Articles from International District Energy Association
The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is proud to announce that NLine Energy and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center have been awarded the Joseph M. Brillhart Innovation Award for their sustainability efforts at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (PSHMC) at IDEA2025, the organization’s annual conference and trade show, which was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June.
By International District Energy Association · Via Business Wire · July 1, 2025
The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is proud to announce that Cordia Pittsburgh has been awarded the System of the Year Award (SOYA) at IDEA2025, the organization’s annual conference and trade show, which was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June.
By International District Energy Association · Via Business Wire · July 1, 2025
The International District Energy Association (IDEA) will be holding its 116th annual conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota from Monday, June 2 to Thursday, June 5, 2025. Minnesota is an epicenter of district energy growth and has seen significant investment in district energy in recent years, including in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Duluth and Rochester.
By International District Energy Association · Via Business Wire · May 8, 2025

The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 District Energy Space Award at its 115th annual conference in Orlando, Florida.
By International District Energy Association · Via Business Wire · July 18, 2024

The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is proud to announce that Enwave Energy Corporation has been awarded the Joseph M. Brillhart Innovation Award at IDEA2024, the International District Energy Association’s (IDEA) annual conference and trade show, which was held in Orlando, Florida in June.
By International District Energy Association · Via Business Wire · July 11, 2024

The International District Energy Association (IDEA) is proud to announce that the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been awarded the IDEA System of the Year Award (SOYA) at IDEA2024, the International District Energy Association’s annual conference and trade show, which was held in Orlando, Florida in June.
By International District Energy Association · Via Business Wire · July 10, 2024