Smartcool's ECO3 Solution Installed at Largest SGN UK Site

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 17, 2018) - Smartcool Systems Inc. (TSXV: SSC) (OTC Pink: SSCFF) (FSE: R3W) is pleased to announce that agency partner CoolSave, has successfully installed a number of Smartcool ECO3 solutions as part of an initial installation for SGN, which is expected to develop across multiple sites.

SGN is one of the largest suppliers of natural gas in the UK, as well as offering a full M&E and renewable solutions service to its customer base, SGN are committed to helping their customers reduce energy by demonstrating through innovation, behavioral change and renewable energy uptake. SGN currently have a customer base of 5.9 million domestic homes and businesses along with a significant amount in the commercial and industrial sector. These energy efficiency improvements will further help to ensure SGN continues to be one of the most trusted and valued energy suppliers in the UK.

SGN have implemented and installed Smartcool's technology as part of its pledge to drive down energy consumption and achieve significant energy reduction. All data to support energy savings will be calculated from an independent energy metering system installed at the site, which demonstrates the technology's capability.

Nick Weedon, National Sales Manager for CoolSave Ltd, states, 'CoolSave have embraced the SGN core values with the use of Smartcool technology, which are, 'To provide the energy people need in a reliable and sustainable way.' We are working in partnership with SGN to drive down energy costs within their own operations. Further sites are likely to be evaluated for installation upon successful results at this initial site. It is hoped that after a continued install program on its own facilities, SGN will make the Smartcool solution available to its customers in its continued commitment to help drive down energy consumption in UK.'

About Smartcool

Smartcool Systems Inc. provides cutting edge energy efficient and energy cost reduction solutions for businesses around the world. The ECO3, ESM and ECOHome are Smartcool's unique retrofit technologies that reduce the energy consumption of compressors in air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump systems by up to 40%.

About SGN

SGN manage the network that distributes natural and green gas to 5.9 million homes and businesses across Scotland and the south of England. Whoever your supplier is, our pipes deliver gas safely, reliably and efficiently to every one of our customers. It's your gas, in our network.

Our promises to our customers shape who we are. They ensure we employ the highest safety standards, strive for the best levels of service and put customers at the center of everything we do. We also know we are expected to do our work in a way that causes minimum impact on our environment.

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EMAIL info@smartcool.net

Investor inquiries
Mike Kordysz
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TEL +1 604 904 8632
EMAIL mike.kordysz@smartcool.net

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