AEE’s Certified Energy Auditor Program Recognized by DOE as “Energy Skilled” 

The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is proud to announce that its Certified Energy Auditor (CEA™) program has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as an ‘Energy Skilled’ organization in the category of Home Energy Audit – Multifamily. This significant achievement underscores AEE’s commitment to promoting energy efficiency and equipping professionals with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field. 

DOE Partners with Search Engines 

The ‘Energy Skilled’ recognition is part of a collaborative effort between the DOE and major search engine organizations, facilitated by the DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). PNNL has been tasked with assisting in the operation of this recognition program and working directly with search engines to create a system that highlights companies with recognized certified professionals. As a result, companies with CEA-certified individuals will now have the opportunity to be showcased prominently in search results, enhancing visibility and credibility.

Benefits of ‘Energy Skilled’ Recognition

The ‘Energy Skilled’ recognition offers numerous benefits to CEAs and their employers, including: 

• Increased Visibility: Stand out in search engine results and attract more business opportunities. 

• Enhanced Credibility: Display the prestigious Department of Energy ‘Energy Skilled’ badge in your company’s search results. 

• Competitive Advantage: Be identified as part of a leading credential program recognized for its excellence in energy auditing. 

Maximize Your Recognition 

AEE encourages all companies with Certified Energy Auditors to leverage this recognition to its fullest potential. By being part of this program companies can showcase their expertise, commitment to sustainability, and readiness to meet the growing demand for energy-efficient solutions. 

For more information about the ‘Energy Skilled’ recognition and how to sign up for the DOE database, please contact Francine Seskin at [email protected]. 

AEE’s Commitment to Energy Efficiency 

AEE remains committed to supporting its community of energy professionals and promoting energy efficiency through education, certification, and collaboration with industry leaders. This recognition is a testament to the organization’s ongoing efforts and a catalyst for further advancements in the field. 

Join AEE in celebrating this remarkable achievement and seize the opportunity to elevate your professional visibility and credibility in the energy auditing sector. 

Not a CEA™ yet? Register for our Upcoming Virtual Training! 

For those who do not yet hold a CEA credential and are interested in obtaining their certification, AEE is offering a virtual Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) training program from July 22-25, 2024. This comprehensive training provides 3.2 CEUs and is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in energy auditing. Find out more and register visiting our US Training website. 

*The above training is intended for US participants only. To find CEA training in your area, visit our training map. 

This article was originally published on June 11, 2024.