Blog | July 23, 2019 by Scott Pigg
Part I: Life lessons through Nepal's changing landscape
Scott Pigg, principal researcher, took a trip back to Nepal this year to visit a spot where he had some personal history. Upon visiting, he had some realizations about the stark differences between Nepal’s landscape thirty years ago and today. These harsh insights support the reasons why our team at Slipstream works so hard to make a clean energy future a reality. This is Scott’s story. More
Blog | July 11, 2019 by Alyssa Spiel
The value of volunteering: leadership, learning, and lifelong connections
As we all know, the way we consume information is constantly (and quickly) evolving—and marketers are challenged with keeping tabs on the latest trends and tools for social media, web design, email marketing, mobile apps, artificial intelligence, and more. At Slipstream, our goal is to stay on the cutting edge and blaze new trails in our journey to influence a clean energy future. Alyssa Spiel, Marketing Manager at Slipstream, took it upon herself to be a part of that cutting edge. Here’s her story. More
Blog | May 17, 2019 by Jeannette LeZaks
Can prepay energy programs save you money?
Imagine heading to the grocery store with your list of ingredients for your meals for the next month. Then, imagine not seeing prices listed for any items and not being charged for anything until the month is over. So, you have four weeks’ worth of groceries that you have consumed but no clue how much you spent on them. This is how our energy bills work. Electricity is one of the few things in life we pay for well after we use it.
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News | May 16, 2019 by Chris Schultz-Buechner
Slipstream's Saranya Gunasingh Receives "40 Under 40" Award
We're excited to congratulate Saranya Gunasingh, who was recently named a recipient of Consulting-Specifying Engineer's 40 Under 40 Award! The program, now in its 12th year, recognizes 40 nonresidential building industry professionals age 40 and younger. More
Blog | May 2, 2019 by Melanie Lord
Restoring the original American landscape
Many of Slipstream’s employees take our mission to heart and live it out in their everyday lives. Melanie Lord, project manager, is someone who does just that. Her passion for restoring some of Wisconsin’s beautiful prairies to healthy ecosystems is a tangible extension of her work at Slipstream where we’re focused on reducing the environmental footprint of our energy use. This is her story.
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Blog | April 5, 2019 by Andy Kuc
Changing the landscape of new home construction in Wisconsin
Nearly two decades ago, Slipstream (formerly WECC) partnered with FOCUS ON ENERGY®—Wisconsin’s statewide energy efficiency and renewable energy program—to develop a residential new construction pilot program in the northeastern part of the state. More
Publication | April 1, 2019 by
Small Embedded Data Centers: Energy Efficiency Program Recommendations for ComEd
In this study, we discover energy efficiency opportunities that can reduce SEDC energy consumption by 8–20% when multiple measures are used. Our team quantifies energy savings potential in the SEDC market for Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. We identify a set of energy efficiency measures with the greatest savings potential and least barriers to adoption. We also interview service providers to get their input on possible program interventions to increase energy efficiency.
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News | March 14, 2019 by Karen Weigert
Karen Weigert, Slipstream Vice President, to Speak at Bloomberg's BNEF Summit
We are excited to share that Karen Weigert, Vice President of Business Strategy and Regional Operations, will present at BloombergNEF's annual summit in New York City! More
News | February 14, 2019 by Chris Schultz-Buechner
Greg Nahn recognized as the 2019 Educator of the Year
Congratulations to Greg Nahn for being recognized as the 2019 Educator of the Year at the Better Buildings: Better Business Conference. More
News | February 7, 2019 by Chris Schultz-Buechner
Slipstream's Sam Simonetta Earns Certified Energy Manager Designation
We are excited to congratulate Slipstream team member, Sam Simonetta, on becoming a Certified Energy Manager (CEM). More