LOS ANGELES, California -- November 30, 2006

Roseville Electric, has joined the California Climate Action Registry (Registry), a distinguished group of organizations demonstrating leadership by voluntarily taking action on climate change. As a member, Roseville Electric will work with the Registry to annually track, report and certify its greenhouse gas emissions.

“We are a forward thinking organization that believes in sustainable energy solutions. We are proud to be leaders in responsible environmental stewardship,” said Roseville Electric Director Tom Habashi.

Roseville Electric, a city-owned utility serving the City of Roseville, was established in 1911. The City of Roseville is located in Placer County and is about 30 miles east of Sacramento. The City of Roseville has more than 105,000 residents. Roseville Electric's 130 employees proudly serve 42,000 residential and 5,400 commercial customers.

The Registry, created by the California legislature in 2000, is a non-profit public/private partnership that helps companies and organizations throughout the United States to track, publicly report and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. The results are certified by independent third-parties to ensure compliance with Registry protocols and standardization across participants and sectors. The Registry has been widely recognized as a gold standard for public reporting of greenhouse gases.

“I am pleased that Roseville Electric has stepped forward as a leader in the movement to solve climate change,” said Diane Wittenberg, President of the California Climate Action Registry.

 

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The California Climate Action Registry is a non-profit public/private partnership that serves as a voluntary greenhouse gas (GHG) registry to protect, encourage, and promote early actions to reduce GHG emissions. Over 100 major companies, cities, government agencies and NGOs measure and publicly report their GHG emissions through the Registry. www.climateregistry.org