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CA’s first Community Choice Aggregator (CCA), serving over 1.8 million customers in 38 Bay Area communities with renewable electricity and clean tech programs.

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🦃🍂 Keep energy use in check this fall: use your microwave for reheating, run full dishwashers, and lower the thermostat while cooking. Small changes, big impact!
November 27, 2025 at 9:58 PM
☀️ Last week, our second utility-scale solar and storage project joined the grid! This project now powers 72,000+ homes with clean energy built by 400+ union workers. Another step toward 100% renewable energy.
November 27, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Celebrating 15 Faces for 15 Years: Bob Herbst became MCE's first Feed-In-Tariff participant in 2012, building solar projects that power 5,000 customers. His work paved the way for local clean energy development. Read more: mceCleanEnergy.org/Our-Impact/
November 26, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Our Solar Storage Credit rewards customers who discharge batteries from 4-9 pm. Get up to $20/month in bill credits while helping make the grid more reliable for everyone! Enroll today: mceCleanEnergy.org/solar-storage-credit/
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
💚To help fight local food insecurity this holiday season, we are collecting donations at our offices in San Rafael (1125 Tamalpais Ave) and Concord (2300 Clayton Rd #1500) through December 12 and at Committee meeting on December 1. Together we can make a difference.
November 25, 2025 at 12:23 AM
🙌 On Nov. 14, we hosted our second annual Community Power Coalition Symposium, an all-day event bringing together representatives from local organizations working to eliminate fossil fuels and center equity in our work.

Join us at our next meeting: MCECleanEnergy.org/Climate-Justice/
November 21, 2025 at 8:11 PM
15 Faces for 15 Years spotlight: Chris Benz, founder of Napa Climate NOW! Chris champions clean energy and youth engagement in climate action. Here's to 15 years of building a cleaner future! Learn more: mceCleanEnergy.org/Our-Impact/
November 20, 2025 at 6:25 PM
🛠️ Our Contractor Finder Tool connects you with qualified professionals for your next energy project, like installing a heat pump water heater or setting up your home EV charger. Bring your next clean energy upgrade to life: mceCleanEnergy.org/contractor-finder
November 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
🎉💚Celebrating 15 Faces for 15 Years: Barbara George, founder of Women's Energy Matters. Her advocacy for energy democracy helped shape MCE's mission for local control, renewable electricity, and community power. Read more: mceCleanEnergy.org/Our-Impact/
November 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM
San Rafael cut greenhouse gas emissions 35% since 2005, with electricity emissions down 93%. MCE’s renewable energy was key to this progress. Clean energy works, and together, we’re building a carbon-neutral future. Read more: MarinIJ.com/2025/11/09/San-Rafael-Makes-Progress-on-Emission-Reductions/
November 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🔎Our new Contractor Finder tool connects you with clean energy professionals who can help you with heat pump installations, EV charger setups, and other electrification projects.
📲Find the right contractor and pair it with our Rebate Finder to boost your savings: MCECleanEnergy.org/Contractor-Finder
November 7, 2025 at 6:16 PM
🙌We're partnering with LIME Foundation's NextGen Trades Academy for paid green construction training! 80+ trained, most employed in 90 days earning up to $50/hr with no debt. Learn more: mceCleanEnergy.org/Marin-Residents-Gain-Pathways-to-Clean-Energy-Careers-Through-MCE-and-the-Lime-Foundation/
November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
As daylight saving ends and indoor time increases, manage energy costs with: 💡LED bulbs (75% less energy) 🔌Unplug unused devices ☀️Open curtains for warmth ⏳Use timers/smart plugs. Small changes can give big savings! More tips: mceCleanEnergy.org/4-9-Energy-Savings/
November 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Our team is hiring! Join MCE's Technology and Analytics team as a Salesforce CRM Analyst. Check out everything MCE has to offer today! https://bit.ly/3WYOlnV
November 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
🧛 Beware of energy vampires! Devices on standby can cost you $200/year. Unplug chargers, use smart power strips, and enable power-saving modes. This Halloween, the only scary thing should be your costume — not your electricity bill: mceCleanEnergy.org/This-Halloween-Beware-of-Energy-Vampires-2024/
October 31, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Transportation emissions are 50% of California's emissions. MCE's EV rebate program can help you get into a cleaner car today. Check out our latest blog to learn more!

https://bit.ly/48SZDS8

#WeAreMCE #NoPlanetB #EV #ElectricVehicle #CleanCalifornia #BayArea
October 30, 2025 at 5:35 PM
🎉 Today's "15 Faces for 15 Years" features Vicken Kasarjian, MCE's COO. Vicken helped us grow our team from 30 to 100+ staff and built our financial stability and credibility.

Thank you for continuing to lead the charge for a sustainable and secure clean energy future, Vicken!
October 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Our team joined the Contra Costa Building Trade Council’s Annual Luncheon, connecting with leaders and officials to strengthen collaboration and support green energy workers. Pictured: MCE's Senior Business Development Manager Martin Bond, Director Brianne Zorn, Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer.
October 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
🤝Last fall, we partnered with Silicon Valley Clean Energy and the California Energy Commission to launch the ChargeWise California Program, aimed at helping EV drivers charge their vehicles at optimal times.

The results are in! Learn more: LatitudeMedia.com/News/the-Future-of-Optimized-EV-Charging/
October 27, 2025 at 3:09 PM
🎉Today’s "15 Faces for 15 Years" series spotlights Dawn Weisz, MCE's founding CEO. For 15 years, Dawn was a visionary pioneer, building MCE from the ground up and fighting for communities' right to choose cleaner energy. Her determination to create a cleaner equitable energy future guides all we do.
October 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
💚We recently welcomed 47 students from Laney College’s Electrical and Electronics Technology program for a behind-the-scenes look at MCE’s Solar One project in Richmond.

Read more about our collaboration here: Laney.edu/News/Electrical-Solar-Students-Tour-MCE
October 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Fall is the perfect time to think about your home’s energy use.

We offer rebates on heat pump water heaters, offering an efficient upgrade that can help cut your water heating costs significantly.

Learn more about our rebates and energy-saving programs at Incentives.mceCleanEnergy.org.
October 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
🔋Ever wonder what’s powering our communities? The Byron Hot Springs Solar Project is bringing clean, renewable energy to the Bay Area.

☀️Powering 400 homes annually with 2,900 total union labor hours, this facility supports local jobs, reduces carbon emissions, and advances our communities’ future.
October 20, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Our Board Director Barbara Coler reflects on MCE's 15-year journey in the Marin Independent Journal.

From California's first CCA program to serving 600,000 accounts with 100% fossil-free power.

Read Barbara's full op-ed : https://bayareane.ws/47aqJBH

#CleanEnergy #CommunityChoice #MCE15Years
October 17, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Finding the right contractor for your home energy upgrades has never been easier. Our Contractor Finder Tool connects our customers with local, licensed professionals who specialize in EV chargers, heat pumps, panel upgrades, and more.

Learn more: MCECleanEnergy.org/Contractor-Finder/
October 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM