Visit CEE's Newsletter Archive to look back at past research, program, and policy updates.
Media: Sustainable: Crunching numbers on buildings’ energy use (Finance & Commerce)
Finance and Commerce outlines the success of Minneapolis' building benchmarking program and how it is helping buildings across the city reduce their energy use.
Oct 4, 2016
News Release: Minneapolis offers no-interest financing for recommended energy-efficiency upgrades (M
The City of Minneapolis announced that they are offering Minneapolis residents zero percent financing on energy-saving upgrades recommended by Home Energy Squad.
Oct 3, 2016
News Release: CEE receives $535,000 from Dept of Energy to improve air-tightness in homes
Funding will support research to develop a practical protocol for aerosol envelope sealing.
Sep 20, 2016
Report released — MN's e21 Initiative: The 21st Century Energy System
Nation-leading energy industry resource provider E Source has published a report on Minnesota's e21 initiative, co-led by CEE and Great Plains Institute.
Sep 19, 2016
Media: Homeowner Saving Money with 'Home Energy Squad (KSTP)
Channel Five News joined Kat and John at a Home Energy Squad visit to show homeowners how they can take action this fall to save energy and money.
Sep 15, 2016
Media: DIY makes a dent, but Home Energy Squad takes winter prep to a new level (Southwest Journal)
Communications Manager Tim Hanrahan contributed an article on the benefits of receiving a Home Energy Squad visit.
Sep 12, 2016
Media: Rate impacts of decoupling in Minnesota are minimal so far (Midwest Energy News)
Director of Policy and Communications Mike Bull shares his thoughts on the benefits of utility decoupling programs.
Sep 8, 2016
Electrical contractors: Plan ahead for One-Stop Efficiency Shop® year-end rebates
A reminder to electrical contractors to submit a program Participation Agreement as soon as possible so CEE can set aside the proper rebate money.
Sep 7, 2016
Media: LEDs lighten utility bills for businesses (Finance & Commerce)
CEE lighting consultant Jamie Fitzke shares insights into the market evolution and quality improvements in contemporary LED lighting for businesses.
Sep 6, 2016
Report released: Measurement of indoor particle levels in Minnesota tribal casino
This CEE study provides a comprehensive assessment of secondhand smoke exposure inside an Indian tribal casino in Minnesota.
Aug 31, 2016