Why Join TEA-UP?

Be part of a statewide higher education-focused coalition committed to driving sustainable change through collaboration, innovation, and data transparency. 

• Collaborate with sustainability leaders, universities, and local governments.
• Participate in an annual conference, quarterly meetings, training, grant collaborations, and planning committees.
• Your data informs statewide energy policies and helps secure funding for efficiency programs.

Make a Measurable Impact:

• Texas leads the U.S. in energy consumption but only ranks 40th in energy efficiency—we can do better together.
• 20% of energy use in Texas buildings is wasted due to inefficiencies—data reporting helps identify solutions.
• Communities with active energy reporting programs see an average 15% reduction in energy costs annually.

How to Get Involved:

• Join the TEA-UP Coalition: Be part of the conversation shaping Texas’ energy future through this application.
• Report Your Energy Data: Support state efforts to track, improve, and innovate.
• Attend Workshops & Meetings: Stay connected, learn, and collaborate.