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DCSEU Marks Energy Awareness Month with Launch of Branding Refresh and New Website
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Online visitors to the org’s site will find a reimagined logo and color story, optimized user experience, and new tools to help residents save energy.
WASHINGTON, DC — The DC Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) has announced the rollout of a brand refresh, including an all-new website designed to better serve residents with an enhanced user experience and new customer resources.
Launching in celebration of Energy Awareness Month, the updated brand design and web presence build on the nonprofit’s mission to fulfill DC’s clean energy and climate goals through community-centered initiatives and our programs and services.
Redefining Power in All Eight Wards
The DCSEU’s commitment to sustainable energy for all eight wards is represented in a freshly minted logo that features the shape of the District map itself. But the new site isn’t all about looks. As the DCSEU prepares, in partnership with the District Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), for new funding to serve more District families and businesses, the new website is the first step toward expanding our services. In addition to design and a new structure, the DCSEU’s new web presence features the addition of valuable resources, crafted with community residents in mind:
‘Find Your Program’ Quiz
A user-friendly four-click tool, this series of simple questions is designed to help visitors quickly and easily find the DCSEU program or service best suited to their needs.
Impact Stories
This feature highlights stories from the, underscores the real-world impact of DCSEU programs, helps users see themselves in the DCSEU’s work, and celebrates the people and businesses who make it all happen.
Resource Library
Designed to make energy-saving programs and clean energy information more accessible to community members, the new Resource Library empowers users with the resources they need.
Who We Serve
The DCSEU’s programs and services are at the heart of what we do. The new web structure allows for users to more easily identify what audience they fit into and see all available services that are relevant to them:
- Residential Energy Rebates
- Affordable Home Electrification Program
- Solar for All
For Property Owners, Managers, and Developers:
- Business Energy Rebates
- Affordable Housing Retrofit Accelerator
- Income Qualified Efficiency Fund
- Custom Incentives
- Pay for Performance
For Contractors and Jobseekers:
- Workforce Development Program
- Train Green
Mission-based, Results-based
The refreshed branding, new website, and online tools reflect the DCSEU’s dedication to engaging with and serving District communities. This dedication is also demonstrated through the organization’s many accomplishments. These include:
- $1.4 Billion in lifetime energy cost savings for DC residents and businesses
- $60+ Million invested in energy efficiency and renewable energy in low-income communities
- 7 million Metric Tons of lifetime greenhouse gas emissions prevented
“The DCSEU is here to help all residents and businesses of the District access the benefits of clean energy” said Ben Burdick, DCSEU Senior Director of Operations. “However, we don’t work alone. Our work toward a decarbonized District involves deep collaboration with our partners and customers. We are excited to launch an innovative tool that will aid us in our service to the District and moving toward a decarbonized future, together. “
Visit www.dcseu.com to view the newly launched website, resources, brand, and learn more about the DCSEU and all that it provides to District households and businesses.
About the D.C. Sustainable Energy Utility
The District of Columbia Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) is a community-minded organization committed to making energy efficiency and clean energy more accessible to every person and business in the District. The DCSEU provides industry-leading learning opportunities, expert hands-on assistance, and vital financial support that saves our communities both energy and money.