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Slash your utility bill with Chai Energy’s new “Summer Saver” iPhone app

LACI Portfolio Company Chai Energy launched a free new iPhone app – Summer Saver – that helps you easily cut your utility bill.

Chai Energy Summer Saver app

Chai smartly tied the app to So Cal Edison’s “Save Power Days” which encourages customers to use less electricity when there’s high demand on the grid.  With Chai’s Summer Saver app, you earn credits directly on your utility bill, saving up to $20 in a single day.

With reminders, predictions and savings tracking, what’s not to like?  If you’re a So Cal Edison customer, try it out today for free.

 

LA Cleantech Incubator is getting room to grow

Work is set to begin on the 3.2-acre La Kretz Innovation Campus in L.A.’s arts district, which will give the nonprofit 10 times more space to nurture start-ups…

Read the full story here.

Article by Catherine Green, Los Angeles Times

“We have access to the resources and the connections and the ability to use local government, yet we’re run by entrepreneurs,” said Fred Walti, executive director of the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator. (Bob Chamberlin, Los Angeles Times / June 18, 2013)

“We have access to the resources and the connections and the ability to use local government, yet we’re run by entrepreneurs,” said Fred Walti, executive director of the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator. (Bob Chamberlin, Los Angeles Times / June 18, 2013)