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A nonprofit organization doing the work to accelerate climate solutions for all.
"Small things can have a big impact...we're having a big impact on people's day to day lives."-Gail Bauer, VelocityGO Database Admin

For 25 yrs, we've been working to make energy efficiency & innovation available to everyone, surpassing $1B loaned this past year.

slipstreaminc.org/1billion
November 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
The New England Heat Pump Accelerator is a regional effort to expand the adoption of high-efficiency heat pumps & heat pump water heaters in homes across CT, ME, MA, NH & Rhode Island.

🗓️ Tune in on Nov 19 at 1PM EST for a kickoff webinar hosted by NEEP and state partners: https://bit.ly/4hXafBM
November 14, 2025 at 7:55 PM
We're hiring!

As a key member of the executive leadership team, the Chief People Officer (CPO) will shape and execute Slipstream’s people strategy in alignment with our mission.

📍Madison, WI preferred
📝 Apply: slipstreaminc.org/careers
November 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
✅ Need to earn some CEUs before the year closes out? Don't miss our FREE online course catalog!

From Heat Pump Water Heaters to A2L Refrigerants, we've got a free course option for you.

Sign up for Slipstream U and browse our course catalog: https://slipstream.learnupon.com/catalog
November 7, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Happy Weatherization Day! We're closing out Energy Month & honoring Weatherization Day w this message from Slipstreamer Bob Pfieffer, speaking to the deeper "why" of weatherization. It's not just insulating or air sealing–it's changing everyday lives.

Weatherization Day info: https://bit.ly/3sFQtlw
October 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Get an overview on the basics of VAV systems from Ryan Hoger, Director of Training at Temperature Equipment Corporation.

Maximize Your Facility is great for building or facility managers, or anyone curious about energy and building management–and it’s FREE!

➡️ Watch the series: bit.ly/4a4dsKE
October 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Energy efficiency professionals–have you checked out our FREE online course catalog yet?

Slipstream U provides on-demand training & CEUs you need to stay ahead. Get live & on-demand training on a wide range of energy approaches. CEU accreditations from 20+ agencies.

Info: slipstream.learnupon.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
From our Impact Report–Housing stability & comfort for manufactured homeowners

With funding from HUD Comm Dev Block Grant, Ramsey Cty Manufactured Homes Critical Repair Grant provides support to homeowners

🔹Our work w/ man. homes: tinyurl.com/yeyvjmaa
🔹Impact Report: tinyurl.com/um5dyjyk
📸 B Parks
October 20, 2025 at 2:55 PM
From our 2024 Impact Report–Plug-in heat pump water heaters: From research to installation!

Our pilot study in 3 Midwest states found 120V HPWHs perform well for households of up to 4 people.

About the pilot: https://bit.ly/4hMk4AI
2024 Impact Report: https://bit.ly/45wsEiO
📸 Slipstreamer Jon K.
October 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Introducing... our 2024 Impact Report! 🎉

In 2024, we:
🔹Helped avoid 204K metric tons of CO2 emissions
🔹Saved 195M kWh of electricity
🔹Closed 6.7K loans through VelocityGO, serving $110.3M in energy financing

With our partners, we're making a difference!
Read the full report: https://bit.ly/45wsEiO
October 8, 2025 at 7:51 PM
"Too often, the only thing standing between a low-income household and a much-needed upgrade is the right kind of financing. Our EFS programs make it more likely they'll see an affordable option come across their kitchen table."
-Sandra Henry, President & CEO

Learn more: slipstreaminc.org/1billion
October 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
We're still buzzing from our Sept Energy Career Fair! Check out some wonderful scenes from the day 🎬

Shoutout to our wonderful partners:
KEEP - WI's K-12 Energy Education Program, Xcel Energy, WI Public Service & the WI Energy Workforce Consortium.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4ddvzAP
#EnergyCareers
October 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
We had a great time earlier this month at the Midwest Building Energy Codes Conference! We presented on res code activities & utility success in supporting energy codes.

