Stream Energy Named to Inc. 500 List

Dallas, TX, August 26, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Stream Energy has been named by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., a feat achieved in the company's first year of eligibility. In announcing the position of 198 on the list, Stream Energy Chairman Rob Snyder noted revenue growth of more than 1,200% since the company's first year of operations in 2005.

"This milestone is testament to the team effort of our people, who have worked tirelessly to serve customers in Texas and Georgia," said Rob Snyder.

The Inc. rankings, based on the percentage of revenue growth for four full calendar years, are "evidence of significant accomplishments of entrepreneurial companies," according to Inc.

Stream Energy (www.streamenergy.net) annual revenues:

$70 million in revenues in 2005
$400 million in revenues in 2006
$606 million in revenues in 2007
$825 million in revenues in 2008
Estimated $925 million in revenues in 2009

"This accolade is evidence of the strength of the company's business model, supported by the dedication of our independent associates," said Stream Energy Senior Managing Director Chris Domhoff, who is the founder of Ignite, the company's wholly owned marketing arm (www.igniteinc.com).

The Inc. Award is the latest in a string of accolades which have come to Stream Energy: an Entrepreneur of the Year award for Chairman Rob Snyder; a Dallas 100 Award from Southern Methodist University; a Momentum Award from the Dallas Regional Chamber; and customer service favorably reviewed by JD Power.

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