Zebulon, North Carolina — March 23, 2010 — Electronic Systems Protection, Inc (ESP), the leading power protection manufacturer for the office equipment industry, today launched a new innovative “Power Meter+” product, designed to track power consumption and manage equipment energy costs.

ESP’s new Power Meter+ is the first and only product of its kind in the industry and enables businesses to monitor energy consumption, trouble shoot equipment, and protect office equipment and other mission critical electronic devices with industrial strength power protection. Featuring a power usage meter that displays kilowatt hours, amperage, voltage, and power factor of connected commercial electronic equipment, the Power Meter+ also keeps a running total of power usage to help businesses determine and manage power consumption. This inventive new product includes ESP’s patented surge protection and noise filtration technology, the industry’s only Cat5e ETL Certified network protection, Telephone/Modem protection, DSL Filtration, and a Lifetime Extended Protection Warranty. In addition, the Power Meter+ is recommended for technicians as a basic trouble shooting tool to monitor the AC line at service calls and equipment installations.

“We take pride in developing premium business solutions for our customers, not just power protection products,” stated Stephen Galloway, ESP’s Chief Executive Officer and President.  “Power consumption has become an important initiative of modern business. With the increased need to operate with a green thumbprint, end users are now looking for solutions to help reduce energy costs and track the power consumption of electronic equipment. Not only does our new Power Meter+ product provide consumers with the ability to manage power usage, it also enables dealers and office equipment manufacturers to market a brand new product, and will aid the industry’s growing need to provide customers with a complete business solution.”

ESP’s Power Meter+ product is now available in a variety of power configurations including 120 Volt/15 Amp, 120 Volt/20 Amp, 208 Volt/15 Amp, and 208 Volt/20 Amp and is currently shipping. All configurations include one grounded receptacle, power usage meter, Telephone/Modem DSL Filter, RJ11 phone line protection, and RJ-45 ETL Certified Cat5e Ethernet network protection.