Desert Community Energy - DCE

Desert Community Energy - DCE Desert Community Energy (DCE) is your locally controlled electricity provider set up by the cities o

Ceiling fans don’t cool rooms — they cool people! Remember to turn off your fan when you leave the room to save energy.
05/30/2026

Ceiling fans don’t cool rooms — they cool people! Remember to turn off your fan when you leave the room to save energy.

Confused by your energy bill? You’re not alone. Understanding your usage is the first step to lowering it. We’re here to...
05/26/2026

Confused by your energy bill? You’re not alone.
Understanding your usage is the first step to lowering it.
We’re here to help — every step of the way.

Longer days = more time outside ☀️ Spending evenings outdoors can naturally reduce indoor energy use.
05/22/2026

Longer days = more time outside ☀️
Spending evenings outdoors can naturally reduce indoor energy use.

Applications are now open for the Desert Community Energy (DCE) Community Benefits Grant Program 🌱In partnership with Ca...
05/19/2026

Applications are now open for the Desert Community Energy (DCE) Community Benefits Grant Program 🌱
In partnership with Calpine Community Energy, DCE is providing $11,000 in total funding to support local nonprofit organizations serving the Palm Springs community.
Funding is available for organizations working in areas such as:
⚡ Energy & sustainability
🌍 Environmental & social justice
📚 Education & community engagement
🤝 Workforce development
📅 Applications open: May 15 – June 26 (due by 5:00 PM)
📍Virtual Info Session
🗓 June 10 | 2:00–3:00 PM (Zoom)
If your organization is making a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to apply and share this opportunity with your network.
🔗 Learn more and apply: desertcommunityenergy.org/grant/

Energy Myth 👇 “Leaving lights on uses less energy than turning them off.” ❌ FALSE Turning them off ALWAYS saves more. Go...
05/18/2026

Energy Myth 👇
“Leaving lights on uses less energy than turning them off.”
❌ FALSE
Turning them off ALWAYS saves more.
Got more myths you’ve heard? Drop them below!

Even when they’re OFF… some devices are still using energy 👀 TVs, chargers, and appliances can quietly raise your bill. ...
05/15/2026

Even when they’re OFF… some devices are still using energy 👀
TVs, chargers, and appliances can quietly raise your bill.
It’s called phantom energy — and it adds up.

Quick poll 👇 What’s harder to remember? 🔘 Turning off lights 🔘 Adjusting the thermostat 🔘 Unplugging devices No judgment...
05/13/2026

Quick poll 👇
What’s harder to remember?
🔘 Turning off lights
🔘 Adjusting the thermostat
🔘 Unplugging devices
No judgment!

Set your thermostat a few degrees higher when you’re not home — your wallet will thank you 💸 Even a small change can red...
05/11/2026

Set your thermostat a few degrees higher when you’re not home — your wallet will thank you 💸 Even a small change can reduce energy use without sacrificing comfort.

Surprise! Your A/C is likely the biggest energy user in your home during warmer months. The good news? Small adjustments...
05/08/2026

Surprise! Your A/C is likely the biggest energy user in your home during warmer months.
The good news? Small adjustments can make a BIG difference.
Stay tuned for easy ways to cut costs 👀

Ever wonder what’s actually driving up your energy bill? 👀 Hint: It’s probably not what you think… Drop your guess below...
05/06/2026

Ever wonder what’s actually driving up your energy bill? 👀
Hint: It’s probably not what you think…
Drop your guess below ⬇️

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73-710 Fred Waring Drive, Suite #200
Palm Desert, CA
92260

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18553579240

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