Great Falls Citizens for Clean Energy - CCE

11/29/2025

Important information for residential solar projects!

Learn all about the federal investment tax credit (ITC), also known as the federal solar tax credit, which saves you money on solar—and won't be around much longer.

11/28/2025

09/01/2025

Http://GreatFallsRisingMT.org

Come hear CCE President Rich Liebert speak at 1:30 at the Gibson Park Bandshell today!

Great Falls Rising is a non-partisan, progressive movement that empowers individuals and connects communities while fostering equality, diversity, human rights, civil liberties and a sustainable fu…

08/23/2025

Awesome coverage for our friends at MREA!

Montana Renewable Energy Association (MREA) will host a free event featuring more than 20 exhibitors showcasing solar, wind, battery storage, and other technologies.

08/20/2025

Ever driven an electric vehicle?

Private EV owners and will be offering EV car demos from 9a - 2p at the Fair. There's also an EV roundtable, lowkey discussion with real life, Montana EV drivers at 12:00pm.

Kick the tires and test the latest electric vehicles, no pressure, just curiosity. Quiet. Fast. Electric. Discover why your next car might just run on a plug...even in Montana!

https://www.citymotorgm.com

08/20/2025

08/15/2025

Join us for the Montana Clean Energy Fair pre-event reception to network, to celebrate, and to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Missouri River overlook.

6-8pm on Friday, August 22, 2025 at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center.

Open to the public and to MREA members and supporters. RSVP required for entry.

08/13/2025

Definitely attending!

UPDATED TIME! The 2025 Clean Energy Fair will end a little bit earlier to allow everyone to cool off from the heat. Join us 9am-2pm in downtown Great Falls to learn more about clean energy options and financial information for your home and business.

Learn more here: https://montanarenewables.org/clean-energy-fair-2025/

03/07/2024

CCE co-sponsored this excellent presentation by MEIC, at the Great Falls Public Library this week. Message us here if you'd like the full presentation, or visit our website shortly.

Http://meic.org has additional background on this crucial topic as well.

Many people believe that nuclear energy is the key to clean, renewable energy for the future. However, there are some local organizations who think otherwise.

02/28/2024

30 minute "Voices and Views V2.0" preview interview with MEIC's Nick Fitzmaurice, on the upcoming Great Falls presentation on nuclear energy futures by MEIC, CCE, and the Montana branch of the Sierra Club... check it out and join us at the Great Falls Public Library on March 4, at 5pm!

Voices and Views new host David Saslav interviews Nick Fitzmaurice, energy transition engineer for Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC).

02/04/2024

"Yes we can" run electric instead of diesel buses in Montana - even on the Hi-Line!
"Even with charging, the electric buses’ per mile cost is half the cost of regular gas engines and a quarter of the cost for diesel... A year in, he said the buses run great — sometimes even better than their diesel and gas counterparts."

The federal government expands incentives for schools to electrify their bus fleets as questions regarding whether electric vehicles can hold up in Montana’s cold winters arise.

01/02/2024

The Laurel Generation station is not the gift we wanted, and columnist Mary Catherine Dunphy, said that the politicians didn't have to go along with it.