page header
Blog

residential homes
Emma Hurbanis |
On April 25th, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced they had completed the review and approval process of an updated energy efficiency code for federally funded housing projects.
Construction site stock photo
John Gossman |
Off-site construction can decrease project time by 50% (Page 3) due to industrialization of the building components and the ability to complete site work, such as laying the foundation, concurrently.
Iowa
Staff |
Origins of the Iowa Utility Policy Charrettes During the 2023 legislative session, Republican Iowa State Representative Lundgren raised concerns regarding Iowa’s ratemaking procedures, which had not been reviewed since 2004 despite significant changes made by the state legislature t
Row of Houses
Zoya Ehsan |
The energy efficiency industry represents a wide umbrella of sectors including utilities, academia, community-based organizations, state and local governments, implementers, program designers, manufacturers and many more.
architect drawing
Staff |
The MEEA Building Codes & Policy team hosted the workshop, "To Infinity and Beyond: Workshopping the Buzz about Energy Codes” at the 2024 Midwest Energy Solutions Conference.
MES session
Zoya Ehsan |
In just a few short days, the Midwest Energy Solutions Conference will return to the Marriott Magnificent Mile in Chicago for its 22nd anniversary as the region’s premier event for all things energy efficiency.
board room
Paige Knutsen |
December 18th marked the first day of my fourth month back at the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance.
electric line
Gregory Ehrendreich |
In October, I shared a panel at ACEEE’s Energy Efficiency as a Resource conference in Philadelphia with Mohit Chhabra of NRDC.
Detroit
Staff |
Detroit joins the forefront of sustainable urban development with the recent adoption of an energy an