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For Immediate Release


Enspiria Solutions Smart Grid Practice Continues to Grow

Denver, CO (ENSPIRIA.COM) September 09, 2009

EnspiriaŽ Solutions (Enspiria), a leading provider of Smart Grid Consulting and Program Integration services, continues to grow its Smart Grid practice.

Mehrdod Mohseni, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Enspiria Solutions, said, "Enspiria is a known quantity to most North American utility companies. More than 35 utilities have already turned to the Enspiria Solutions team for help in defining and implementing their Smart Grid programs - programs impacting some 60 million meters across North America."

According to Mohseni, "Our staff's 20+ average years of industry knowledge and expertise, along with our updated tools and methodologies, are instrumental in assisting our clients with their Smart Grid initiatives and successfully mitigating the major risks associated with these technologies and systems. We continue to add subject matter experts to our practice and enhance our service offerings to better serve our expanding client base."

Enspiria Solutions has assisted numerous major utilities manage the entire lifecycle of their projects. Representative services include:

Systems Integration and Deployment Support. Enspiria works as an integral member of the utility team, providing such services as specifications development, system engineering, software development, test engineering, and production implementation.

System and Field Testing. Enspiria offers performance testing services for utilities that are piloting and deploying Smart Metering and MDMS technology, using the ESIntialT Metrics Tool, which has been proven to deliver audit quality metrics at several major utilities.

Program Management (PM) Support. Enspiria project managers work with utility clients to support Smart Grid projects across all phases of the lifecycle - assisting in benefits realization, cost containment and risk mitigation.

Organization Change Management. Enspiria provides change management planning and implementation services around client Smart Grid deployments to help ensure project success.

Contract (Re) Negotiations. Enspiria supports clients in the negotiations of their initial contracts, as well as the renegotiations of existing contracts as many utilities look to refresh existing technologies.

Smart Grid Lifecycle Project Support. Enspiria manages the entire lifecycle of the Smart Grid - from initial strategy, business case, and vendor selection through field acceptance tests, deployment, technology refresh and long term vendor management.

Regulatory Support. Enspiria works closely with clients to define projects and solutions that align with state and federal policy, mandates and legislation, and to strengthen opportunities to secure state regulatory approvals and federal matching funds (e.g., ARRA).

Smart Grid Security. Enspiria helps utility customers determine how to best address and mitigate Smart Grid security concerns.

Enspiria Solution's experts will be available at Autovation, Booth #331, to discuss Smart Grid enterprise solutions and services.

EnspiriaŽ Solutions provides a comprehensive range of consulting and implementation solutions aimed at improving the integration of operational, asset performance, customer service, and energy efficiency systems for the utility, government and cable sectors. Enspiria's goal is to help its clients ensure maximum return on their business and IT investments by effectively aligning proven business processes with sound technologies.

EnspiriaŽ Solutions is headquartered in Denver, Colorado and has regional offices throughout the United States and in Canada. Convergent Group Corporation and Enspiria Solutions LTD (Canada) are subsidiaries of Enspiria Solutions. For more information, please visit:
www.enspiria.com.