Minnesotans Building a Clean Energy Future

The Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) connect you and your community members with resources to identify and implement energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Learn more >>

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CERTified Campaign

Frontpage - Seed Grant Announcement

CERTs Seed Grants

CERTs awards 55 seed
grants to community
projects across
Minnesota!
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Frontpage - Metro CERT Event

Metro CERT Spring Resource & Networking Event

RSVP now to attend
the Metro CERT Spring
Resource & Networking
Event on April 14!
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Learn about technologies, projects & models! Go >>

Learn About Efficiency

 
Saving energy also saves money!
Start here:
1. Efficiency project case studies
2. Efficiency technical resources
3. Blog posts on energy efficiency

Learn About Renewables

 
Harness your own energy from clean sources! Start here:
1. Renewables project case studies
2. Renewables technical resources
3. Blog posts on renewable energy

Case Study Spotlight

 
Read case study
Enthusiasm and Cooperation
Pay Off: Saving Energy
at SummerHouse
Metro CERT hosted an energy contest and two workshops at SummerHouse, a 72 unit senior living facility in Shoreview, MN. Read case study >>

Connect

Connect with people in your community & beyond! Go >>

Meet CERTS Staff

 
Meet CERTs staff

CERTs staff can help connect you with people and resources—allow us to introduce ourselves! Meet staff >>

Testimonials

 
See testimonials
Thinking about working with CERTs or want to tell your story? See what other people are saying. Visit page >>

Find Regional Groups

 
See regional groups
CERTs works with amazing groups in every region of MN. See groups >>

Act

Act to implement on-the-ground solutions! Go >>

VendingMisers: Become a Wiser Energy Miser!

CERTs and EnergyMisers, LLC VendingMiser Bulk-Buy Program

Save energy and money with these quick-payback devices!

Save energy and money today with these quick-payback devices!

Between now and May 1st, you and your organization or business can sign up to save approximately $130 a year on energy costs for each beverage vending machine by participating in our statewide program.

The average beverage vending machine runs more often than is needed to keep drinks cold and attract customers. A VendingMiser reduces maintenance costs on your machines with a payback of 15 months or less!

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