Consumers Energy is one of the nation's largest combination utilities, providing electric and natural gas service to nearly 6.5 million of Michigan's 10 million residents, in all 68 Lower Peninsula counties.
Our Growing Forward strategy calls for investing more than $6 billion in Michigan over the next five years. That includes significant investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy, environmental and customer service enhancements, and new power generation.
Resource Innovations led by Lauren Casentini, offers best-in-class program design and delivery of energy and water efficiency programs across all market sectors. The Resource Innovations executive team brings over 50 years of combined energy efficiency program experience, including innovations and enhancements to program delivery and customer service as well as strategic advisory services offered to senior leaders within IOUs and the broader distributed energy resources industry.
Building Potential (formerly Northwest Energy Efficiency Council) is a business association of the energy efficiency industry. Our mission is to promote policies and programs that enhance market opportunities for energy efficiency.
Oracle, headquartered in Redwood City, California, is an enterprise software and IT company. Oracle Utilities, founded in 1979, offers comprehensive software solutions for electric, natural gas, and water utilities including customer service and engagement, demand-side management, metering, operations and asset management, grid and network management, and data analytics. In 2016, Oracle acquired Opower – the largest provider of utility customer engagement and energy efficiency cloud services – to enhance the company’s customer engagement solutions.
Opinion Dynamics Corporation is a leading provider of Market Research and Energy Program Evaluations, including impact, process evaluations and market assessments, for utilities and energy industry clients throughout North America. Operating for over twenty years, Opinion Dynamics knowledge of evaluation and research techniques and applications and our familiarity with the industry allow us to provide the strategic information necessary to help our energy clients succeed.
NTC is a premium provider of educational programming with operations in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand. We work directly between schools and clients to promote beneficial behaviors and life skills to students in grades K-12 on a local, regional or national level.
CLEAResult is the largest provider of energy efficiency, energy transition and decarbonization solutions in North America. Since 2003, our mission has been to change the way people use energy. Today, our experts lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral future for our communities and our planet.
National Energy Foundation (NEF) was founded in 1976, and has nearly 40 years of experience in service to education. NEF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization dedicated to the development, dissemination, and implementation of supplementary educational materials, programs, products and services. NEF resources for education relate primarily to energy, water, natural resources, science and math, technology, conservation and the environment.
Mitsubishi Electric and Ingersoll Rand have joined together to provide innovative products, systems and solutions capable of cooling and heating any application from a home to large commercial projects. Receive efficiency, comfort and support from the HVAC industry leaders.
The Mid-West Energy Research Consortium is focused on the growth and economic competitiveness of the Energy, Power & Control Industry cluster across the Midwest Region; consisting of the states of Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio.
M-WERC will help drive the Midwest Region and the United States to be energy independent based on usage of innovative solutions tied to energy related activities such as; generation, transmission, distribution, storage, automation, power conversion and energy efficiency / conservation.