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It Makes “Cents”

There are many things we can do to use less energy and use it more wisely. These things involve energy conservation and energy efficiency. Although…

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PG&E Summer High School Fellowship

PG&E Summer Fellowship Program Wraps Up! PG&E and NEED just wrapped up a mostly virtual Summer Fellowship program for twenty high school juniors and seniors…

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Prince of Darkness over Phantom Loads

Blog Series #3 by Jim Brown “Hey! It’s the Energy Guy!” said one of the group of teachers walking out of the building. “My lights…

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Have you noticed the increased price of fuel?

Blog Series #2 by Jim Brown As prices for fuel continue to rise, you might begin to look for ways to reduce how many miles…

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Can You Hear The Electricity?

Blog Series #1 by Jim Brown In early February, one of my teaching colleagues asked if I knew about a particular leaky faucet. I responded…

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PG&E Virtual Internship Program Wraps Up!

  PG&E and NEED just wrapped up the first-ever comprehensive paid “Virtual Internship Program”, with 15 students representing five high schools in four communities.  Virtual…

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The NEED Project

Celebrating 45 Years of Putting Energy into Education

UPDATE as of 11/14/25 (1:07pm EST) - we are back up and running! Thank you for your patience if you were trying to access any information or download guides from our site.

The NEED website is down, we are working to fix it ASAP!
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UPDATE as of 11/14/2

Visit booth 822 if you’re in Dallas at CAST! Melanie, Nina, and Sue would love to chat with you!

They had fun yesterday presenting 3 hands-on energy sessions and we’ve got great curriculum to share and premade giveaways at the booth, plus a raffle to win an energy kit! 💡🔋🧪
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