• Partnership creates energy auditor training for tribes

Native American students are learning how to save their communities energy and money in a unique demonstration program that will benefit tribes and the building industry.

• Heartland headquarters earns LEED Platinum Certification

The first newly constructed building in South Dakota to receive the LEED Platinum Certification is a public power provider.

• Electric cars are coming—are utilities ready?

Energy Services Manager Ron Horstman test drives a new vehicle that has many implications for utilities.

• Ask the Energy Experts: Lighting audit first step to energy savings

Energy Experts suggest resources for getting the best results from a lighting upgrade to improve energy efficiency.

• Website of the month: Happy birthday, ACEEE

To celebrate 30 years of promoting energy efficiency, the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has launched a new website.

• Calendar of events

Check out upcoming meetings, workshops, conferences and more.

• Breaking news

Keep up with the latest happenings in the energy industry, and your chance to talk back!

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Heartland Consumers Power Cooperative's new headquarters is the first LEED Platinum-certified building in South Dakota. Read more.

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Vol. 29, No. 9,
September 2010

Regional Energy Services Managers:
Lakewood, CO:
Ron Horstman
720-962-7419
Billings, MT:
Michael Radecki
406-247-7442
Loveland, CO:
Robert Langenberger
970-461-7481
Phoenix, AZ:
Audrey Colletti
602-605-2659
Folsom, CA:
Sandee Peebles
916-353-4454
Salt Lake City, UT:
Paula Fronk
801-524-6383

The Energy Services Bulletin is published by Western Area Power Administration for its power customers.

Editor/Web technician:
Kevon Storie
720-962-7508

The mention of any service, product, or technology does not constitute an endorsement of same and Western, the Department of Energy, or the United States Government cannot be held responsible or liable for use thereof.