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November 26, 2024New energy code resource and training module; SEDAC is hiring; Upcoming energy code training events; IEPA Public Water Infrastructure webinar; IAEA energy efficiency goals; Building Energy Education Fundamentals program; What we've been reading

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October 25, 2024Energy Code events; Fall PWI webinar series; Advanced pollution prevention with IL businesses; Cook County announces BRITE Program funding; What we've been reading

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September 27, 2024Fall 2024 PWI webinar series; PWI energy assessment; Sustainable DuPage no-cost sustainability express assessments; US EPA Pollution Prevention Week; Webinar: Reducing Hazardous Solvents & Pollution at your Surface Finishing Facility

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August 22, 2024IL Green Business Program; Electric Mowing and Tool Field Day; New online energy code course and resource; Reduce pollution at your brewery; PWI assessments; Building Energy Resource Hub; Framed wall assemblies; What we've been reading

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July 22, 2024SEDAC/Cook County Brite Program webinars; Energy Code training modules; WWTP Case Study; Electric Mower & Tool Field Day; Energy Code webinar; DOE Zero Emissions Building definition; Summer energy tip: Fans!; What we've been reading

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June 13, 2024SEDAC & IDNR host electric mower & tool field day at William Powers State Park; The Better Building Solution Center can help you transition to renewable energy; Energy Code Workshop in Rockford; Non-toxic foodware in restaurants

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May 29, 2024PWI algal wheel field day; No-cost energy & sustainability assessments for businesses; IL Green Bank notice of funding opportunity; In-person energy code event in Rockford; 2024 National Energy Codes Conference; What we've been reading

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April 24, 2024Earth Month; Wastewater treatment plant field day; Energy code training events; Energy codes & energy resilience resource; US EPA Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant; IL edition of code book; What we've been reading

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March 27, 2024Energy code webinars; Fringe of Lombard (sustainable salon); Public Water Infrastructure webinar series; SEDAC YouTube channel; ICC future of natural gas workshop series; Energy code tip; What we've been reading

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February 27, 2024Public Water Infrastructure spring webinar series; IDNR Climate Action Plan website; Energy Code webinars; 120V plug-in heat pump water heaters

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January 31, 2024New Energy Code training modules; Public Water Infrastructure webinar series; IL EPA Public Water Supply Energy Efficiency grants; Energy Code webinars; Build Tight, Ventilate Right resource; Energy Code tip; 360 Energy Group job position announcement

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December 20, 2023Looking for blower door testers; IL EPA Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant program; 2021 IECC effective on Jan 1, 2024 in IL; Energy Code tips and myths debunked - HVAC sizing

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November 28, 2023SEDAC study recognized by AASHTO; Energy Code news and training; Chief Engineers & Facility Managers Training Conference; Energy Code tips & myths - cold climate heat pumps

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November 1, 2023New SEDAC position; Pollution Prevention assessments; Public Water Infrastructure webinars; Sun and Save launch; IL Renewable Energy Conference; IL Energy Code Training Program - new online course, upcoming webinars

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September 22, 2023IDNR Climate Action Plan announcement; Energy Code Program training events; Public Water Infrastructure Program training events; Energy Code tip, myth or fact

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June 26, 2023Solar installer Request for Qualifications - Cook County Sun and Save; Retro-commissioning (RCx): Resources for building owners & operators; CEJA Workforce Program updates; Public Water Infrastructure Program; Important updates about Illinois Energy Codes

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May 23, 2023Student tour of local solar installations; How CEJA will grow the solar workforce; Public Water Infrastructure Program; Illinois Energy Code Training & Tech Support Program

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April 24, 2023Growing the clean energy workforce with CEJA; New Midwest Environmental Justice Technical Assistance Center; Public Water Infrastructure (PWI) Program; Illinois Energy Code Training & Tech Support Program

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March 30, 2023Starting your Illinois Green Business journey; Public Water Infrastructure Program spring webinar; Illinois Energy Code Training Program webinars & workshop; CEJA Workforce Programs: prepare to apply for funding

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February 27, 2023IGEN Net Zero Collaborative: Solar Power Purchase Agreement; PWI Program: Advancing Solar Technologies; Illinois Energy Code Training Program; CEJA Workforce Programs

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January 25, 2023K-12 Safe Schools Program; BEE (Building Energy Education) Fundamentals; Illinois Energy Code Training Program; Illinois Green Business Program; Public Water Infrastructure Program

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December 19, 2022CEJA Workforce programs; Illinois Green Business program; K-12 Safe Schools program; Building Energy Education Fundamentals; Illinois Energy Code Training Program; Public Water Infrastructure Program

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November 17, 2022CEJA Workforce program input opportunities; Air quality & energy efficiency for schools; Building Energy Education Fundamentals; Energy Code announcements; Public Water Infrastructure announcements

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October 20, 2022Air quality & energy efficiency for schools; Illinois Green Business Program; Energy Code announcements; Public Water Infrastructure announcements; CEJA Clean Energy Jobs curriculum & training

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September 22, 2022Public Water Infrastructure fall webinar series; Passive House Energy Code Smart Tip; Upcoming Energy Code training events; CEJA Workforce programs

