SHARC Energy Appoints Brock Trimble to Help Customers Access EfficiencyBC Funding


VANCOUVER, B.C., Feb. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharc International Systems Inc.  (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Brock Trimble to the position of Interim Sales Coordinator for the company, assisting customers with EfficiencyBC funding program.

Mr. Trimble will play a key role in assisting SHARC’s customers access funding through EfficiencyBC, a new program jointly funded by the BC and Federal Governments which, through partner programs, will provide up to $200,000 for a commercial business to switch to high-efficiency heating equipment and to make building envelope improvements. The program was launched in September 2018 in partnership with the federal government, BC Hydro, FortisBC, BC Housing, and many local governments. The program is jointly funded by the Province and the Government of Canada under the Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund. In addition, both BC Hydro and FortisBC offer supporting programs that provide additional incentives for energy efficiency of up to $200,000 and $500,000 respectively.

Further information about EfficiencyBC funding is available on the EfficiencyBC website.

“I am confident that Brock will be a key resource helping our customers to access this important funding initiative and the partnerships within the EfficiencyBC program to help reduce their energy costs and lower their carbon footprint,” said SHARC CEO Lynn Mueller. “EfficiencyBC provides an important financial incentive and Brock is here to provide a seamless experience.”

Mr. Trimble has been with SHARC for 4 years and previously had been Supervisor of Production and Service, where he oversaw production of all SHARC systems and led the service team.  His intimate knowledge of the SHARC family of products is a great fit as he moves into his role as interim sales coordinator.

About SHARC International Systems

SHARC International Systems Inc. is a world leader in thermal heat recovery. SHARC™ technology systems recycle thermal energy from wastewater, generating one of the most energy efficient and economical systems for heating, cooling & hot water preheating for commercial, residential and industrial buildings. SHARC is publicly traded in Canada (CSE: SHRC), the United States (OTCQB: INTWF) and Germany (Frankfurt: IWIA).

Further information about the Company is available on our website at www.sharcenergy.com or under our profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

“Lynn Mueller”
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

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Jamie Hyland
SHARC International Systems Inc.
Telephone: (604) 442-2425
Email: jamie.hyland@sharcenergy.com

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