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Andalay Solar Systems Being Used in DCSEU-Funded Solar Initiative Led by WDC Solar
07/21/2014
Andalay Solar, Inc., a leading manufacturer of integrated solar power systems, proudly announced that its panels are now being used for a solar initiative pioneered by the DCSEU in conjunction with … -
Utilities recognized for role in Northeast Retail Products Initiative
04/07/2014
NEEP has received the EPA's 2014 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for its Northeast Retail Products Initiative, made up of the DCSEU as well as other utilities and energy … -
What do solar panels have to do with affordable housing? A lot.
04/06/2014
Elevation DC highlights the role the DCSEU plays in reducing utility costs for affordable housing in the District through its renewable energy for low income multifamily building initiative. Read … -
DCSEU: Putting Capitol Hill in a New Light
03/04/2014
The DCSEU's efficient lighting discounts are the highlight of this article, featured in the March issue of the Hill Rag. Read the full article here. -
March Charity of the Month - WTOP
03/03/2014
The DCSEU is featured as WTOP's March 2014 Charity of the Month! Read more here. -
DCSEU: Collaborating for a Brighter Economic, Environmental, and Energy-Efficient Future for D.C.
03/03/2014
HAND commends the DCSEU in this Helping Hands blog post for making an impact and successfully reducing energy consumption in the District as a HAND member. Read the full post here. -
District releases report card on energy and water consumption
02/23/2014
Ted Trabue is quoted in Examiner DC article about the importance of energy benchmarking following the District's release of energy and water use data for the city's large, privately-owned buildings. … -
Face of Clean Energy: Mark Davis
02/23/2014
In this Sierra Club article highlighting his work installing clean solar energy in the District, Mark Davis mentions the DCSEU's low-income solar initiative. Read the full article here. -
Learning About Saving Energy with DCSEU in the Classroom
01/29/2014
The DCSEU visited Langley Elementary school to educate students about the importance of energy efficiency as part of DC Green Schools Challenge. Read the full article here. -
Washington Post encourages District renters to take advantage of the DCSEU's efficient lighting guide and LED discounts
12/26/2013
In this article, the Washington Post encourages savvy District renters to upgrade to energy-efficient lighting using the lighting guide on the DCSEU website and to take advantage of efficient … -
Washington Post features the DCSEU in December home improvement checklist
12/03/2013
In this feature, the Washington Post includes the DCSEU's rebates and services in its comprehensive list of how to prepare the home for winter. Read the full article here. -
How Washington, D.C. Is Overcoming the Great Energy Efficiency Dilemma
12/02/2013
The DCSEU is helping Washington, DC overcome the great energy efficiency dilemma. From a national perspective, the DCSEU model could be replicated in other cities and states, particularly those … -
Solar Power Initiatives Making D.C. Region More Sustainable
11/17/2013
Area leaders continue to move forward on projects to make solar power an option for more residents, businesses and local governments. Read the story in its entirety. -
Could the DCSEU Be A Model For Other Cities?
11/07/2013
The DCSEU is a model for other cities where communities may benefit from DCSEU-like organizations. LifeIsGreen, a green living lifestyle blog, covers the positive impact the DCSEU has had in the … -
DCSEU Featured on Clean Currents Blog
10/09/2013
Clean Currents, one of the DC area's green energy providers, recently featured some of the DCSEU's work on their blog, Clean Currently. Read the blog post in its entirety. -
DC SEU, Groundswell Featured on WAMU's Metro Connection
04/02/2013
Last week, the WAMU 88.5 program Metro Connection took on the topic of Sustainable DC, Mayor Gray's plan to make the District the most sustainable city in the country. Focusing on Sustainable DC's … -
The DC SEU: Helping DC Go Green
10/10/2012
The DC SEU was recently profiled in the Hill Rag, a local magazine covering community news and events from around Capitol Hill and the rest of the District. Read the full article. -
DC SEU Helps AEDC Lower Energy Costs, Increase Safety
09/26/2012
The DC SEU's work with the Anacostia Economic Development Corporation on updating one of their parking garages with more energy-efficient lighting was featured in both the East of the River and The … -
DC SEU Helps Ben’s Chili Bowl, Other DC Businesses Save Energy and Money
08/28/2012
WASHINGTON, DC — Ben’s Chili Bowl has been a DC icon for decades. With the help of the District of Columbia Sustainable Energy Utility (DC SEU), its iconic status just got brighter, and it’s not …
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DC SEU Open House for Temporary Employment in Energy Efficiency
08/08/2012
The District of Columbia Sustainable Energy Utility (DC SEU) is looking for enthusiastic, flexible, hard-working District residents to join their team through September 30, 2012. The DC SEU will hold …