Learn about our work toward Building a Strong Foundation for WI Energy Codes: https://bit.ly/42lmxxk
📸 Darren Port, John Kroll
September 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
"I really like to see just how many individuals that can be helped with the work that we provide...it's unbelievable." -Kory Schulze, Project Manager

For 25 yrs, we've worked to make energy efficiency & innovation available to everyone, surpassing $1B loaned this past year: https://bit.ly/48yqqTm
September 25, 2025 at 9:04 PM
We're only 3 days away!

On 9/28 in Madison we’ll march for solar power, energy jobs & energy science.

The WI Climate March is part of a national wave of energy action, capping off Climate Week with a powerful call for a safe, healthy & just future:
https://wisconsinclimatemarch.org/
September 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
The Xcel Energy Efficiency Summit was a success!

The conference brought together local & regional energy experts for interactive workshops on the latest technology & best practices.

Presentation resources are available: https://tinyurl.com/mr4a6s58

Thanks to everyone who made this day possible!
September 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Our team was at UW Green Bay last week for our Energy Career Fair.

We've partnered with WI's KEEP, Xcel Energy, WI Public Service & the WI Energy Workforce Consortium to hold free career fairs for high school students.

Thanks to everyone who made the day possible!
https://tinyurl.com/25tf7new
September 23, 2025 at 6:33 PM
New utility resource to support cities in their energy action plans!

Slipstream & @clearlyenergy.com, with support from the DOE, developed a framework to help utilities understand & quantify how their role in advancing benchmarking & BPS can lead to energy savings.

https://tinyurl.com/yck7uxzj
September 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Learning about Economizer Controls? Don't miss our Maximize Your Facility series! Ryan Hoger continues our series on economizer controls with the Honeywell JADE Advanced setup.

MYF is for anyone curious about energy and building management–and it’s FREE!

➡️ Watch the series: https://bit.ly/4a4dsKE
September 19, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Say hello to the staff from our Chicago office! 👋

Last week, we went 'round to Chinatown for an afternoon that included a delicious lunch at MingHin Cuisine & a trip to the Chinese American Museum of Chicago to learn more about the history of this vital cultural pillar of our city.

#TeamSlipstream
September 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Catch us at the Building Energy Codes Conf next week!

🔹Darren Port(Trainer)
Energy Code Training (Pre-Conference)
🔹Jeannette Lezaks(Panelist)
How Energy Benchmarking Saves WI Cheddar
🔹John Kroll(Panelist)
Many Paths, One Goal: Cost-Effective Residential Compliance IRL

Info: https://bit.ly/4pj4Vfl
September 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
NEXT WEEK! Xcel Energy Efficiency Summit: A free, half-day event for Xcel’s commercial & industrial customers & trade allies.

Optimize energy conservation measures, discover new technologies & prepare your business for success.

📆 Wed, 9/17, 8am-12:45pm
📍Eau Claire, WI

Info: https://bit.ly/4oD3AQm
September 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Our $1B in loans has helped customers afford energy-saving improvements with reasonable repayment options and lower monthly utility bills.

Hear from Robin Sherwood, Director of Lending Infrastructure, on what makes our financing different.

Learn more: slipstreaminc.org/1billion
September 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Energy financing isn't just providing a loan–it can be a lifeline during an emergency.

For 25 years, we've been working to make energy efficiency & innovation available to everyone, surpassing $1B loaned this past year.

Stay tuned for more stories: slipstreaminc.org/1billion

#EnergyFinancing
September 2, 2025 at 5:25 PM
One quarter century. One billion dollars. One by one, energy upgrades transform buildings and change lives.

This past year we reached the milestone of facilitating over $1B in loans to fund energy efficiency & renewable energy upgrades for homes & businesses.

Learn more: slipstreaminc.org/1billion
August 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM