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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.
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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Kansas City Power & Light aids Project Living Proof with monetary gift
Buildings, PLPLocal electric utility Kansas City Power & Light has plugged into Project Living Proof’s (PLP) crowdfunding campaign in a big way. The utility has agreed to donate $2,500 to help […]
Check out these PLP testimonial videos
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MGE / Laclede Gas supports PLP with matching grant
Buildings, PLPMGE / Laclede has turned up the proverbial gas on all Project Living Proof supporters. The gas company is offering to match any donation to PLP up to $2,500. For […]
Re-Open Project Living Proof
PLPMetropolitan Energy Center is launching a Crowdfunding Campaign to Re-Open Project Living Proof! Over the past year and a half PLP has been closed due to a series of unfortunate […]
2015 National Drive Electric Week
TransportationNational Drive Electric Week is a nationwide celebration to heighten awareness of today’s widespread availability of plug-in vehicles and highlight the benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid-electric cars, trucks, motorcycles, […]