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CONTACT INFORMATION
SPL WorldGroup, Inc.
www.splwg.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nine Go-Lives Accelerate SPL WorldGroup’s
End-of-Year Momentum
Implementations take place around the world for multiple services
at large and small, regulated and competitive, investor-owned, co-op,
and municipal utilities
MORRISTOWN, NJ, February 4, 2003 – SPL WorldGroup
announced today during the final four months of 2002, an additional
17 million service points received bills through SPL’s customer
management solutions.
The new service points result from nine customer go-lives
during the period:
- Nicor Gas, Illinois, USA, went live on September 1 with a
credit and collection system from SPL. Nicor is continuing to
implement additional components from the CorDaptix customer
management series.
- AGL in South Australia, went live on September 9 with 750,000
service points.
- On October 15, the City of Tallahassee, Florida, USA, went
live with 90,000 customers and a total of seven services (electric,
gas, water, sewer, storm water, solid waste and fire service).
- Envestra, Australia’s largest natural gas distributor went
live on October 26 with a distribution version of CorDaptix,
with 470,000 service points.
- Working with Houston firm ACS, Rappahannock Electric Co-op
implemented CorDaptix on November 4 as part of its participation
in Virginia’s deregulating electricity market.
- On the same day, half-way around the world, TXU Australia
went live with 430,000 service points.
- Eskom, which generates 95% of the electricity used in South
Africa, implemented CorDaptix on November 11 for 700,000 commercial,
industrial and residential customers.
- Knoxville Utilities Board in Tennessee, USA, went live on
November 25 with 200,000 customers.
- The largest of the end-of-year implementations took place
at PG&E, which went live on December 6 with approximately
10 million service points being billed monthly.
“SPL’s customer management solutions are the choice of a wide range
of companies, including regulated, deregulated, investor-owned,
municipally-owned, and co-operative utilities,” said CD Hobbs, SPL
Chief Executive Officer. “These last few months have set new records
for SPL’s implementation teams and have demonstrated our ongoing
dedication to the highest level of customer service.”
About SPL WorldGroup, Inc.
Established in 1994, SPL WorldGroup is a leading provider of best-of-breed
customer management solutions to the energy and service related
industries in regulated and competitive markets worldwide. With
a 100% record of successful implementations, SPL continues to demonstrate
its place as the market leader in providing flexible and scalable
customer management solutions that evolve with client requirements
and enable unrivaled business responsiveness. SPL has delivered
its customer management products to more than 50 energy, water and
waste management customers worldwide. SPL employs over 600 professionals
in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Visit SPL WorldGroup
at www.splwg.com.
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