CEE advances policies to maximize benefits and reduce adverse consequences associated with energy production, delivery, and consumption. We highlight legislative initiatives we prioritized in the 2017 Minnesota legislative session.

​Several new staffers have joined CEE in the last few months. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we’re happy to welcome these six new colleagues to our growing staff.

This blog post is taken from our Field Notes newsletter which features updates on CEE's research projects. 

CEE’s decision to incorporate HVAC into the One-Stop program.

The proposed budget would reduce our nation's commitment to cutting energy waste and make businesses throughout Minnesota less competitive. We highlight five specific areas of concern.

Follow-up to a workshop CEE and GreenStep Cities co-hosted for representatives of mid-sized cities to talk with experts about the benefits and challenges of benchmarking buildings. 

As we head in to the final phases of the 2017 Minnesota legislative session, we at CEE are taking stock of where we are and where we want to be when it all wraps up at the end of May.

This article first appeared in the March 2017 issue of Clearing House Community, part of the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law. 

This testimony was originally presented to the Senate Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy Committee on March 7, 2017.