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Aug 01
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Exploring the Integration of Thermal Energy Systems on The Green Insider

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Stan Nabozny, the Thermal Energy Consulting Director from Michaels Energy, is a name that’s becoming increasingly synonymous with innovation and sustainability in the energy sector. His recent appearance on The Green Insider podcast has sparked a wave of enthusiasm among those passionate about energy efficiency and the future of thermal energy management. Read more here. Listen below
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Jan 01
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DOE qualified to provide IAC-equivalent assessments

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Unlock Efficiency, Sustainability, and Profitability in Your Industrial Operations We are excited to announce that we have been qualified by the U.S. Department of Energy as a provider of Industrial Assessment Centers (IAC)-equivalent assessments! The IACs have performed no-cost technical energy assessments for small- and medium-sized manufacturers for over 45 years. Now, through the IAC Implementation Grants Program, recipients of assessments from qualified assessors like us can apply for grants of up to $300,000 (with a one-to-one match) each application round to implement assessment project recommendations. When your facility wastes energy, you're impacting more than just the environment; you're also…
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Aug 13
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Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies – 2024

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Michaels Energy was awarded a spot on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the United States in 2023.  In 2023, Michaels achieved nearly 425% growth in revenue and 339% growth in staff compared to 2020!  They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent--not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies--as of December 31, 2023. - For more information, visit Inc 5000 list. Rank: 1,598 24 in Energy 15 in Wisconsin
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Jul 31
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dotCOMM Gold Award – 2024

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Energy Rant, a blog written weekly by our CEO Jeff Ihnen, was awarded the dotCOMM Gold award in 2024. DotCOMM is an international competition honoring excellence in web creativity and digital communication. The competition is unique in that it reflects the role of creatives in the dynamic web that is transforming how we market and communicate products and services. DotCOMM Awards’ categories are the elements of the web’s evolving tools. Interactivity, content, design, social media, video, apps, blogs and influencers are all important components of digital public relations, marketing and advertising campaigns. To learn more, visit dotCOMM Awards.
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Jul 31
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Hermes Gold Creative Award -2024

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In 2024, the Michaels Energy team earned the Hermes Gold Creative Award for the 2024 karaoke mashup calendar. The Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of traditional and emerging media. Hermes Creative Awards is administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). For more information, visit Hermes Creative Awards.
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Jul 03
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Inc Best Workplaces – 2024

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In 2024, Michaels Energy participated in the Inc. Magazines Best Workplaces program and in turn earned the title. This program measures a wide range of research-validated workplace factors that impact employee engagement and satisfaction. Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces fosters a workplace where employees are willing to go above and beyond in their work, advocate for the organization and intend to stay into the future. In 2024, 87 of Michaels employees completed the survey. The average of their responses creates your organization's Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces score. Scores can range from 0-100 with 100 being the best possible score with Michaels…
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Jul 03
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Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies – 2023

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Michaels Energy was awarded a spot on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the United States in 2023. In 2023, Michaels achieved 103% growth, putting the company over 100 employees for the first time! To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2019. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent--not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies--as of December 31, 2022. - For more information, visit Inc 5000 list.
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Jun 01
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Well Workplace Small Business Award – 2017

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In 2017, Michaels Energy's ChooseWell program available to all employees earned the Well Workplace Small Business Award by the Wellness Council of America of North America (WELCOA). WELCOA developed the Well Workplace Awards Small Business initiative as an important addition to the already existing Well Workplace Awards process. The Small Business initiative provides employers in organizations with 50 or fewer employees an opportunity to compete for national recognition. This award shows that Michaels Energy as a small business takes significant steps toward creating a healthier workplace for all employees and their families. To learn more, please go to: WELCOA Wellness…
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Jul 03
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U.S. Green Building Council LEED Certified

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  A LEED credential denotes proficiency in today’s sustainable design, construction and operations standards. Not only do we have engineers on staff with this certification, we’ve also helped many of our clients earn this certification. In addition, our very own headquarters office in La Crosse Wisconsin, located in the Doerflinger office building, received a Gold LEED certification. To learn more, please visit the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Jul 03
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Veteran Owned Small Business

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The veteran-owned business must be officially verified by the Department of Veteran Affairs as a VOSB. As of 2018, the VOSB certification places Michaels Energy on a respected list of veteran-owned businesses that are government approved providers of high quality products and services and added to the Veteran business database. Veteran-owned businesses must meet a comprehensive list of business requirements and quality criteria, as well as undergo a rigorous examination and verification process to earn this prestigious VOSB certification. To be eligible, applicants must be a small business, as determined by the U.S. Small Business Administration; must be at least…
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Associations & Memberships

American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy

American Association of Blacks in Energy

Association of Energy Service Professionals

Association of Women in Water, Environment, and Energy

Iowa Association for Energy Efficiency

Florida Healthcare Engineering Association

International Facilities Management Association

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

National Association of College & University Business Officers

Central, Eastern, Southern, Western

New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology Consortium

North American SEM Collaborative

Peak Load Management Alliance

Southwest Energy Efficiency Project

Virginia Energy Efficiency Council

Wisconsin Public Utilities Institute

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