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Energy Efficiency Program for Grocers Offers Fresh Ideas – and Produce
DTE Energy helped Detroit’s grocers keep their broccoli – and their billfolds – a little greener this year with its energy-saving Grocer’s Incentive Program. The initiative won the 2011 Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s Inspiring Efficiency Innovation…
ContinueAdded by Andrew Navolio on August 31, 2011 at 8:30am — No Comments
Recap: Train-the-Trainer Session for 2009 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2007
*This post was drafted by Isaac Elnecave and Michael Hairston members of the MEEA Policy Team
This week, the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) held a train-the-trainer session for the 2009 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1 – 2007 at the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota. This training was sponsored and funded by the US Department of Energy and hosted attendees from several Midwest states including North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Illinois and Minnesota.…
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Early Reports on ISO 50001
Although ISO 50001 has only recently been released in the US, it has been available in other countries prior to now. A recent article highlights some of the more successful implementations of the Protocol. It should be noted that while ISO 50001 is an excellent strategy for the pursuit of energy management, it should be considered internally on a case by…
ContinueAdded by Andrew Navolio on August 8, 2011 at 7:43am — 1 Comment
MEEA Partnering with City of Aurora
MEEA has scheduled a Level I Building Operator Certification (BOC) training in partnership with the City of Aurora, IL to begin in August. The City of Aurora will utilize funding from the federal Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) to cover tuition rebates for operations and maintenance staff who work for a business in Aurora or are current residents of the city. The funding will cover the full tuition cost of $1,250 for program participants who successfully complete all the…
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