💡Need a refresher on the many benefits of #energyefficiency? ⚡ Utility Dive provides a great reminder of why EE & demand-side measures are crucial yet underutilized resources. ➡️ We couldn't have said it better ourselves! Read more: https://ow.ly/3kcs50Xn680#energyefficiency? #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

⭐ SPEER Senior Manager of Government and Community Engagement Shaun Auckland was in the house yesterday at the Texoma Made Conference in Sherman, TX, hosted by Texoma Council of Governments. Great event! #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

⚡ Much debate is happening these days around data centers and grid capacity. Latitude Media reports on an interesting new WattCarbon program in California. ➡️ Dive in here: https://ow.ly/99N550Xn86K #energyefficiency #VPPs #heatpumps #energysky

💡 SPEER is in the house this week at the Texas Capitol attending the 22nd Annual Texas Energy Summit! We have enjoyed some great discussions so far re: pressing energy topics in the Lone Star State with industry leaders, policymakers, advocates, and more. #TXenergy #TES25 #TXlege #energysky

‼️ Big news: SPEER is proud to announce that we're partnering with AESP to launch the Inclusive Enterprises Directory — making it easier than ever for SPEER members to connect with small and diverse-owned businesses in the clean energy sector: https://ow.ly/xKKR50Xmukz #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

📰 Live from the SPEER Newsroom: November's edition is here! ➡️ SECO Opens Comment Period on 2024 IECC & IRC ➡️ New Benefit for SPEER Members ➡️ Upcoming Events/Webinars ➡️ What We’re Reading ➡️ And more! Dive in: https://ow.ly/62sv50XlMFy #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

⭐ Reminder: SPEER Senior Manager of Government & Community Engagement Shaun Auckland will be speaking this week at the Texoma Made Conference, 11/5 in Sherman, TX, hosted by the Texoma Council of Governments. ➡️ More info & registration here: https://ow.ly/Qr1N50X2eSH #energyefficiency #energysky

🎃 Spooky news from a Climate Central analysis of changing U.S. fall weather patterns at Halloween. 👻 These numbers reinforce the necessity of increased #energyefficiency and weatherization measures during this changing season: https://ow.ly/jmot50XlcFJ#energyefficiency #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

🚨 Austin folks: SPEER will be at the Austin ECO Fest TOMORROW demonstrating practical weatherization techniques to help homeowners improve #energyefficiency and resilience at home. ➡️ Registration is free! Head here: https://ow.ly/M4tN50Xkla7#energyefficiency #TXenergy #energysky

📰 October's edition of our "Oklahoma: Powering Forward" newsletter is here! A few highlights: ➡️ SPEER at the 2025 Roger Farrer Energy Conference ➡️ Noteworthy News ➡️ Upcoming Events & Webinars ➡️ And more! Check it out here: https://ow.ly/pbUY50XjIBP #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

🚨 Event alert! SPEER is excited to join Austin Energy for Austin’s Community Connections Resource Fair. When: 11/15, 11 am - 4 pm at Eastside Early College High School 🎉 Be a Part of Austin’s Biggest Day of Community Support! Learn more: https://ow.ly/TVc750XjKb1 #TXenergy #CCRF2025 #energysky

⚡ Reminder: Don't miss the 22nd Annual Texas Energy Summit, held at the Texas Capitol NEXT WEEK, Nov. 4-6. Join discussions on pressing energy topics in Texas with experts, policymakers, advocates, & industry leaders. Register today: https://ow.ly/EyYL50X0bXJ #TXenergy #TES25 #energysky

🎉 SPEER CEO Todd McAlister and Senior Manager of Policy Engagement Noah Oaks are in the house today at the 2025 Roger Farrer Energy Conference in Stillwater, OK. SPEER was excited to participate in this year's program at the lunch policy panel discussion! #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

📰 October's edition of our Policy newsletter is live! A few highlights: ➡️ New SPEER Blog ➡️ Morgan Johnson Appointed to PUCT ➡️ IOU Energy Efficiency Report ➡️ What We’re Reading/Hearing ➡️ And more! ‼️ Dive in: https://ow.ly/rle350XiEGn #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

🚨 Webinar alert: "Navigating IECC Energy Code Compliance for Demand-Controlled Hot Water Recirculation Systems" When: November 3 @ 10:30 am ➡️ More info and registration here: https://ow.ly/fEaB50XhwSo #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

⚡It's no secret that demand is growing fast in SPEER's territory. Utility Dive takes a more specific look at Houston peak load growth, which is expected to rise by almost 50% in the next six years. ➡️ Read more: https://ow.ly/1F9a50XhxXk #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

