As we say goodbye to the most interesting of years, we want to thank you all--sincerely--for staying present and engaged with us throughout it all. We launched our WFH Learning Bundles in a knee-jerk reaction to not being able to connect with our partners in person.
Read MoreThe elderly gentleman strode to the podium and stared out to the eager young faces. He was prickly and gruff, a stark contrast to the audience. In a deep baritone, he began, “I am here to talk to you about the most important thing in energy efficiency, something that all too often gets overlooked. I’m here to talk to you about caulk. That’s C-A-U-L-K! Get your minds out of the gutter you animals!”
Read MoreAt the SJVCEO we’re spending a lot of time questioning what is at the intersection of energy efficiency and essential services. Where do public agencies put their focus and how can we change the thought that it must be a choice between the two? Investment in essential services and energy efficiency are not mutually exclusive, and improved building efficiency is often foundational for the systems needed to improve indoor air quality, leading to safer spaces for public use in an emergency.
Read MoreNational Energy Efficiency Day’s message is simple: “Save Money. Cut Pollution. Create Jobs.” Since the inaugural Energy Efficiency Day in 2016, this annual awareness event has been supported by hundreds of prominent organizations, companies, government agencies and others. The goal is to share tips, tools and stories that promote the multiple benefits of energy efficiency, from lower costs to healthier homes
Read MoreAnd we are BACK with more WFH Learning Bundles! It is more important now than ever that we recognize September as “National Preparedness Month.” Wildfires, climate disasters, and a public health crisis make it clear that we need to emphasize the importance of preparation today.
Read MoreRunning out of options for funding? We have the answer for you! Grants are an EXCELLENT way that you can receive funding for energy projects and oftentimes, the process is fairly simple. Click through below to learn more about different resources and avenues where you can find grant funding for your local government.
Read MoreLooking for a way to improve the health of your communities and save on your energy bill? This week’s Learning Bundle is covering various components of HVAC systems! Take a look below to learn more.
Read MoreOne of the greatest opportunities for energy projects, education, and savings is in our own local schools! By being more energy-efficient, schools can help prevent greenhouse gas emissions and improve the students’ learning environment! Click below to learn more about how EE can go beyond saving energy usage in your schools.
Read MoreWith the first summer month in full swing, we wanted to provide you all with some hot ticket rebates and resources that you can access to save on energy projects or equipment. Please look below to see what is available for your local government or organization!
Read MoreJune has arrived which means summer is HERE- at least for us Valley residents enduring the triple-digit temperatures… For this week’s learning bundle, we have resources covering ways to get ready for the summer, mainly surrounding Demand Response. Take a few minutes and click through the links below to learn more!
Read MoreSpending many hours at home means that our energy usage may look a little different. For this week’s learning bundle, we are focusing on all things related to BEHAVIOR CHANGES!
A little action can go a long way, so make sure to click through the resources below.
Financing and funding can be one of the barriers that comes into play with project implementation. We hope that these resources below can help alleviate those barriers and get you all kickstarted on EE projects to better your communities!
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For this week’s WFH Learning Bundle, we are switching gears, slightly. All the resources below cover various facets of Workforce Education. From discussions on the future of the EE workforce to sharing best practices, make sure to click below to learn something new this week.
Read MoreA new month and a new week means a new WFH Learning Bundle! Kick start the month of May with countless resources all surrounding this week’s theme, Zero Net Energy (ZNE)! Click through below to learn more about the resources that can get you there!
Read MoreInterested in a possible water project, but are unsure of where to start? Look no further! This week’s WFH Learning Bundle covers all things water related! From financing options to project examples, click through below to learn more
Read MoreHappy Monday all! This week’s WFH Learning Bundle is all about Alternative Transportation! From Electric Vehicles to Natural Gas Vehicles, we have you covered on the various ways to can be clean with cars!
Read MoreA few weeks into the new normal of working from home or working remotely has officially passed. Don’t worry, just because the acclimation period is passing doesn’t mean we are going to stop providing resources for you all. Look at this week’s Learning Bundle that focuses on all things LIGHTING!
Read MoreLooking for ways to fill your Work from Home Days? Take a look at all of these SJVCEO resources to see what you may have missed! From Technology Tuesdays, Fast Chats, Workforce info, Best Practices, and IOU webinars; we are here to keep you all active and efficient!
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