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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

CCED News

HISTORY MADE – The Inflation Reduction Act – An Iowa Perspective

By Andy Johnson, Executive Director – Clean Energy Districts of Iowa (CEDI) The Inflation Reduction Act, aka the Schumer-Manchin climate...

Who Drives Electric? Calling All (electric) Cars!

Do you drive electric? WE WANT YOU!!  If you know an electric vehicle operator, please share! We think assembling a...

September 2022 Virtual Lunch & Learn: How are the Community EV Chargers Working Out Re-Cap

September 2022 Virtual Lunch & Learn: How are the Community EV Chargers Working Out Re-Cap

Update: Since mid-September the McGregor station is up and running! On Thursday, September 8th, we hosted our fall virtual Lunch...

You can borrow our Energy Wheel model to teach hands-on energy education!

You can borrow our Energy Wheel model to teach hands-on energy education!

We can provide our energy wheel model with a manual crank, created by one of Clayton County’s creative young minds:...

Fall Virtual Lunch & Learn

Fall Virtual Lunch & Learn

Thanks to funds received by the Upper Mississippi Gaming Corporation, 5 electric vehicle chargers were placed throughout the county in...

Get Charged Up! EV Event Coming Soon

Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission (UERPC), in cooperation with Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC), Northeast Iowa Resource Conservation & Development,...

A Joyful & Urgent Action Alert – 2020 & 2021 Solar Installs are eligible for a State Tax Credit

A Joyful & Urgent Action Alert – 2020 & 2021 Solar Installs are eligible for a State Tax Credit

Hip! Hip! Hooray! for Energy Democracy! In the final moments of the 2022 Iowa legislative session, the Iowa Legislature acted...

Enjoy Our Earth Day, EVs and More Social!

Join us the evening before Earth Day for a Clayton County Energy District social in Elkader! We will be set...

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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