‼️ In 2023 Texas consumed more energy than any other U.S. state, using twice as much as California and three times as much as Florida. Texas Standard discusses several factors driving this growth in demand. ➡️ Read more: https://ow.ly/brC050XgSxc #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

🎉 Today is Heat Pump Water Heater Day! We hope you're joining Advanced Water Heating Initiative for a whole day dedicated to heat pump water heaters. ‼️ View the full program: https://ow.ly/kq0F50XgjCu #HPWHDay #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder: Join us for "Texas Residential and Commercial Building Code Update" When: TOMORROW @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am ➡️ More info & registration here: https://ow.ly/UBMM50X2RHO #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

‼️ Webinar reminder: Join SPEER's Senior Manager of Building Performance Randy Plumlee & Houston GBRC for "Residential Building Envelope Inspection and Testing for Contractors" When: TOMORROW, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Register: https://ow.ly/u07E50Xfy1X #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

‼️Engagement opportunity: Austin Energy is looking for input for their Comprehensive Distribution Resiliency Plan. Please take a moment to watch the short presentations at the link below, followed by a survey. ➡️ Learn more and participate here: https://ow.ly/F08Y50XfyvL #TXenergy #energysky

📰 October's edition of our Energy Codes newsletter is here! A few highlights: ➡️ Great Upcoming Webinars ➡️ SPEER Industry + Policy Workshop: Photo/Video Recap Live! ➡️ Texas Energy Code Adoption ➡️ And more! Check it out: https://ow.ly/o52u50XenAh #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder: "Healthy Homes & Climate Readiness" When: TOMORROW @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am This session is designed to be accessible & actionable, bridging best practices with everyday homeowner conversations. ➡️ More info/registration: https://ow.ly/vP1V50X8tTx #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

💡 Energy Policy Design Institute launches The VPP Convergence Project, a new initiative to assist state public utility commissions with decision making re: virtual power plants. ➡️ Read more via Utility Dive: https://ow.ly/VXY550Xe6TE #energyefficiency #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

‼️ Tomorrow: make sure to join our CleanTX friends at their #GridNEXTATX Conference in Austin! With tons of great speakers and a packed agenda of important sessions, this one is not to be missed. ➡️ Head here for more info and registration: https://ow.ly/FnK350XeZ5P#GridNEXTATX #TXenergy #energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder: Join us for "Texas Residential and Commercial Building Code Update" When: October 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am ➡️ More info & registration here: https://ow.ly/UBMM50X2RHO #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

💡 The full video recap from this year's Industry + Policy Workshop is LIVE! Huge thanks to our 2025 sponsors and all attendees, speakers, and panelists who joined us. ➡️ Dive in here: https://ow.ly/uY9550XbZXr #spEEr25 #energyefficiency #TXenergy #OKenergy #TXlege #energysky

‼️ Save the date for #HPWHDay on October 23rd! ✅ An amazing keynote speaker ✅ Interactive workshops + expert panels ✅ Connect with home and building owners, manufacturers, installers, home builders, advocates, and HPWH owners ➡️ Register here: https://ow.ly/aHEn50XbRbx#HPWHDay #TXenergy #OKenergy

‼️ New SPEER blog: "Energy Efficiency as a First Line of Defense Against Extreme Heat in Texas" While emergency cooling centers & hydration campaigns grab headlines, a quieter, long-term strategy deserves attention: #energyefficiency. ➡️ Dive in here: https://ow.ly/wAEv50Xb2qo#energyefficiency #TXenergy #energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder: Join us for "Aligning Policy and Research for Municipal & Higher Ed Energy Innovation" When: TOMORROW @ 02:00 PM ➡️ More info & registration here: https://ow.ly/YOeQ50X2nqk #TXenergy #Txlege #energyefficiency #energysky

📰 October's issue of the CELC newsletter is live! Some highlights: ➡️ Exciting CELC Opportunities ➡️ Texas Energy Advocates – University Program (TEA-UP) ➡️ Member Updates ➡️ Career Moves ➡️ And more! Dive in: https://ow.ly/FmSJ50X9KXl #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

‼️ Exciting news out of the Northeast: analysis shows #energyefficiency programs in seven east coast states are saving utility customers billions and reducing peak demand on the grid. ➡️ Read more via Utility Dive: https://ow.ly/Th0250X9Lhr#energyefficiency #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

⚡ Interested in discussing pressing energy topics in Texas with experts, policymakers, advocates, & industry leaders? Don't miss the 22nd Annual Texas Energy Summit, held at the Texas Capitol Nov. 4-6. Learn more & register today: https://ow.ly/EyYL50X0bXJ #TXenergy #TES25 #energysky

