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Originally recorded 7/17/2024

Power for the People: Local & Global Perspectives on Community Energy

Join Illinois Green Alliance for an engaging exploration of community energy systems, focusing on Chicago community solar and geothermal systems and incorporating pioneering examples in Denmark. Discover how local initiatives and policies drive large-scale electrification, creating sustainable, resilient, and equitable energy solutions. Delve into the equity implications of energy transitions and how community energy systems can bolster economic and societal benefits into our communities.

Speakers:
    James Feinstein, Policy Director, Arcadia
    Marina Minic, Solar Programs Coordinator, Citizens Utility Board (Illinois)
    Thomas Olmsted, Sr Energy Engineer, Ramboll

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