Kansas Energy Program

Energy Education

Do you want to incorporate more energy efficiency into your curriculum, but could use an outside presenter? Give us a shout.
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Renewable Energy Projects

Is your small rural business considering a renewable energy project, such as installing solar panels, wind turbines, or geothermal? If awarded, the USDA Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant will cover up to 50% of eligible project expenses. Questions or want assistance in completing the application? Contact the Kansas Energy Program.
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Energy assessments for small businesses

The Kansas Energy Program can assist your small business with an on-site energy assessment and assist you in working through the USDA REAP grant application process. Whether you're considering replacing your fluorescent lighting, refrigerated open display cases, or have a 30-year-old furnace, give us a call and find out how we can assist you.
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Facility Conservation Improvement Program

If you are interested in reducing costs through energy-efficiency improvement projects, but don’t have sufficient upfront capital, FCIP may be the right financing tool for you.
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Energy library

Not only does the Kansas Energy Library include books for check-out, we also have energy equipment such as data loggers, light meters, and thermal imaging cameras.
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KidWind Challenge

The KidWind Challenge is a hands-on, STEM competition that engages students through the lens of wind energy. Student teams design, build, and test small scale wind turbines at regional competitions across the state.
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K-12 Energy Benchmarking

The K-12 Energy Benchmarking Project supports students in analyzing the energy performance of their school building. Students will learn to use professional energy auditing equipment to find ways for the school to become more energy efficient.
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What we do

We provide education, grant information, and technical assistance to small businesses and agricultural producers, K-12 educators, and governmental entities. Our goal is to encourage the implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy and provide energy-focused STEM opportunities for Kansas students.
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Services

Small Businesses & Agricultural Producers

We provide no-cost energy assessments and USDA REAP grant assistance to small rural businesses and agricultural producers.
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K-12 Education and Outreach

Our K-12 energy education support includes presentations, equipment and resource loans, the KidWind Challenge, and the K-12 Energy Benchmarking Project – all at no cost to educators!
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Government Facilities

The Kansas Energy Program can assist state-owned government facilities interested in pursuing an energy-efficiency project through the Facility Conservation Improvement Program (FCIP).
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Upcoming Events

Oct 13

KidWind Challenge Workshop - Manhattan, KS

Registration is full. Any additional registrations will be waitlisted.Location: Manhattan Public…
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Oct 16

KidWind Challenge Workshop - Kansas City, KS

Location: Kansas City Kansas Community College Technical Education Center M118 (6565 State Ave,…
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