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Maddie Wazowicz |
UPDATE: A new report published by E4TheFuture revealed the Midwest lost a total of 96,672 energy efficiency jobs and 138,422 clean energy jobs sin
Aerial view of St. Louis
Alison Lindburg |
On April 20, 2020, the City of St. Louis became the first city in the Midwest to pass a Building Energy Performance Standard. In doing so, St. Louis is taking steps toward significant carbon reductions and providing leadership to other cities throughout the Midwest.
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Staff |
The economic impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are extensive. Small businesses around the world are struggling to stay open and maintain their staff.
IHP Sustained Excellence Award
Staff |
Each spring, the EPA’s ENERGY STAR program honors businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through superior energy achievements.
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Gregory Ehrendreich |
More than 60 attendees at the 2020 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference attended a workshop focused on engaging industrial customers through energy efficiency. MEEA staff tasked them with a bit of role-play, presenting two policy scenarios constructed to reflect an amalgamation of the industr
Scholarship recipients with MEEA staff and Nexant sponsors
Staff |
For the first time, the 2020 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference offered a scholarship for students to attend with all or most expenses covered, to join more than 700 industry professionals for three days of learning an
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Staff |
In order to create the best possible experience for customers, utilities must take their perspectives into consideration. Energy efficiency programs are often designed to maximize energy savings and fail to account for the specific needs and preferences of the customers they are targeting.
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Staff |
Contractors – those who install energy efficiency upgrades in buildings – are the backbone of the EE industry.
Accepting 2019 Marketing Award
Staff |
The Inspiring Efficiency Awards recognize Midwest leaders who deliver groundbreaking advancements in energy efficiency in five categories: Leadership, Education, Impact, Marketing and Innovatio
Accepting 2019 Innovation Award
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The Inspiring Efficiency Awards recognize Midwest leaders who deliver groundbreaking advancements in energy efficiency in five categories: Leadership, Education, Impact, Marketing,