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Everyone deserves access to clean, sustainable energy

Wouldn’t you agree?

OUR MISSION

Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC) is dedicated to creating resource efficiency, environmental health, and economic vitality in the Kansas City region – and beyond.

WHAT WE DO

We provide resources, outreach, and training to make alternative fuels & energy efficiency commonplace.

Clean Transportation

Transportation is fundamental to our society and our economy. It’s the way our food makes it to our plates and how our kids make it to school. We strive to make it cleaner and more efficient for all. Learn more.

Energy Solutions Hub

We all use energy in our everyday lives, whether to cook and clean, to cool and heat our homes, or to charge our phones. We strive to make it affordable, reliable, and cleaner for all. Learn more.

Project Living Proof

Our Project Living Proof (PLP) demonstration home empowers visitors to lower their energy bills, make their homes more comfortable, and protect their families from unseen pollutants and contaminants. Learn more.

#1 SOURCE

electricity & transportation are tied as the #1 source of carbon emissions in the U.S.

12,639 TONS

of greenhouse gases eliminated in the Kansas City region through our efforts in 2019.

10.8 MIL. GALLONS

of gasoline eliminated in the Kansas City region through our efforts in 2019.

Support Our Efforts

We rely on our generous donors and members to work towards a future that is brighter, cleaner, & healthier for all. You can become a member to advance your organization’s alternative fuel & energy efficiency initiatives, or make a donation to support our local efforts.