.
Focus on Energy works with eligible Wisconsin residents and businesses to install cost effective energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Learn more at focusonenergy.com.
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Small Business Times Names Franklin to "Future 50"
Franklin Energy was named to the Future 50 list for 2009. The program, sponsored by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC), recognizes companies showing significant revenue and employment growth. MMAC has conducted the Future 50 program for 22 years, awarding privately-owned companies in the seven-county Milwaukee region.
Read more about the award in the September 18, 2009 edition of the Small Business Times,"Fearless Leadership Overcomes Recession".
This edition also features a profile on Franklin Energy.
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Other News:
Energy conservation firm in right place, right time
Energy crisis fuels growth for Port Washington company
Conservation ahead of the curve
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Press Releases
November 2011 – Franklin Energy Named a Healthiest Employer Winner
October 2011 – Franklin Energy Awarded Focus on Energy Contracts
October 2011 – Energy Efficiency Veteran Joins Franklin Energy Services
September 2011 – Franklin Energy Received "Future 50" Award
September 2011 – Franklin Energy Named Fittest Execs Competition Winner
June 2011 – Schueller Appointed to MEEA Board
May 2011 – Franklin Energy Headquarter Design Leads to Awards
May 2011 – Franklin Energy Efforts Lead to Fourth Consecutive ENERGY STAR Award
March 2011 – Semotan Promotion
September 2010 – Semotan Joins Executive Team
May 2010 – Franklin Energy to Relocate Headquarters
February 2010 – Abby Vogen Horn Joins Staff
February 2010 –Twin Cities Metro Area Office Opens
January 2010 – Franklin Energy Appoints Anderson CFO
March 2009 – Franklin Energy Announces Lansing Board of Water and Light contract
February 2009 – Franklin Energy Announces Missouri River Energy Contract
January 2009 – Franklin Energy Opens Appleton, WI Office
October 2009 – Ed Carroll Joins Firm
October 2009 – Franklin Energy opens office in Mequon, WI
December 2007 – Recapitalization of Energy Efficiency Business
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