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The 6th Annual Delaware Energy Conference was held on October 24, 2019 at the Hilton Wilmington/Christiana in Newark, DE.  Over 115 attendees heard from an array of guest speakers and interesting panel discussions at the event hosted by the Delaware Chapter of the Energy Services Coalition (ESC). In October 2012, Delaware became the 28th ESC…

In recognition of the 4th annual national Energy Efficiency Day (EE Day) on Wednesday, October 2, Energize Delaware is joining regional and national organizations, utilities, businesses, universities, and individuals in promoting energy efficiency – the cheapest, quickest way to meet our energy needs, cut utility bills, and reduce pollution. Energy efficiency is also an economic…

Energize Delaware and New Castle County officials today announced the launch of an initiative that will allow commercial and industrial property owners to finance energy efficient and clean energy projects that will lead to significant savings. Projects that qualify under the statewide Delaware Property Assessed Clean Energy (D-PACE) program will be financed through a voluntary assessment…

In just its second year of providing loan services the Energize Delaware Residential Solar Loan Program has reached the significant milestone of granting over $2 million in qualified loans to Delaware homeowners. Established in June 2017, the Residential Solar Loan Program provides low-interest loans to credit-qualified Delaware homeowners of a single-family or duplex property to…

The Caesar Rodney School District and the private Jefferson School are 2019 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon winners, federal officials announced today. Across the country, 35 schools, 14 districts, and four post-secondary institutions are being honored for their innovative efforts to address the three “pillars” of the program: reducing environmental impact and utility costs,…

The Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (DESEU) is seeking sealed proposals from duly qualified and eligible entities prepared to provide lease purchase financing for the design, construction, and installation of equipment providing energy savings to Delaware State Agencies and School Districts with the Delaware Energy Performance Contracting Act Del. C. Title 29, Chapter 69, Subchapter V…

ATTENTION SOLAR COMMUNITY Delaware SREC Procurement Program to Open June 20, 2019 The Delaware Procurement of Solar Renewable Energy Credits will commence on June 20th, 2019 and accept applications through July 3rd, 2019. The 2019 Procurement will be managed by InClime, Inc. on behalf of the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (DESEU) and Delmarva Power and…

            Energize Delaware is proud to announce that it received the 2019 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award for continued leadership and superior contributions to ENERGY STAR. Energize Delaware’s accomplishments will be recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy at…

Energize Delaware in collaboration with the City of Milford and the HELP Initiative, Inc. is pleased to announce that the successful Lights-On program is now funded and will be expanded to its third city – Milford!  Previously, the campaign was funded in Dover and Seaford. “Lights-On Milford Strong” is designed to reduce incidents of crime,…

The Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility (DESEU) announces a successful issuance and sale of tax-exempt Energy Efficiency Revenue Bonds (EERB), which will fund $19.1 million for Energy Saving Performance Contracts for the Indian River & Colonial School Districts, and the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services. The sale of EERB’s was originally envisioned by DESEU…