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DENVER—Two companies have energy customers competing to save electricity.
Boulder- based Simple Energy is offering prizes that include iPods and computers for top energy savers.
Virginia.-based Opower is working with electric companies to create competition to cut power bills.
According to the Denver Post (), Opower is running a test program with about 50,000 Xcel Energy customers in Colorado. Customers get reports showing how much energy they are using and how they are doing compared with other customers.
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Information from: The Denver Post,
