Did you know up to 30 percent of energy used in a building is often wasted? Check of these resources to reduce energy wasted while saving money.
CenterPoint Energy
Rebates are available for new equipment and equipment upgrades.
612-321-4300
centerpointenergy.com/rebates
Xcel Energy
Offers audits, rebates, energy studies and custom programs.
1-800-481-4700
xcelenergy.com/rebates
Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative (MVEC) Business Efficiency Rebates
MVEC offers business customers rebates and access strategies for creating efficiencies within their facilities.
https://www.mvec.net/business-solutions/
Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs)
CERTs offers seed grants for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Funding opportunities are available through the Minnesota Department of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources (DOC); State and Federal Grants; Incentives; Tax Incentives; Utility Rebates and other sources.
cleanenergyresourceteams.org
Energy Smart
Assists Minnesota businesses in finding ways to save energy and connect to financial incentives. The program is funded through state-approved utility conservation programs. There is no cost for the service.
651-292-3902.
mnenergysmart.com
MnTap
A University of Minnesota program that provides waste management, pollution prevention and energy efficiency assistance. A staff of scientists and interns is available to assist your business.
612-624-1300
www.mntap.umn.edu
Minnesota RETAP
The Minnesota Retiree Environmental Technical Assistance Program employs skilled, retired professionals to provide facility assessments and community sustainability assistance to small businesses, institutions, and communities in Minnesota.www.pca.state.mn.us/waste/minnesota-retap