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February 2007 Sharyland Selects EC Power for EDI Processing and CIS Hosting Services

Houston, TX - EC Power is delighted to announce the implementation of their integrated EDI data processing services and CIS hosted solution for Sharyland Utilities, L.P. Sharyland Utilities is a Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP) in the Texas retail energy market. After a thorough assessment of EDI solutions offered in the retail energy market, Sharyland Utilities selected EC Power to assist with the wide range of customer data processing requirements needed for supporting the participating competitive retailers in Texas.

"Throughout the RFP process of selecting a possible EDI provider, EC Power stood out from the crowd as the transaction volume leader in Texas", reports Mark Caskey, Sharyland Utilities' General Manager. "EC Power brought us on-line as planned with no interruptions to our business or customers. It has been a good match for us."

As a part of the relationship, EC Power will be responsible for processing Sharyland's customer data in the Texas deregulated energy market. This includes support for all EDI transaction sets, management of transmission media, trading partner support, market support and certification testing, translation and mapping services, and miscellaneous data processing services required for Sharyland to serve their retail electricity customers. EC Power will also provide CIS hosting services. This includes hardware/software hosting, change control management, production migration plans, first level support for CIS system, and monitoring tools for all transaction monitoring and reconciliation.

"Through our partnership with Sharyland Utilities we are gaining valuable Texas market knowledge from the TDSP perspective," states Carrie Rohrer, Account Manager for EC Power. "It has been a pleasure to work with them through the implementation process."

About Sharyland
Sharyland Utilities, L.P. is a Transmission and Distribution Service Provider (TDSP), a "wires only" company responsible for the design, construction, operation and maintenance of electric distribution and transmission facilities. SU provides the delivery service of electric power and energy in its serviced territory to the customers within the 6,000-acre Sharyland Plantation Development in South Texas. The individual electric utility customers have a choice of Retail Electric providers (REPs) to meet their energy needs for their homes and businesses.

About EC Power
In business since 1995 and based in Houston, EC Power has a long history in the fast moving e-commerce markets, facilitating business-to-business transaction movements in a rapid and cost-effective manner. The Company has significant experience in managing large-volume EDI hubs within the energy industry, and a proven track record of delivering reliable and timely electronic transaction management services to some of the nations leading energy companies. EC Power's experience extends far beyond the Texas market with connections to over 50 utilities in 15 deregulated states. Our national experience in the electric, gas, and oil industries provide clients with sound, secure and cost effective solutions.

Contact: Lisa Shaw
713-403-8734
lisa.shaw@ec-power.com


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