🚨 Webinar alert: "Healthy Homes & Climate Readiness" When: 10/22 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am This session is designed to be accessible & actionable, bridging best practices with everyday homeowner conversations. ➡️ More info/registration: https://ow.ly/vP1V50X8tTx #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

⚡ Utility Dive discusses a recent Rewiring America report re: the potential for #heatpumps, solar & storage to offset projected demand growth from AI data centers through 2029. ➡️ Read more: https://ow.ly/X2RC50X8unz#heatpumps #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency

‼️ Save the date for #HPWHDay on October 23rd! ✅ An amazing keynote speaker ✅ Interactive workshops + expert panels ✅ Connect with home and building owners, manufacturers, installers, home builders, advocates, and HPWH owners ➡️ Register here: https://bit.ly/HPWH-Day-RSVP#HPWHDay #TXenergy #OKenergy

💡 Canary Media Inc. discusses a recent report on various strategies to ramp up #heatpump adoption state by state. The report outlines six primary recommendations, including accessibility for lower-income households & more. ➡️ Dive in: https://ow.ly/CXLT50X2Tf1#heatpump #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

🚨 Webinar alert: Join us for "Texas Residential and Commercial Building Code Update" When: October 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am ➡️ More info & registration here: https://ow.ly/UBMM50X2RHO #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

🚨 Webinar alert: Join us for "Aligning Policy and Research for Municipal & Higher Ed Energy Innovation" When: Oct 16 @ 02:00 PM ➡️ More info & registration here: https://ow.ly/YOeQ50X2nqk #TXenergy #Txlege #energyefficiency #energysky

⚡ Happy #EEDay2025! #Energyefficiency helps us save 💵, reduce pollution, create jobs, & ensure a more resilient, reliable grid. By using less energy to perform the same tasks, EE reduces monthly energy bills & makes our homes more comfortable and safe. https://ow.ly/WkVo50X2PLF#EEDay2025#Energyefficiency#energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder! Join us for "SECO Utility Management Reporting" When: TOMORROW @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Target audience: state agencies and higher education institutions. ➡️ Register here: https://ow.ly/j0Js50WVQPV #energyefficiency #TXenergy #energysky

📰 September's Policy newsletter is here! A few highlights: ➡️ EE Rulemaking Public Comment Deadline Oct. 6th ➡️ EEIP Fall Meeting ➡️ 2025 Industry + Policy Workshop: Photo Gallery Live ➡️ And more! Check it out here: https://ow.ly/FShr50X2ulq #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

💡 Utility Dive discusses the recent growth in virtual power plant (VPP) deployments, driven in part by rising data center demand. ➡️ Read more: https://ow.ly/84Kl50X2oRo #TXenergy #OKenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

⭐ SPEER Senior Manager of Government and Community Engagement Shaun Auckland will be speaking at the upcoming Texoma Made Conference on 11/5 in Sherman, Texas, hosted by the Texoma Council of Governments. More info and registration here: buff.ly/KSKw83l #TXenergy #energyefficiency #energysky

🎉 Huge thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 Industry + Policy Workshop! Our full photo gallery is live! (*Please tag/credit SPEER if posted to social or other outlets.) buff.ly/L8zagZ1 ➡️ Keep an eye out for a full video recap coming soon. See y'all next year! #spEEr25 #energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder! Join us for "SECO Utility Management Reporting" When: October 1 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Target audience: state agencies and higher education institutions. ➡️ Register here: buff.ly/fVoBwgT #energyefficiency #energysky

⚡Reminder: Celebrate Energy Efficiency Day on October 1st this year! #Energyefficiency helps us save money, cut pollution, create jobs, and ensure a more resilient, reliable grid. How will you celebrate #EEday this year? Learn more: buff.ly/9BLfKnP #TXenergy #OKenergy #energysky

🚨 Webinar reminder: Hear SPEER's Senior Manager of Building Performance Randy Plumlee as he joins Citizens' Environmental Coalition & CenterPoint Energy for "Resilient Homes: Plain Talk for Regular Folks" When: TOMORROW @ 10:00 - 11:30 am ➡️ Register here: buff.ly/dqXltqa #TXenergy #energysky

⚡ Interested in discussing pressing energy topics in Texas with experts, policymakers, advocates, & industry leaders? Don't miss the 22nd Annual Texas Energy Summit, held at the Texas Capitol Nov. 4-6. Learn more & register today: buff.ly/qILTie5 #TXenergy #TES25 #energysky

‼️ SPEER Chief Executive Officer Todd McAlister will speak on a panel of REEO leaders at @aceee.org 2025 Energy Efficiency as a Resource Conference, October 7-9 in Denver, Colorado. See full conference agenda & register here: buff.ly/McDqjsm #TXenergy #OKenergy #EER25