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MEC awarded $400,000 from U.S. Department of Energy’s Buildings UP Prize
October 20, 2023 | Metropolitan Energy Center
Buildings Upgrade Prize (Buildings UP) Phase 1 Winners
October 11, 2023 | U.S. Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
Study Links Home Weatherization to Improvements in Health for Children with Asthma
August 21, 2023 | Children’s Mercy Kansas City
DOE Awards $347M for Grid Resilience, Energy Codes, Solar Manufacturing & Wind Turbine Recycling
MEC receives $6.8 million to Support Resilient and Efficient Building Codes and Policy
July 12, 2023 | Metropolitan Energy Center
Energy efficiency rules for new KC homes will take effect after council rejects delay
June 16, 2023 | The Kansas City Star
Power surge: KC won’t penalize energy use violators
June 9, 2023 | The Kansas City Beacon
Kansas City tests nearly 2 dozen curbside EV charging stations
How to make your home more energy efficient this Earth Day
Grant to fund EV charging station, vehicles in Osawatomie, KS
August 17, 2022 | The Miami County Republic
Overland Park considers transitioning more of its city fleet to electric and hybrid vehicles
March 24, 2022 | Shawnee Mission Post
Many Feel the Chill of Mounting Utility Bills
As electric vehicles become more popular, home renters face a charging dilemma
KCI to buy more electric buses
October 20, 2022 | City of Kansas City, MO
Missouri ranks 7th in electric vehicle use, but access to charging remains a key barrier
May 25, 2022 | Missouri Independent
Congressman Cleaver Announces $5.2 Million Grant to Improve Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Reduce Vehicle Emissions in Kansas City
November 3, 2021 | Congressman Cleaver
Electric terminal truck available for demonstration across the US
Electric vehicle chargers will soon go up on street light poles in Kansas City
June 23, 2021 | Yale Climate Conversations
Kansas’ first solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations arrive in Olathe
Kansas City, UPS and Cleaner Fuels
July 16, 2020 | Advanced Clean Tech News