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August 23, 2022Safe, efficient schools interview; Energy Code announcements; Green Business certifications; PWI No-cost assessment; Tech Notes from the Field - electric lawn mowers

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June 23, 2022Safe, efficient schools survey; Energy Code announcements; Green Business news; Public Water Infrastructure funding opportunities; Heat pump water heater; Technical notes from the field

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May 24, 2022Safe, efficient schools survey; Building Energy Education Fundamentals program launch; Energy Code training; Green Business baseline; Technical notes from the field

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April 22, 2022Public Water Infrastructure webinar series, Building Energy Education (BEE) Fundamentals launch, Energy code training, SEDAC staff and students awards recognition

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March 22, 2022Wastewater Field Day at Kishwaukee WRD in DeKalb, Get your Illinois Green Business baseline, Building Energy Education (BEE) Fundamentals training program launch, Energy code training, Electric vehicle charging stations

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February 22, 2022Funding opportunity for wastewater treatment plants. Infrastructure Bill funding opportunities, Building Energy Education (BEE) for Architects webinar series, Rural Energy Pilot Program (REPP) grant

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January 13, 2022IL public schools carbon free assessment program, Downers Grove Net Zero WWTP, Heartland Community College Net Zero plan, Public water infrastructure energy assessments, Energy code training events

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December 7, 2021Public water infrastructure webinar series, public water infrastructure energy assessments, energy code training, pool covers case study, indoor air quality technologies

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October 13, 2021Public water infrastructure webinar series, Heartland Community College Net Zero planning case study, energy code training; indoor air quality technologies

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August 20, 2021Energy code training, wastewater treatment plant case study, indoor air quality technologies and more.

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July 8, 2021Ventilation & filtration improvements for schools, City of Collinsville WWTP case study, Energy efficiency grant opportunities, SEDAC support to fill energy efficiency jobs in Peoria, online energy code training

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May 6, 2021Building Energy Education for Architects webinar, Energy code training, Safe schools during COVID-19: webinars and resources, Water & wastewater treatment facilities energy assessments, New online energy code training: Manual J

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March 4, 2021Safe Schools during COVID-19 webinar series, wastewater treatment plant panel discussion, building energy education for architects webinar series, new Foundation Insulation online energy code module

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January 22, 2021Governors State University: COVID-19 risk assessment, COVID-19 services and education, energy code training, wastewater and water treatment systems funding opportunities; notes from the field, smart tip

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December 17, 20202020 year in review, energy code training, COVID-19 business safety tips flyer, beyond 2020: net zero planning

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November 18, 2020Stronger Together workforce summit highlights, training the energy efficiency workforce, energy efficiency workforce diversity, energy code training, WWTP energy assessments & webinar series, COVID-19 healthy building checklist

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October 13, 2020Stronger Together: Building an Energy Efficiency Workforce summit, AIA Illinois "Reconnect," energy code training, water treatment plant energy assessments, WWTP fall webinar series

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September 16, 2020Energy code training, COVID-19 readiness assessments, WWTP webinar series, Chicago EV Ready webinar, Building Modifications for COVID-19 readiness, assessing buildings for COVID-19 risk, building a resilient energy efficiency workforce

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August 19, 2020Energy code training opportunities, code official roundtable discussions, energy code training for community colleges, healthy buildings webinar, water/wastewater infrastructure funding opportunity, energy burden and COVID-19

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July 23, 2020New SEDAC COVID-19 Response Program, best practices for building operations during COVID-19, be recognized for your environmental achievements, emissions inventory basics, energy efficiency workforce diversity

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June 24, 2020Our commitment to racial justice, climate action planning, green business data collection, protect net metering, COVID-19 and HVAC, Cannabis energy efficiency, Energy Rating Index

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May 15, 2020Introduction of new SEDAC website and services, virtual energy code training, survey, Annawan WWTP case study, COVID-19 and HVAC, Duct leakage testing

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April 15, 2020New newsletter format, virtual energy assessments, energy efficiency during COVID19 tips, energy code workshops, WWTP workshops and more

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March 15, 2020COVID-19 response, online energy code workshops, PHA energy efficiency barriers, SEDAC best of 2019, energy efficiency workforce tip

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February 15, 2020SEDAC wins DOE award, energy code training opportunities, online energy code courses, chief engineers conference, growing the energy efficiency workforce, natural algae treatment, notes from the field

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January 15, 2020Energy code training opportunities, funding for WWTP, growing the energy efficiency workforce, notes from the field.

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December 15, 2019Energy assessments, energy code training opportunities, blower door testing, notes from the field

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November 15, 2019City of Carbondale spotlight on savings, wastewater treatment plant workshop wrap-up, energy code training opportunities, notes from the field

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October 15, 2019Webinar/workshop announcements for C-PACE, Wastewater Treatment Plant Energy Efficiency, and Energy Code; COMcheck/REScheck energy smart tip; notes from the field

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September 15, 2019Energy code announcements, steps to energy savings success, wastewater treatment plant energy efficiency funding, energy efficiency workforce outlook, maintenance smart tip

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August 15, 2019Solar feasibility services, energy code announcements, top 10 energy savings tips, locating heat rejection equipment.

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