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2009 Media Coverage

BUSINESS WEEK: 25 Companies to Watch in Energy Tech
In an explosion of innovation not unlike the dawn of the info-tech age, the green era is giving birth to a broad and bewildering array of new companies with big ambitions. Many promising clean-energy startups are hitting the market with products and services that could radically alter how we think of, and consume, power.

FORTUNE: My Business is Booming
There’s $787 billion in stimulus money up for grabs. These businesses are thriving not despite the climate, but because of it.

NEW YORK TIMES: Companies Race to Develop Utility-Scale Power Storage
Renewables typically generate most of their energy at night, when electricity demand is lowest. So the big question is: How do you bottle that power for air conditioners and other appliances that are busiest during the day?

CFO: Leadership in Finance: Ice Energy's David Schwarzbach
The unlikely CFO moved from agriculture to activist to financial anchor for a burgeoning technology company.

DOW JONES: Ice Energy Warms Up With Municipal Utility Deal
Ice Energy builds up commercial business with California utility agreement

FORBES: Preventing the Next Black-out
Smart power grids may transform our electricity infrastructure and spur new business...

TIME MAGAZINE: New Ways to Boost Energy Efficiency
Ice storage is tested at EPRI’s Knoxville laboratory, part of a project to provide a more efficient way of cooling air.

ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY MAGAZINE: Welcome to the New Ice Age
The answer to peak power problems has always been storage, but that has proven to be a difficult feat to achieve. As E&T; discovers, the answer may be found in ice.

NATIONAL POST: Ice Energy Helps Keep Utilities Cool
In electricity planning, everything is geared to peak demand. A new technology is poised to change all that.

SMART GRID NEWS: Ice Energy Earns Highest Mark Ever From Smart Grid News Scorecard
Used with existing controls, the Ice Bear™ distributed energy storage technology provides a significant permanent peak load shift benefit to both end users and grid operators...

INTELLIGENT UTILITY: Grid-scale energy storage gets Senate scrutiny
Energy Central columnist Kate Rowland calls energy storage "a giant on the horizon"

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: How Renewable Energy and Storage Solutions Stack Up
The need to tackle global climate change and energy security makes developing alternatives to fossils fuels crucial.

PUBLIC UTILITITIES FORTNIGHTLY: Storage Goes Mainstream
New business models make energy storage attractive.

GREENTECH MEDIA: Top Energy Storage Developments of 2009
Electric vehicles boost lithium-ion batteries, DOE dollars for grid storage, ice-making air conditioners, and a smart grid to rule them all.

SMART GRID TODAY: California Muni Settles on Alternative to Peaking Power Plants
Redding chooses Ice Energy’s smart grid-enabled energy storage solution

TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL: A Green Idea Cool Enough for Canada
A U.S. company has developed an environmentally friendly method for cooling buildings during peak summer hours using chunks of ice

AUTOMATED BUILDINGS: Integrated Energy Storage System
Editor Ken Sinclair interviews Ice Energy COO John McGee

GREENTECH MEDIA: 11 Cool Names and Concepts to Watch
Air conditioning. You only think it's boring. It's one of the big issues in global warming. Here are some companies and concepts to keep your eye on.

TORONTO STAR: Utilities Warming to Ice Storage Systems
Ice Energy system helps turn Burlington’s Mountain Co-Op green

GREENTECH MEDIA: Energy Bill Could Boost Storage Technologies
Energy storage: It's the most popular concept right now with energy VCs. And some in Washington want to goose the market with incentives.

TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION WORLD MAGAZINE: Fire & Ice
The room was being illuminated by clear polymer rods with circular light-reflecting etchings that caught the sun's rays being ported down from parabolic mirrors tracking the sun. I was bathed in sunlight, but indoors and in a room with no windows. The rods were, in a sense, radiating the fire of the sun into the room.

SMART GRID TODAY: Ice Energy Rapidly Developing Footprint in Smart Grid World
Technology makes ice when power is cheap to cool midday air

RENEWABLE ENERGY WORLD: Companies Focus on Utility-scale Renewable Energy Integration
Last week's Renewable Energy World North America Conference and Expo proved that utilities are seriously entering the renewable energy game as utility-scale projects and solving problems associated with grid infrastructure, demand response, ramp rates and energy storage dominated many of the discussions...

INTELLIGENT UTILITY: All the right people having all the wrong conversations?
In listening to presentations made at yesterday's DOE technical conference on the design of future electric transmission, I was particularly taken by Ice Energy's senior vice president of utility solutions, Chris Hickman, who eschewed the normal format for technical presentations and instead took a higher road...

GREENTECH MEDIA: Tax Breaks for Ice Air Conditioners? A Proposal Is in Congress
Install an ice maker; get a tax break.

NORTHERN COLORADO BUSINESS JOURNAL: Cooling technology makes smart-grid systems smarter
In early February, Windsor-based Ice Energy Inc. had a coming-out, of sorts, as the company shifted its focus from cooling one structure at a time to addressing the needs of entire energy transmission systems...

GREENTECH MEDIA: Will Utilities Pay for AC Upgrades?
Don’t think of ice as cold. It’s a peak load management vehicle, says Ice Energy.

2009 Customer & Partner Coverage

Warner Bros. Entertainment Announces Completion of Two Key Environmental Projects
First “Green” Sound Stage Built by a Major Studio Includes Ice Bear Storage Technology

VEC Helping to Test Tomorrow's Technologies Today
Volunteer Energy Cooperative, TVA, and EPRI join forces to see if new technologies can help put TVA’s soaring peak summer demand on ice

CHATTANOOGA TIMES FREE PRESS: TVA Offers Customers Help to Conserve Energy
VEC is testing an Ice Energy system to enable TVA-produced power store energy during low-demand periods use it during peak demand

HAMILTON SPECTATOR: Back to the future for Burlington's Mountain Equipment Co-op
New-age icebox cools Ontario, Canada store

Mountain Equipment Co-op Takes Home the Gold
Mountain Equipment Co-op is known for its commitment to sustainability, but its new Burlington, Ontario store sets the bar high for retail store energy-efficiency.

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