U.S. Gas & Electric Recognized as 2013 Business of the Year

MIAMI - April 29, 2013 - PRLog -- Miami, FL – U.S. Gas & Electric, its subsidiaries and family of companies (“USG&E”), a provider of natural gas and electricity to commercial and residential consumers in a growing number of states, has been recognized as the 2013 Business of the Year by the South Florida Business Journal.  The award ceremony was held on April 25, 2013 at the International Game Fishing Association Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the company was honored in the 100-400 employee category.  

The distinguished Business of the Year award program recognizes South Florida companies who have demonstrated outstanding performance in several categories, which include; excellence in revenue growth, commitment to employees and dedication to corporate social responsibility.

“This is a great achievement for USG&E,” stated Doug Marcille, Director, CEO and President of USG&E. “We are proud to be included among other remarkable companies in our community and are honored to have our efforts rewarded. Our success is a true testament of the dedication and commitment of USG&E’s employees, business partners, and customers who have supported us over the years to become the outstanding enterprise that we are today.”

The South Florida Business Journal is a division of American City Business Journals, the country's largest publisher of business publications. It is owned by Advance Publications, a private publishing company that also owns Condé Nast magazines and Newhouse Newspapers.

ABOUT U.S. GAS & ELECTRIC          

U.S. Gas & Electric, its subsidiaries and family of companies (“USG&E”), is a leading retail energy supplier to commercial and residential customers in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.  USG&E provides energy to customers with wide ranges of energy usage patterns and requirements and gives them the benefit of being a part of a large wholesale buying pool. The company relies on their market knowledge, internal efficiencies, and core capabilities to provide customers with the best possible pricing plans for the energy they provide.  To date, USG&E has saved customers over $38 million on their natural gas and electricity supply.  For more information, visit www.USGandE.com.