New Blue Ridge Energies Web Site Announced   

For Immediate Release 

Contact: Renee R. Whitener, Director of Corporate Communications, Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation, Phone: (828) 758-2383, E-mail:  Renee Whitener

Lenoir, North Carolina (February 6, 2001) – 
Blue Ridge Energies has announced the introduction of its web site at www.BlueRidgeEnergies.com. 

Blue Ridge Energies, a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation, is a provider of propane, heating fuel, kerosene, commercial gasoline and hearth products. Offices and showrooms are located in Lenoir, Morganton, Boone, and West Jefferson. 

The Blue Ridge Energies web site is a comprehensive resource for those wanting more information about the company’s products and services for businesses and residents. Direct e-mail contact with the company is a feature of the site.

Information about fuel products and locations are on the site, and customers can apply for new service directly on-line. In addition, the site’s “frequently asked questions” area provides a useful tool for those wanting information at their fingertips. 

Customer services are described, including: discount programs, system safety checks, financing, and appliance services. Propane cylinder refill sites are also listed for customer convenience. 

While sales are handled through the company’s offices and showrooms, www.BlueRidgeEnergies.com is a convenient shopping tool since it’s complete with photos and descriptions of the full line of Blue Ridge Energies hearth products, grills and appliances. Hearth product lines include: American Hearth, Appalachian, Carolina Stove, Heatmaster, Martin Industries, Osburn, Vanguard, and Vermont Castings. Space heaters from Empire, Monitor, Rinnai, and Vanguard are available. Broilmaster, Phoenix and Ducane grills available from Blue Ridge Energies are featured on the site as well as Bradford White gas water heaters.

“The goal of the new Blue Ridge Energies web site is to offer customers and others a way to directly communicate with us and get information about our company and its products and services whenever they need it, with the convenience of the Internet,” said Renee Whitener, director of corporate communications. “We have worked to make the site functional and customer-oriented, and we encourage input about additional features or information that would be useful or convenient,” Whitener added.

Visit the Blue Ridge Energies site at www.BlueRidgeEnergies.com or come by your local Blue Ridge Energies offices and showrooms located in Lenoir, Morganton, Boone, and West Jefferson. 


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