Community Energy Challenge project timeline

2009
 March 16 Community meeting
April 9 Community kickoff and Otter Tail Power Company's 100th anniversary celebration
Spring/Summer School audit and redirect program
Fall/Winter  Student council  meeting
  Metering protocol development for kilowatt-hour use
  Energy Pledge development
  Curriculum development
  Mini-workshop week about energy
Winter  2010
  Audits begin
  Rebates and financing available
  Home monitor installation
  Free material distribution
  Energy Makeover criteria development
  School curriculum finalization
  Energy baseline usage data established on all customers
  Energy makeover applications process launch
  Renewable-energy information distribution
  Renewable-energy project identification
Spring Energy makeover winner announcement 
Ongoing Community energy-efficiency retrofits