News

Media: North Minneapolis green energy hub wins $1.6 million grant (City Pages)

Plans for a new green energy training center aim to ease the energy efficiency workforce shortage as referenced by CEE's Energy Efficiency Workforce Gap Analysis. 

Oct 4, 2020

Media: Communities to launch Save to Give Challenge (Focus on Energy)

CEE is working with Wisconsin’s Focus on Energy on the Save to Give Challenge pilot program. 

Sep 22, 2020

CEE provides efficiency insights for Red Lake Band apartment complex

New multifamily housing complex will serve south Minneapolis with emphasis on efficiency.

Aug 31, 2020

St. Louis Park City Council Member demonstrates a Home Energy Squad visit

St. Louis Park's City Council Member Larry Kraft recently signed up for a FREE virtual visit from HES. Watch this video to learn more!

Aug 31, 2020

News Release: Partnership encourages energy savings and healthy meals

CEE is partnering with Hunger Solutions to encourage energy savings and healthy meals.

Aug 27, 2020

Media: Half-price HES visits an option for Northfield residents (Northfield News)

Northfield News reports that Home Energy Squad visits will be half price for Northfield residents this month.

Aug 11, 2020

Media: Virtual visit can help Fridley residents save energy (ABC Newspapers)

ABC Newspapers reports that Fridley recently joined 14 other Minnesota communities to promote home energy efficiency to help residents lower their energy bills and increase home comfort. 

Aug 10, 2020

Media: MN regulators consider who should have access to smart meter data (ENN)

CEE's Regulatory Policy Manager Audrey Partridge comments on the recent decision of the Minnesota PUC to make smart meter data open to certain third-party researchers.  

Aug 3, 2020

Media: Utilities, cities prepare for the end of coal-fired energy in MN (MinnPost)

In this MinnPost article, CEE's Audrey Partridge comments on the possible economic impact of future coal plant closures on Minnesota communities.

Jul 27, 2020

Media: Seeing higher utility bills? Virtual energy assessments can help (Kare 11)

Home Energy Squad can save you money on your utility bill through energy saving tips and a home energy audit. 

Jul 10, 2020