Phoenix Energy Technologies is a Finalist for the 22nd Annual OC Tech Alliance High-Tech Innovation Awards for the Clean Tech/Green Tech Category

IRVINE, Calif., OCTOBER 07, 2015— Phoenix Energy Technologies, a strategic partner and leading provider of Enterprise Energy Management software and services has been named as a finalist in the Clean Tech/Green Tech category of the Orange County Technology Alliance Annual High-Tech Innovation Awards for its energy management software, EnterpriseDX®.

EnterpriseDX® is an IP-based connectivity solution that securely connects to all of a customer’s locations, by integrating with existing building management systems over a single web application. Without having to install additional hardware, PhoenixET facilitates enterprise wide data capture for existing hardware systems regardless of the manufacturer.

“We are honored to have been selected as a finalist in this year’s awards,” said Lisa Varga, CEO of Phoenix Energy Technologies. “The High-Tech Awards from the OC Tech Alliance is a Southern California tradition for recognizing technology innovation.”

“Our judges reviewed significantly more product nominations this year than in previous years and selecting finalists was not easy,” said Peter Craig, CEO, OC Tech Alliance.  “We congratulate Phoenix Energy Technologies for being selected as a finalist. This selection demonstrates an example of the many companies – from large established firms to start-ups that drive technology innovative here, across the country and around the world.”

Now in its 22nd year, the High-Tech Innovation Awards is Southern California’s premier awards program event celebrating achievement among the regional tech industry.  The OC Tech Alliance honors local companies, individuals and products that drive innovation in Orange County.

In addition to the product awards, OC Tech Alliance will recognize excellence among the chief executives leading Orange County-based tech companies as well as local tech companies innovating in the areas of product development, financial accountability and industry leadership.

OC Tech Alliance also will celebrate educators and students for their innovative use of science, math and technology in the classroom and the community in conjunction with Project Tomorrow. The organization is the nation’s leading education nonprofit group focused on preparing today’s students to be tomorrow’s innovators.

About Phoenix Energy Technologies

Phoenix Energy Technologies is a strategic partner and leading provider of Enterprise Energy Management software and services. With a proven process to enable greater visibility, produce actionable information, and achieve optimized building performance, PhoenixET provides a 360° solution to reduce energy consumption and costs.  For more information, visit www.phoenixet.com.

About Orange County Technology Alliance

Orange County Technology Alliance is a 501(c)6 nonprofit trade association committed to fast-forwarding the local innovation economy. It is the successor organization to the Orange County Council of TechAmerica and AeA. It is the only technology association addressing the needs of small-to-midsize technology companies and their leaders based in Orange County, Calif. The alliance serves members through local networking, professional development, state and federal advocacy, savings on business services and industry recognition. To learn more about membership, contact OC Tech Alliance at info@octechalliance.com or www.octechalliance.com. Follow alliance activities on Twitter at www.twitter.com/octechalliance.

About Project Tomorrow

Project Tomorrow (www.tomorrow.org), a national education nonprofit organization headquartered in Irvine, California, which supports the innovative uses of research-based science, math, and technology resources to develop critical thinking, problem solving, and creativity in K-12 students. Project Tomorrow addresses the challenges of developing schools for the 21st century through national research projects, community and school-based programs, online tools and resources, and advocacy efforts to ensure that all students are prepared to be tomorrow’s leaders, innovators, and engaged citizens of the world.