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Energy Burden = annual utility bills ÷ annual income

An energy burden rate above 6% is considered high

Clayton County Energy Burden Facts & Analysis

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Free or low cost, First Step Home Efficiency Services Available to some Guttenberg Residents Thanks to the Guttenberg City Council!

Thanks to the Guttenberg City Council, 20 qualifying Guttenberg households will receive energy audits and weatherization services, a $500 value,...

Upcoming Bulb Swaps & Our Initiative

Upcoming Bulb Swaps & Our Initiative

The Clayton County Energy District has an initiative to get 5,000 LED bulbs into the community this year. We are...

Spreading the Clean & Local Energy Message at the 165th Annual Clayton County Fair

Spreading the Clean & Local Energy Message at the 165th Annual Clayton County Fair

The Clayton County Energy District Staff and Board Members covered different shifts, spreading the word about clean and local energy...

Visit Us at the Clayton County Fair!

Visit Us at the Clayton County Fair!

The Clayton County Energy District will be at the 165th Annual Clayton County Fair in National, Iowa in the Civic...

Participate in Climate Action Now in One of these Open Positions!

Participate in Climate Action Now in One of these Open Positions!

Green Iowa AmeriCorps is currently accepting environmentally focused and passionate individuals to serve in their AmeriCorps State Program. These are...

Neighbors Telling Neighbors Their Story of Going Solar

Neighbors Telling Neighbors Their Story of Going Solar

The Clayton County Go Solar Day and Solar Crawl was held on Friday, June 21st. The hub of this event...

SOLSmart Monona Energy Breakfast Summary

SOLSmart Monona Energy Breakfast Summary

A quarterly Energy Breakfast was held in Monona on Friday, June 14th at 8 am with the topic of SOLSmart...

Clayton County Go Solar Learning Day & Solar Crawl

Clayton County Go Solar Learning Day & Solar Crawl

Check out the Clayton County Go Solar Learning Day & Solar Crawl — completely free! Friday, June 21st 11:00 a.m....

We’re celebrating our LED transition!

Since 2017, the CCED has locally purchased 10,000 LEDs and distributed them to Clayton County light sockets.

When we spend less on our light bills, we have more to spend in our community.

Now, that’s something to celebrate! 

We are

The Clayton County Energy District

The nonprofit Clayton County Energy District (CCED) strengthens our community by leading, implementing, and accelerating the INCLUSIVE & LOCAL  transition to clean energy use.

By putting boots on the ground in Clayton County:

We positively affect the local economy by reducing energy costs.

We slow climate change by promoting wise energy use.

We include everyone.

our vision

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