CEL has won a Phase II award through USDA, building on the success of its Phase I award. This award will support CEL as it adapts its technology to better serve

Tanya Barham, CEL's Founder and CEO, was named one of Grist's 50 Fixers of 2023.

CEL had its first-ever all-Female and Non-binary crew on a recent site visit to Temecula Valley Unified School District!

Tanya joins the Invested in Climate podcast to talk about making it through the Valley of Death.

CEL recently won a grant from Prosper Portland. The Inspiring Diversity Grant helps employers incorporate equity-related best practices into their operations.

CEL has hosted a series of resilience workshops that have helped communities understand building energy usage and how to increase resilience.

On International Women's Day, CEL CEO Tanya Barham joined a panel discussion on equity in tech.

Tanya dropped into the SunCast podcast for a far-ranging conversation about energy management.

CEL won a grant through the Small Business Innovation Research program at the National Science Foundation (NSF). 

CEL's technology was selected for assessment and review through the Technology Early Deployment (TED) process, which is funded by SCE & EPRI.

CEL's technology is part of the newly proposed CalFUSE Framework, which will promote demand flexibility and lower costs for utilities and consumers.

CEL is among 10 startups benefitting from over $1 million in in-kind support from the Otto Awards.

Business Oregon and the Oregon Innovation Council have partnered with 11 companies, including CEL, to help them leverage federal grant funding.

The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network awarded CEL its 2022 Exponential Award. We are honored to be among this impressive group of finalists and awardees!

CEO Tanya Barham went on the Climate Champions podcast to discuss CEL's building automation platform.

CEL will be part of Elemental Excelerator's Cohort 11, which is focused on the urgent themes of climate resilience, zero carbon, and the built environment.

CEL has received SBIR Phase II funding to help test, replicate, and scale its technology.

Forward-thinking utility SCE and CEL are helping building owners reduce peak energy consumption while electrifying buildings and satisfying occupant comfort.

CEL was awarded a grant from Rocket Fund to support its building automation platform for disadvantaged K12 schools.

Business Oregon and the Oregon Innovation Council are working with 12 companies, including CEL, to help them leverage the federal grant funding they received.

CEO Tanya Barham discussed energy management for small buildings with Nexus Labs' James Dice.

University of Vermont (UVM) students competed to win a $50,000 investment in CEL.

The Smart & Resilient Schools Summit on June 11, 2022, was a hit. Don't miss the next one!

CEL won a grant through the Small Business Innovation Research program at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Along with 22 other companies, CEL won the CalSEED Concept Award in recognition of its early-stage clean energy innovations.

Venture for ClimateTech selected CEL to participate in its second cohort alongside 11 other organizations.

Google for Startups Accelerator Climate Change announced CEL and 10 other startups will work alongside industry experts over the next three months.

At the 2022 Badass Women Entrepreneurs event, Tanya and other startup founders discussed how to get funding for your startup.

IN2 selected CEL and four other companies to participate in its tenth cohort, and its first cohort focused on demonstration projects.

CEL is pleased to announce the close of our $1MM pre-seed raise, led by Portland Seed Fund.

CEL's Building Automation was a critical technology component in three of the winning teams' proposed designs.

Greentown members, partners, and staff are united by a common mission: solving the climate crisis through entrepreneurship and collaboration.

The California Energy Commission is taking a first step toward a customer-led power sector.

CEL and Washington collaborators are moving clean building and fleet electrification forward.

CEL is one of 15 clean energy start-ups awarded a testing voucher through the CalTestBed Program.

In 2021, CEL was privileged to be awarded a U.S. Department of Energy SBIR and CRADA with Berkeley Lab.

CEL was chosen from more than 250 international startups by a panel of global utility and EPRI subject matter experts.

CEL is excited to join SCEIN, an accelerator for startups that are developing solutions to help California meet its energy goals.

Silicon Valley Clean Energy awarded a $100k Smart & Resilient Schools pilot to CEL & Extensible Energy.

With increasing awareness of climate change and its impact on our lives, it's no surprise that VC funding for climate tech is on the rise.

CEL was one of the eight Regional winners of the 2020 CleanTech Open Accelerator.

Community Energy Labs has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire PECI's grid edge technology product portfolio.