Hyannis Firm Wins "Cool Smart Award"

HYANNIS COMPANY WINS ENERGY EFFICIENCY
AWARD FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW

WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 30, 2014 – Robie’s Refrigeration is a recipient of the COOL SMART award for excellence for the second consecutive year. The Hyannis company was honored during the New England Air Conditioning Contractors of America golf tournament. Sponsored by the Massachusetts/Rhode Island COOL SMART program, the annual awards recognize contractors for energy efficiency practices, leadership and quality installation of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Held in Stow, Mass., the tournament attracts approximately 150 participants throughout the region. Barnstable resident John Robichaud, president of Robie’s, was there and accepted the award on behalf of his company.

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, COOL SMART is a high efficiency central air conditioning and heat pump program for residential customers of National Grid, NSTAR Electric, Unitil, Western Massachusetts Electric Company and Cape Light Compact. This initiative promotes the purchase and verified quality installation of ENERGY STAR®-qualified central air conditioning and heat pump systems.

Matthew Dudley, residential program manager for Cape Light Compact, lauded Mr. Robichaud and the other winners. He said, “Congratulations to John and the folks at Robie’s Refrigeration. We appreciate your ongoing participation and dedication to COOL SMART. The services your company provides not only benefit customers through quality installation and performance, but the environment as well, by reducing energy.”

Conservation Services Group, a Westborough, Mass.-based residential energy services firm, implements the COOL SMART program on behalf of National Grid, NSTAR Electric, Western Massachusetts Electric Co., Unitil and Cape Light Compact.

To become a COOL SMART contractor, or for general program information, visit or call 1-800-473-1105.

PHOTO: John Robichaud, president of Robie’s, accepts the COOL SMART award from Agnes Hagopian, of Conservation Services Group.