Can Virtual Power Plants Replace Peaker Plants? A Conversation with CEG and Brattle Group
A new study by the Brattle Group explores the cost and ability to serve critical resource adequacy needs from an emerging resource: virtual power plants (VPPs). In this webinar, panelists will discuss the findings of the report and share how VPPs can reduce reliance on high polluting power plants during peak energy use hours.
Read MoreCommunity Solar + Resilience Hub in Duluth, Minnesota
Ecolibrium3 Founder and CEO Jodi Slick provided an overview of a community solar array and Resilience Hub in Duluth, Minnesota. This project provides a useful model for community-based organizations and state energy agencies interested in developing their own equity-focused energy and resilience projects.
Read MoreU.S. State Renewables Portfolio & Clean Electricity Standards: Berkeley Lab’s 2023 Review
In this webinar, Berkeley Lab’s Galen Barbose will present key findings from the 2023 edition of “U.S. State Renewables Portfolio & Clean Electricity Standards.”
Read MoreResilient Power for Florida Community Health Centers
This webinar will feature speakers from Clean Energy Group, Florida Association of Community Health Centers, Direct Relief, and American Microgrid Solutions for a discussion on backup power needs and opportunities at Florida’s Community Health Centers.
Read MorePartnering to Reduce Energy Burden: A Michigan Community Solar and Weatherization Pilot
In an effort to reduce the energy burden on low-income Michiganders, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy collaborated with local community action agencies and utilities to develop three separate community solar pilot programs. Webinar panelists will discuss how the program partners developed each pilot, what they learned, and what advice they would give to those developing future programs.
Read MoreInvesting in Relationships: Six Community Engagement Models from Energy Trust of Oregon
Speakers from the Energy Trust will discuss their community engagement programs and expand on lessons learned and best practices.
Read MoreElectric Vehicles and Equity
Can electric vehicles play a role in advancing equity in underserved and historically marginalized communities? Panelists will discuss potential pathways for electric vehicle deployment to lower harmful emissions, reduce transportation expenses, and increase energy resilience in historically marginalized communities.
Read MoreThe Energy Storage Interconnection Bottleneck
Panelists from Applied Economics Clinic, Green Mountain Power, NYSERDA, and Albuquerque Public Schools will discuss the barriers to more effective and efficient interconnection of distributed energy storage resources.
Read MoreBuilding a Resilient Workforce: The Detroit Clean Energy Contractor Accelerator Program
This webinar will spotlight the Detroit Clean Energy Contractor Accelerator program, which works to prepare local BIPOC contractors to lead the clean energy transition in Detroit and greater Michigan.
Read MoreThe Department of Defense’s Clean Energy and Energy Resilience Programs and Policies
This webinar will provide an introduction for state and local policy makers about DoD’s clean energy and energy resilience policies and programs, and explore case studies of DoD’s active partnerships with local governments and utilities to make mutually beneficial resilience investments.
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