The Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is a community-based nonprofit founded in 1989, headquartered in Minneapolis and Roseville, Minnesota. The organization's mission is to discover and deploy effective energy solutions that strengthen the economy and improve the environment, with a stated commitment to creating a healthy, carbon-neutral economy. Its core technical domains include energy efficiency, independent technical research, and program development and implementation.
CEE's work spans residential and commercial energy services within the clean energy and energy efficiency sectors. The organization employs between 51 and 200 staff members and describes itself as data-driven and community-engaged. Its core values include collaboration, expertise, science, community, integrity, and equity.
In 2026, the organization was ranked 13th among midsized companies in Minnesota's Top 200 Workplaces by the Star Tribune.
