Neely Crane-Smith

Neely provides community education, organizing and outreach for CEE's residential energy programs, including the Minnesota Energy Challenge and Community Energy Services.  Since Neely was hired at CEE, she has taught over 280 classes on energy efficiency across the state!  As a member of the Communications and Marketing Department, Neely also manages CEE's websites and social media accounts, and provides general marketing support for all CEE departments.  Neely has a B.A. in Political Science from Macalester College.  As a native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Neely is proud to have survived nine Minnesota winters!

Certifications

Residential Energy Auditor (Dunwoody College of Technology)

Publications

Nelson, C., N. Crane-Smith, L. Shen and K. McLaury, 2010.  “Incorporating Behavioral Techniques into a Comprehensive Residential Program Model: The Community Energy Services Approach.”  Proceedings of the 2010 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings.  Washington DC: American Council of an Energy-Efficient Economy.