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Kit White |
*Note: This Blog was published on November 13, 2024 and relies on unofficial election results. Official certification of state election results will take several weeks. MEEA will update this blog if there are any significant changes as results are certified.
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Kelley Lauginiger |
The 15th Annual Midwest Building Energy Codes Conference brought together city leaders, policy advocates and professionals from the real estate and construction industries to Cincinnati, Ohio.
Illinois
Clara Stein |
The Climate Pollution Reduction Grants ProgramIn July 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced 25 awardees of nearly $5 billion in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants pr
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Kit White |
We all know that the cheapest kilowatt is the one not used, but how is energy efficiency actually valued?
Milwaukee
Emma Hurbanis |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin recently passed an energy benchmarking ordinance, a proven method for reducing building energy use in as little as one year after reporting.
Alison speaking to crowded room
Kelley Lauginiger |
When most people think about nature, the first place their minds wander is not often ‘buildings.’  As made clear throughout ACEEE’s Summer Study conference, this is different for people working in the building energy efficiency space.  
MEEA Annual Meeting conference room
Kathryn Eggers |
In June, more than 100 MEEA members gathered in St.
Malachi at MES
Tanner Davies |
Each year hundreds of people work their way through the Building Operator Certification (BOC) training.
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Staff |
Our curious readers might be itching to know if MEEA is at the forefront of the distributional equity analysis (DEA) implementation effort, so I’m happy to share that we are participating in a DEA case study taking place in Illinois!