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Full Members
Full Members of the Efficiency Council are non-utility businesses that provide efficiency services and/or products in California. These include energy service companies, engineering and architecture firms, contractors, implementation and evaluation consultants, manufacturers, and distributors of energy efficiency products and equipment. Full Member dues are based on the total number of company employees. Becoming a Full Member of the Efficiency Council offers a number of benefits, including:
- Listing on web-based registry of member companies.
- Twice-monthly Efficiency Council newsletter providing comprehensive coverage of industry news and current updates on rapidly-changing public policy and business activities that affect the energy efficiency industry in California
- Opportunity to be part of the voice for the efficiency industry and provide input for appropriate public policies to support energy efficiency and the businesses that further efficiency in California
- Meeting opportunities with key policymakers in the state
- Business-to-business forums among membership and/or key players in the industry
- Invitations to webinars, calls, and meetings to inform members of current issues
- Social events to network, discuss industry issues, and hear from leaders from the industry and other related fields
- Annual Efficiency Council member meeting
- Access to "members-only" section of Efficiency Council website providing an archive of newsletters, policy documents, and utility forum summaries and presentations, among other items.
- Intern and job posting distribution to California colleges and universities
- Events calendars
- Training and seminar programs on topics of interest to member companies
- Links to state and federal energy efficiency resources
- Opportunity for leading firms to “give back” to the industry and help lay the foundation for its future growth
Associate Members
Associate Members are companies or organizations that have an interest in California's energy efficiency industry but do not directly provide energy efficiency products or services. Associate Members can be financial institutions, legal service providers, non-profit groups, educational institutions, and local governments, among others. Associate Membership is not open to individuals, nor is it an option for businesses that are eligible for Full Membership in the Council. Associate Members are granted wide access to the suite of services available to Full Members of the Council, with some key distinctions. Most notably, only Full Members are eligible to serve on the Council's Board of Directors and to vote on Efficiency Council matters, including policy positions. Associate Members benefits include:
- Twice-monthly Efficiency Council newsletter covering all things efficiency related in California
- Interaction with and access to Council’s Full Member businesses
- Social events to network, discuss industry issues, and hear from leaders from the industry and other related fields
- Topical seminars and webinars
- Some Efficiency Council-produced efficiency market reports or white papers
- Intern and job posting distribution to California colleges and universities
- Annual Efficiency Council member meeting
- Opportunity to support businesses in the growing efficiency industry
If there is any uncertainty as to whether a business or organization would be classified as a Full or Associate Member, the final determination rests with the Efficiency Council’s Board of Directors.
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