Supporting energy design performance thru code compliance
City of Buffalo Municipal Electric Commercial Customers Program
1. Energy Efficiency and
Conservation Roundtable
City of Buffalo Municipal Electric
Commercial Customers Program
2. Conservation Pilot Program
• Pilot project is a joint effort
– City of Buffalo Municipal Electric Department,
– MN Dept of Commerce, Division of Energy Resources,
– Weidt Group Minnesota B3 Benchmarking.
– Affordable Energy Solutions Inc.
• Program Involves
– Customer Participation
– Benchmarking Buildings
– Energy Audit
– Prioritizing efficiency corrections
– Follow up meetings
5. Conservation Resource Guide
• Energy Star http://www.energystar.gov
• Minnesota Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTS),
Joel Haskard, haska004@umn.edu
• Minnesota Department of Commerce, www.energy.mn.gov
• Minnesota Technical Assistance Group (MNTap),
http://www.mntap.umn.edu
• Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) http;// www.mncee.org
• Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, Energy Smart,
Jill Curran, www.mnenergysmart.com
• Questline and PowerFactor Newsletters
www.ci.buffalo.mn.us/Utilities
• Affordable Energy Solutions, Energy Audits,
Bruce Stahlberg, aes@bitstream.net 612.724.8977
• Weidt Group, Minnesota 3M Benchmarking
Tom McDougall, TomM@TWGI.com 952.938.1588
• Minnesota Department of Commerce, Dept Energy Resources,
Joe Plummer, Joe.Plummer@state.mn.us 651.297.5648
• City of Buffalo, Utilities Director,
Joseph Steffel, joseph.steffel@ci.buffalo.mn.us 763.684.5422