Blue Earth County CERT

Blue Earth County is part of the  Region 9 Economic Development Commission working on renewable energy in 9 southeast/south central Minnesota counties.  

The Region 9 EDA has decided to serve as the "South Central" regional CERT.

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Region 9 EDA met with the  SE CERTs OUtreach Coordinator in October, 2007

Members of the  Region 9 EDC attended the Waseca Community Energy meeting on  November 9, 2007.

For more information, contact Katy Wortel

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Upcoming Events

Energy Efficiency Workshops for School and Local Government Building Operators!

At Benco Utility, 2 mi.South of Mankato of Hwy 169

 Wednesday, May 30th   8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (lunch included)

Register now at  http://www.cleanenergyresourceteams.org/efficiencyworkshops.html for this free-of-cost workshop


School and local government building operators are invited to learn energy-saving and moneysaving strategies at a series of free workshops this Spring. This half-day workshop will highlight low cost and no cost energy efficiency strategies for your building. A complimentary lunch will follow the workshop, giving you the chance to meet and chat with utility representatives, building operators and other energy efficiency experts in your region.

Topics will include:

Understanding your Energy Billing
 Energy Benchmarking
State Energy Code
No and Low Cost Energy Saving Opportunities
Heat Pump Systems

Sponsored by:  the Clean Energy Resource Teams, the Minnesota, Department of Commerce, Great River Energy & Xcel Energy.

 For more info or questions, please call Lucy Rahn at 651-645-6159 ext. 6.

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Visit the statewide CERTs website.