Direct Energy & Direct Energy Regulated Services to Recognize Deserving Moms Across Alberta

Contest Asks Albertans to Nominate Moms Who Need a Boost of Energy

CALGARY, Feb. 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Direct Energy and Direct Energy Regulated Services, Alberta's leading energy provider, is calling on Albertans across the province to nominate a mom in their life who would benefit from an extra boost of energy. Inspired by the tireless and unwavering energy of moms, Direct Energy is proud to give back and help make their lives a little easier. From February 26 to March 26, 2019, Albertans can nominate and share what would make a difference in a deserving mom's life by visiting www.energyofmoms.com.

Contest winners will be officially announced on April 9, 2019. The grand prize recipient will receive a prize valued at $3,000 and four runners-up will receive a prize valued at $500. Direct Energy believes energy is about more than just powering homes and supports Albertans that power and empower communities with their energy and spirit. From late night feeds and early morning school runs to balancing work and parenthood, moms embody these values and always put others before themselves.

"Direct Energy and Direct Energy Regulated Services recognize that being a mom is one of the hardest jobs in the world, and their selflessness and infinite energy often goes unnoticed," said Tanis Kozak, General Manager & VP North America Home – Energy, Direct Energy. "This contest gives Albertans an opportunity to thank the amazing moms and mom figures in their life by sharing what would make an impact in their nominee's day-to-day life. We look forward to reviewing all submissions and giving a boost of energy to five worthy moms."

With a commitment to creating stronger, happier and more inclusive communities, Direct Energy and Direct Energy Regulated Services are thrilled to recognize moms across Alberta with this initiative. For more information on the contest and to nominate a deserving mom, please visit www.energyofmoms.com.

About Direct Energy
Direct Energy is one of North America's largest energy and energy-related services providers with nearly five million residential and commercial customers. Direct Energy provides customers with choice and support in managing their energy costs through a portfolio of innovative products and services. A subsidiary of Centrica plc (LSE: CNA), one of the world's leading integrated energy companies, Direct Energy operates in 50 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia and eight provinces in Canada. To learn more about Direct Energy, please visit www.directenergy.com.

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