May 2023

In this podcast episode from last year, ILLUME evaluation experts, Lisa LeBeau Obear and Pace Goodman, talk about the major changes in the energy industry and world, and how evaluation tools can help us to navigate through uncertain times while continuing to equitably serve customers.

October 2022

Don’t let your anxiety about rate reform cause you to act in a heavy-handed way – take time to make a strategy and test it. We are revisiting an article from ILLUME’s first magazine to re-share insights learned from advising utility clients on rate communications strategy, design, and evaluation efforts.

August 2022

If you’re attending ACEEE Summer Study this week make sure to see Riana Johnson as she talks about designing more effective and creative interventions for evaluating workforce programs.

July 2022

To help us move forward, energy program evaluation has to continue to evolve along with everything else — in a way that is productive and valuable, not limiting or punitive. But for emerging pilot initiatives, evaluation can also play a strong research and information support role. We talk about how in this magazine article from ILLUME’s very first magazine that still remains as relevant today as when we first published it.

July 2022

ILLUME is looking to hire an Evaluation and Research Managing Consultant/Senior Managing Consultant. Are you a passionate and seasoned project manager of program evaluations and desire to work for an organization that is boldly leading the industry forward to decarbonization? Apply today and help us with the Great Decarbonization!