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Project Living Proof 917 Emanuel Cleaver Blvd., Kansas City, MOEvening presentation on utility-scale solar and wind.
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Benchmarking Data Jam
Mid-America Regional Council 600 Broadway Boulevard, Suite 200, Kansas City, MissouriPublic Sector Benchmarking Data Jam Join us for a Free Energy and Water Benchmarking Data Jam exclusively for public sector building operators and managers. Tuesday, December 10 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Kansas City, MO In this event, attendees will: • Gain a basic understanding of benchmarking • Learn about its value and how to […]
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Project Living Proof 917 Emanuel Cleaver Blvd., Kansas City, MONative Plant Sale and EV Display
Project Living Proof 917 Emanuel Cleaver Blvd., Kansas City, MOJoin us rain or shine on Sept 25 for a native plant sale. Native Plants Butterfly Station Garden Tour Photo Booth Electric Vehicle Display Learn about native flowers of Missouri from a Master Gardener, visit our butterfly station, and capture a selfie at our custom photo booth! There is also a display of electric vehicles. […]
Our Best Buildings Yet: A Forum on Energy Efficiency in the Kansas City Region & Beyond
Energy Awareness Month is right around the corner, but why is it important? As nationwide awareness grows over the connection between indoor air quality and extreme weather, the Kansas City region is feeling the heat due to its aging building stock. Luckily, there are code manuals to guide prudent action — roadmaps for new construction and adapting existing buildings. Join Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC), […]
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Exploring EVs in Municipal Fleets
Indian Creek Library 16100 W 135th St, Olathe, KSMunicipal fleet electrification. Is it possible today? What vehicles can I order as plug-ins? Are they reliable? What metro fleets are using electric cars and trucks already? How can I get help funding electric vehicles in our city or county? Join City of Olathe and Kansas City Regional Clean Cities to find out the answers […]
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Electrifying Terminal Trucks: Best Practices and Lessons Learned from Deployments in the Kansas City Region and Beyond
In 2020, three fleets deployed all-electric terminal trucks in the Kansas City and Chicago metropolitan areas under Metropolitan Energy Center’s (MEC) grant project, Electrifying Terminal Trucks in Unincentivized Markets. On Tuesday, October 19 at 12pm CT, MEC will host a virtual roundtable with the project fleets as they share their real-world experiences with zero-emission freight handling. During an engaging Q&A session, they will discuss project costs, implementing the required charging infrastructure, […]
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Join MEC to Celebrate Energy Awareness Month
October is annually designated as National Energy Awareness Month. The U.S. Department of Energy (US DOE) participates annually with the intent to draw attention to our nation’s electrical grid system and “to highlight the importance of energy to our national prosperity and security.” As the US DOE states, “Energy, our most critical infrastructure, is all but […]