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Stay up to date with clean energy trends, industry news, and local projects, all from MEC’s staff and connected experts.
Stay up to date with clean energy trends, industry news, and local projects, all from MEC’s staff and connected experts.
Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our mission is to create resource efficiency, environmental health, and economic vitality in the Kansas City region – and beyond. Learn more about us and our programs.
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Fall 2017 Clean Cities Internship Opportunity
Clean Cities, News, Press Releases, TransportationJOB DESCRIPTION: Internship supporting energy-related programs for Metropolitan Energy Center, specifically for the Kansas City Regional and the Central Kansas Clean Cities Coalitions. We will consider the intern’s program interests […]
CNG Technical Training Sept 18 – Clean Cities Member Discount
Clean Cities, Events, Training, TransportationEnergy Exchange Training and Trade Show August 15-17, 2017
Clean Cities, EventsThe Energy Exchange is the Federal Energy Management Program’s flagship event that brings together subject matter experts from a wide range of technical disciplines to share their knowledge of government best practices with the federal energy management community.
Work Truck Lunch & Learn June 22, 2017
Clean Cities, EventsJoin us for the latest in medium and heavy duty alternative fuel – powered trucks from Freightliner. Hot BBQ lunch and networking opportunities included.
Up to $10,000 off a Nissan LEAF through June 30, 2017
Clean Cities, EventsThere’s never been a better time to consider an electric car. For a limited time, both employees and customers of KCP&L and faculty, staff and students at UMKC, get a special group buy price on a Nissan LEAF — $10,000 off the sales price.