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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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NET Metering Facts

NET Metering Facts

Net Energy Metering (NEM, also known simply as net metering) is the single most important policy enabling customer ownership of...

Sunday, 3/24 Faithfully Protecting Solar

Sunday, 3/24 Faithfully Protecting Solar

Iowa Interfaith Power & Light and Dubuque Interfaith Green Coalition are hosting the Faithfully Protecting Solar workshop on March 24th...

Solar Fair – Solar Ownership Learning Opportunity – Let’s Ride Together!

Solar Fair – Solar Ownership Learning Opportunity – Let’s Ride Together!

Could it finally be time to invest in solar for your home, farm, or business? 2019 is the perfect time...

March Energy Breakfast: Energy Efficiency Programs for Rural Residents

March Energy Breakfast: Energy Efficiency Programs for Rural Residents

The Clayton County Energy District will hold its quarterly, “around the county” Clean Energy Breakfast, at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, March...

ED Energy Planner, Joel Zook’s Personal Solar Story

So. I placed a down payment on solar last month. I’m committing to the largest purchase I’ve ever made (not...

Action Alert! Proposed IA Bill will kill Iowa’s Solar Industry

Clayton County Oppose Mid American’s $300 Sunshine Tax – Tax will end our local clean energy prosperity!  Iowa legislators have...

Way to Go Clayton County you more than Quadrupled Your Effort!

The Clayton County Energy District’s holiday light recycling project is one of our most popular programs! In just the second...

New Plan: Due to Winter Weather Energy Efficiency Day will be impacted

Energy Efficiency Lobby Day at the State Capitol will be impacted due to poor driving conditions resulting from today’s winter...

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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