Residential Energy Projects: Taking On-Bill Repayment to Scale in California

Jamie Fine of the Environmental Defense Fund was guest speaker at the Local Clean Energy Alliance's November 17, 2011 membership meeting, speaking on a proposed state-wide program for financing home energy improvements. On-bill repayment for energy upgrades and/or clean energy installations would allow homeowners and renters to make energy improvements without having to provide any cash up front--financing would be paid back through utility bills.

January 19th General Meeting - Community Solar Gardens II

About 25 people gathered on Thursday, January 19 at the monthly meeting of the Local Clean Energy Alliance (LCEA) to discuss the report of a small task force assembled by the LCEA to evaluate the potential of SB 843 (the Community-Based Renewale Energy Self-Generation Program) for promoting community solar gardens. The Preliminary Analysis can be found at the link below.

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We are the Bay Area's largest clean energy coalition, with 90 affiliated member organizations, working for a clean energy future in the Bay Area. The Alliance sees the development of local energy resources as key to growing sustainable business, advancing social equity, and promoting community resilience.

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Energy Policy Briefings

The Local Clean Energy Alliance offers briefings to bring your organization up to speed on policy issues regarding climate change, its impact on your community, energy policy programs and alternatives, and how energy issues are crucial to economic sustainability and jobs.

Briefings are customized to the needs and interests of your organization: they can range from brief presentations to webinars to strategy workshops.

Community Power

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Community Power: Decentralized Renewable Energy in California

This new publication from the Local Clean Energy Alliance lays out the many benefits of local decentralized renewable energy as compared to large, remote solar or wind power plants. Local renewable power is a resource that can drive sustainable, equitable economic development and clean energy jobs.

Community Power is not just about renewable energy; it’s about how renewable energy is produced and who is empowered as a result.

Clean Power Healthy Communities

The Alliance thanks the attendees of the 2nd Annual CLEAN POWER HEALTHY COMMUNITIES CONFERENCE                          

The Alliance's 2nd annual Clean Power Healthy Communities conference was attended by 150 clean energy advocates, entrepreneurs, and local government leaders.

 

 

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