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Long, dark winter nights are here: Energy-saving gifts can light your way

Posted by Emma Appleman | Date December 8, 2016

If you’re having a hard time finding gifts for the important people in your life, here are some fun and innovative energy-saving gifts that keep giving throughout the winter (and year-round).

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CEE partner brings Midwest sensibility to national Electricity Advisory Committee

Posted by Helen Booth-Tobin | Date November 29, 2016

This fall, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary appointed GPI’s leader Rolf Nordstrom to serve a two-year term on the agency’s 24-member Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC).

Field Notes Research Update — Fall 2016

Posted by Helen Booth-Tobin | Date November 16, 2016

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

Staff Spotlight: Meranda Wacek

Posted by Tim Hanrahan | Date November 16, 2016

In this series, learn how each CEE staffer contributes to reducing energy waste while improving the environment. This week, we profile chief financial officer Meranda Wacek.

Presidents Letter: CEE and NEC plan to merge in 2017

Posted by Chris Duffrin | Date November 10, 2016

After months of rigorous exploration and discussion, our boards of directors have resolved to merge our organizations in 2017 for greater reach and mission impact.

One-Stop Invoices and Rebates: Closing out 2016

Posted by Kristen Funk | Date November 7, 2016

One-Stop Efficiency Shop® team is diligently processing invoices and rebate paperwork for the end-of-year closeout.

Air Source Heat Pumps: Cold climate success may depend on CIP credit

Posted by Mike Bull | Date November 1, 2016

To make new generation air source heat pumps truly successful, the proper energy policies need to be in place.

CIP-related rebates offer a financial tool for utilities to acquire energy savings

Posted by Joseph Sullivan | Date October 26, 2016

Conservation Improvement Program rebates are an essential tool that helps utilities focus on acquiring energy efficiency.

Staff Spotlight: Pam Klocek

Posted by Tim Hanrahan | Date October 25, 2016

In this series, learn how each CEE staffer contributes to reducing energy waste while improving the environment. This week, we profile office and administrative assistant Pam Klocek.