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Maneri~Agraz Enterprises, Ltd, a national energy efficient lighting firm based in Houston, TX announced today the hiring of James Wheaton as the new Vice President of North American Sales. Jim brings to the Maneri~Agraz team 23 years of experience in high tech software sales, the last 10 selling directly to fortune 500 companies. During that timeframe he has closed large and complex deals with clients such as General Dynamics, Freddie Mac, AOL and Bank of America. President and CEO John Maneri firmly believes that Jim will adjust quickly to the energy services market. “The energy efficient lighting industry is rapidly changing with the recent developments in wireless …

Maneri~Agraz is proud to announce that they have been named the 938th fastest growing company in the United States based on the Inc 5000 rankings to be released on August 20th. They join the ranks of notable companies such as Microsoft, Facebook and Pandora with this honor.

A recent report out of Ohio shows that energy efficient lighting can not only help save the environment, but it can help save the economy too. The report showcases how the industry has boosted Ohio’s economy and created jobs, and it shows how this effect can take place across the country as well. A study from the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy recently found that in 2010 federal lighting and appliance efficiency standards were responsible for creating 340,000 new U.S. jobs. GE alone has hired hundreds of people, including the engineers who are developing these new energy efficient …

Maneri~Agraz is proud to announce that they have been chosen to be featured on The Environmental Report With Terry Bradshaw, a television show that aims to educate people about sustainable solutions for the environment that can be made by individuals and businesses alike. The 5 minute segment will feature Maneri~Agraz’s unique process to retrofitting lights to make businesses more energy efficient as well as their brand new bill pay program which revolutionizes the way businesses will spend their energy dollars. When the segment will be filmed and aired is to be determined, but until then check out The Environmental Report …

Did you know that electricity used for lighting accounts for 20% of the electricity used worldwide and 6% of carbon dioxide emissions? These are just two of the reasons that switching over to more efficient lighting will help mitigate climate change and increase energy access. The UN Energy Programme/Global Environment Facility has introduced a new initiative that coordinates the switch to more efficient lighting on a global level. Their goals are to cut carbon dioxide emissions in half as well as make energy efficient lighting more accessible in developing and emerging countries. Phase outs from incandescent bulbs have already happened …