MDCD - Energy Office

Welcome to the Michigan Energy Office

The Michigan Energy Office (MEO) promotes energy efficiency and renewable energy resource development to Michigan's residents, businesses and public institutions.

For a brief overview of our mission and programs, please click here.

Energy Efficiency Student Internship Program PDF icon

The Michigan Energy Office (MEO) is accepting applications from small to medium sized companies located within the state to apply for a student intern for the summer of 2013. Applications for enrollment in the E2 Student Internship Program are due on April 15.

Public Process for Informing Michigan's Energy Future Kicks OffA new website, www.michigan.gov/energy, has been launched to assist Governor Snyder's efforts to gather public input on Michigan's energy future. The website is accepting comments now through April 25th, and coincides with 7 public forums that will be hosted around the state. For more information on the forums, please click here.

To assist the policymakers who will be making decisions, commenters are encouraged to submit their factual questions, information, reports, and suggestions on what information is needed to make good energy decisions. All comments will be made available to the public for review and response. There will be specific questions in the area of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and the regulatory structure for electricity, as well as other energy topics.

For more information on the Governor's Energy and Environment message, please click here.

Michigan Energy Office On-Going Funding Opprtunity Announcement PDF icon

On-going funding opportunities for the State Energy Program (SEP), Fiscal Year 2013.

Taxpayer Relief Act Fact Sheet PDF icon

American Recovery & Reinvestment Act

Important Links: - MI Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Revolving Loan Program

Tax Incentives

Additional Community Energy Efficiency Financing Opportunities & Resources PDF icon

An overview of opportunities and resources for energy efficiency financing that may be available to Michigan communities.

Michigan Advanced Lighting Technology Directory PDF icon

The above is a link to a directory of companies that make, assemble, distribute, design strategies for use, and install the grant eligible lighting systems for Michigan. Further information regarding the Michigan Advanced Lighting Technology Directory can be found below.

County Allocations List for the Qualified Energy Conservation Bond Program PDF icon

The following Michigan counties and cities were notified of their federally funded bond allocations for their potential use in promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, green communities, energy related pilot projects/education/promotion and more. Please see the following list and see if your community is included based upon the population based federal formula used. If so, please contact your local governmental administrative offices and see if they plan to utilize any or all of their funding allocation.

Programs

Michigan Biomass Energy Program
Clean Cities Program
Green Lodging Program
Green Venues Program
Rebuild Michigan Program

Newsletters

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Michigan Energy Office News and Information

School District Awarded Grant

Michigan Energy Demonstration Centers The Michigan Energy Office currently supports eight "Michigan Energy Demonstration Centers" located throughout the State. The Michigan Energy Demonstration Centers promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, green building and sustainable living solutions for Michigan residents and businesses.

More about the Michigan Energy Office

About UsProgram activities are designed to encourage the use of new technologies and alternative fuels in buildings, industrial processes,vehicles and in power generation. Program objectives are advanced through a variety of services, including information dissemination, technical assistance, financial assistance and demonstration projects. The primary funding source for Michigan Energy Office (MEO) activities is the U.S. Department of Energy. The MEO operates within the Michigan Strategic Fund, a unit of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC).