Energy
Learn about our new Energy Action Plan and how you can participate. Our goal is to connect all community members to resources that help save energy and money. View the information below to learn how to start taking action today in your home or business!
- Homeowners & Renters
- Business Owners & Renters
- Multi-Family Property Owners & Managers
- Schools, Nonprofits & Places of Worship
Homeowners and Renters
From adjusting your behavior to replacing old equipment, you can decrease your energy usage and costs, and your environmental impact.
Sign Up for a Free Virtual Energy Audit
Contact Home Energy Squad (651-328-6220) to learn how to lower your energy bills and increase your home’s comfort.
Get Help With Your Energy Bills
Learn if you are eligible for payment assistance by contacting Community Action Partnership for Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties (651-322-3500)
Learn 101 Ways to Save Energy and Money
Check out Xcel Energy’s 101 Energy Saving Tips and get started today.
Find Rebates for Household Project Costs
Discover rebates available for replacing heating and cooling equipment, water heaters, insulation and more.
Go Green with Renewable Energy
Learn how to support renewable energy by joining utility subscription programs, installing solar panels and more.
Business Owners and Commercial Tenants
Whether your business is large or small, resources are available to help improve your business's energy efficiency and help with upfront costs. Nonprofits can save, too!
Sign Up for an Energy Assessment
Learn how your business uses energy and how to improve your energy efficiency.
Find Rebates for Project Costs
Discover rebates available for replacing lighting, HVAC equipment, foodservice equipment, and more.
Identify Financing to Help with Projects
Resources are available to help make your energy efficiency projects more affordable:
- Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) provides low-cost, long-term financing for efficiency and renewable energy upgrades for commercial property owners.
- Trillion BTU Financing can cover up to 100% of costs for energy projects.
- Commercial Energy Efficiency Loan Program can provide up to $100,000 in financing to businesses making cost-effective energy efficiency improvements.
Go Green with Renewable Energy
Learn how to support renewable energy by joining utility subscription programs, installing solar panels, and more.
Multi-Family Property Managers and Owners
Whether you operate a large or small multi-family property, resources are available to help improve your building’s energy efficiency and help with upfront costs.
Sign Up for a Free Energy Assessment
Learn how your property uses energy and how to improve your energy efficiency.
- For buildings with one to four units: Contact Home Energy Squad (651-328-6220)
- For buildings with five or more units: Contact Multi-Family Building Efficiency Program (844-545-7455)
Find Rebates for Project Costs
Discover rebates available for replacing lighting, heating and cooling, and more.
Go Green with Renewable Energy
Learn how to support renewable energy by joining utility subscription programs, installing solar panels, and more.
Schools, Nonprofits and Places of Worship
Resources are available for all building sizes to help improve your building’s energy efficiency, help with upfront costs, and support renewable energy.
Sign Up for an Energy Assessment
Learn how your organization uses energy and how to improve energy efficiency.
Find Rebates for Project Costs
Discover rebates available for replacing lighting, HVAC equipment, foodservice equipment, and more.
Identify Financing to Help With Projects
Resources are available to help make your energy efficiency projects more affordable.
- Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) provides low-cost, long-term financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades for nonprofits and places for worship.
- Trillion BTU Financing can cover up to 100% of costs for energy projects.
- Energy Savings Fund for Nonprofits can provide up to $100,000 in financing to nonprofit organizations making cost-effective energy efficiency improvements.
Go Green with Renewable Energy
Learn how to support renewable energy by joining utility subscription programs, installing solar panels, and more.