Magpie and Green Energy Corp Announce software R&D partnership

1. News Release
January 11, 2010
Contact Information:
Sandy Slowey
(303)453-8312
sandy@magpieti.com
Announcing A Strategic Partnership to Drive Open, Sustainable
Smart Grid Solutions
MAGPIE TI, Denver, CO – January 10, 2010 - Magpie TI, a Colorado-based
provider of software engineering services, and Green Energy Corporation, leading the
global transformation of electric grids, is pleased to announce a strategic software
development partnership. The partnership brings together top smart energy and
software engineering experience and combines the common vision of the two
companies to deliver solutions for power systems that are secure and sustainable.
“As we move towards our goal to replace legacy systems with open solutions, we
sought out engineering partners who understood the unique challenges we face in
creating open source solutions based upon emerging standards,” says Peter Gregory,
CEO Green Energy Corp. “Magpie’s experience in the transformational period of the
telecommunication industry provides a strategic advantage in Smart Energy and is
ideally suited to Green Energy’s development strategy.”
The partnership commences as Green Energy executes a multi-step plan to create
industry user groups and advance standards that promote open, vendor-independent
solutions. Magpie software engineers will collaborate with Green Energy’s industry
technologists to architect requirements for security, scalability and robustness. The
development efforts will deliver solutions founded upon a plug-and-play approach for
new solid state power equipment.
“This partnership is an ideal marriage of industry and engineering expertise,”
according to Margaret Burd, CEO Magpie TI. “Our passion is to develop meaningful
software solutions – which is why we’ve focused on building our Smart Energy
expertise and fostering strategic relationships with leaders like Green Energy.”
About Magpie
Magpie is a leading provider of software engineering services and is widely
recognized for in-depth technical skills, proven experience and customer-centric
values. Magpie engineers engage as a trusted extension of engineering teams in
small and large companies that span a wide range of industries including
communications, smart energy and healthcare. Magpie provides services to develop
software that meet customer requirements for presentation, firmware, application
services, network management systems and communications solutions. Magpie
delivers quality results when companies want to accelerate their ability to deliver

2. new functionality, leverage rare expertise or meet market-driven demand. For more
information visit www.magpieti.com/smart.energy.practice
About Green Energy Corporation
Green Energy Corporation (GEC) is based in Colorado and focused on providing smart
grid technology solutions and services to the global utility industry. GEC has
successfully designed, built and deployed engineering and software solutions for major
electric utilities, governmental agencies, and engineering/procurement/construction
(EPC) contractors. For additional information, visit www.greenenergycorp.com or
contact dennis.murphy@greenenergycorp.com.