1994 | - CEA officially established
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1995 | - CEA is offered a free home in the Southpower (now Orion) building
- Curtain bank starts with 150 sets of curtains and an EECA grant
- We begin commercial hot water cylinder wrapping
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1996 | - Paid coordinator appointed with lotteries grant
- Start of subsidised energy efficiency products
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1997 | - Southpower (Orion) becomes an official funder
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2000 | - Warm Babies program launched, for families with new born children
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2001 | - CEA wins EECA award in the residential category
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2003 | - CEA begins working for CDHB and Environment Canterbury on the Clean Heat project
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2004 | - Launch of Elderly Health programme
- Mainpower becomes an official funder
- CEA achieves runner up at the EECA awards (Sustained Achievement Category)
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2007 | - Pilot begins for EECA's Warm Up New Zealand (WUNZ) insulation scheme
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2008 | - Awarded Top Achiever at EECA awards
- CEA expands, Curtain Bank moves to seperate premises
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2009 | - CEA is an EECA provider in the nationwide WUNZ scheme
- Official launch of CEA's energy advice service
- Curtain Bank extends service to include whole house curtaining
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2010 | - CEA is the winner of the EECA award in the community category
- CEA moves to Moorhouse Ave, our first independent building. This building is severely damaged in the September quakes
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2011 | - Staff work from home for several months before moving into temporary premises
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2012 | - Healthy Homes project for hospital patients in conjunction with the CDHB begins
- Curtain Bank extends service to provide linings to all curtains
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2013 | - Milestone of 20,000 homes insulated
- First project focussing on earthquake damaged homes begins
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2014 | - Winner EECA award (Champion Christchurch Earthquake Recovery Category)
- Repair Well for earthquake affected homeowners with NZ Red Cross begins
- CEA moves to permanent premises in CBD
- Curtain Bank broadens client criteria, CSC no longer required
- Mobile Curtain Bank begins operating
- Assessors trained in thermography and home performance assessment
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2015 | - Warm & Well programme for earthquake affected homeowners with NZ Red Cross begins
- CEA celebrates 21 years
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2016 | - Repair Well, Warm & Well programmes end
- CEA partner with Environment Canterbury (ECan) on Air Quality Programme
- CEA Curtain Bank celebrates 21 years
- CEA begins working on the West Coast assessing and insulating Grey District Council social housing units for the elderly
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2017 | - Repair Well, Warm & Well Programme Completion Report produced
- November 2016 Earthquake Hardship Support Project with NZ Red Cross begins
- CEA worked closely with Buller District Council to insulate social housing units
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2018 | - CEA hosted the nationwide launch of the Governments $142m insulation and heating initiative: Warmer Kiwi Homes
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2020 | - CEA hosted Minister Hon. Megan Woods announcement of the increase in subsidy levels for Warmer Kiwi Homes
- CEA celebrated 25 years of the Curtain Bank
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