News

Media: City offering no-cost Home Energy Squad participation (Southwest Journal)

Free HES visits for Minneapolis residents and no-interest lending for related insulation upgrades are highlighted in a Southwest Journal article.

Nov 14, 2018

Media: St. Paul, takes a gradual approach on tracking buildings’ energy use (Energy News Network)

St. Paul and Minneapolis' benchmarking programs, which Katie Jones and Molly Janis Smith work on, are highlighted in a Energy News Network article.

Nov 14, 2018

CEE Statement on U of M's CIP exemption withdrawal

University of Minnesota announces that it has withdrawn its request for an exemption from charges for the Conservation Improvement Program, for natural gas purchases for its Minneapolis campus.

Nov 7, 2018

News: Lowering costs of energy on environment and wallets (Red Wing Eagle)

CEE presented at a Red Wing Sustainability Commission program about ways to reduce energy usage.

Oct 22, 2018

Media: Energy efficiency must be part of carbon-emissions equation (Duluth News)

This learning session, co-hosted by CEE, focused on Minnesota's Conservation Improvement Program and included co-host CEEM, LHB, and Sen. Simonson.

Oct 8, 2018

Media: Conservation Improvement Program makes sense (Eden Prairie News)

Guest column resulting from an information session on the benefits of the Conservation Improvement Programs at Precision Gasket Company in Edina.

Oct 4, 2018

Media: EnerChange helps nonprofits gain energy efficiency (Finance & Commerce)

This story has ties to both CEE's Lending Center and the One-Stop Efficiency Shop. Thanks to CEE and others, the Abu Huraira Islamic Center is now saving about $100K per year.

Oct 3, 2018

NEWS: CEE helps Islamic Center save energy and over $100,000 annually

With the help of CEE’s Lending Center and One-Stop Efficiency Shop, Abu Huraira Islamic Center has completed facility improvements to cut the mosque’s annual energy costs by 60 percent in just four years.

Sep 7, 2018

Media: Energy conservation: The ‘silent hero’ of sustainability (Sun Current)

CEE organized a information session on the benefits of the Conservation Improvement Programs at Precision Gasket Company in Edina.

Aug 24, 2018

Media: Supporters tout state's conservation improvement programs (St. Peter Herald)

CEE organized a information session on the benefits of the Conservation Improvement Programs at Mankato Brewery.

Aug 2, 2018