Bus Barn Microgrid
CEL, Franklin Pierce School District, & Tacoma Power are partnering on the Bus Barn Microgrid Project to improve local resilience and decarbonize.
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Harnessing power for good
CEL’s modern building control solutions make smart energy management and decarbonization both accessible and affordable for community building owners. Let us show you how.
Quick savings & low upfront costs
Community Energy Labs commercial building control solutions monitor, learn, and adjust building energy use to meet your goals. Predictive and adaptive, our IoT & SaaS platform is your tireless virtual engineer controlling your building’s setpoints, schedules, air quality, comfort and energy use. You get:
- The simplicity of single-day installation
- 5%–25% reduction in energy use and demand charges
- ROI in as little as two months (not years)
...all while keeping your building occupants comfortable and happy.
Got solar? Our technology aligns energy use with solar energy production more closely, saving you money and carbon. Whatever your energy model, CEL is simply smarter.
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Sonora Elementary Pilot
Peer reviewed research shows CEL’s tech reduces operator time, maintains comfort, and reduces energy consumption at Southern California’s Sonora Elementary.
Read moreCheck out our projects
Read about our successful projects—like how we helped Southern California’s Sonora Elementary School reduce their HVAC peak power usage by 30%.
See completed projectsGrant opportunities
CEL has access to up to $11B in upcoming grant opportunities for additional projects. Your building could be the perfect candidate!
Learn morePartners
Whether it's our customers, pilot sites, mentors, investors or research collaborators our partners put the community in Community Energy Labs.
“In the workshop series, we were able to understand the energy management needs and experiences in school sector. It is valuable to see from the customers’ perspectives about how they understand end-use loads, DERs and rate structures, as well as how energy management strategies may fit into the specific C&I segment’s operation routine and culture.”
What’s new
AGILE Seeks Sustainable School Solutions
CEL is a partner in the Advanced Grid Interactive Load Efficiency (AGILE) Project, led by Energy Northwest.
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Canary Media Highlights CEL’s Use of AI
Canary Media recently featured CEL in an article discussing the use of AI to provide building energy management solutions.
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CalFUSE Framework Uses CEL’s Technology
CEL’s technology is part of the newly proposed CalFUSE Framework, which will promote demand flexibility and lower costs for utilities and consumers.
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Want to help us apply cutting-edge algorithms and machine learning methods to the development of critical sustainability tools?
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