Please join Grace Park-Bradbury, the West Coast General Manager for BlocPower, a climate technology company with the goal of “making American cities greener, smarter and healthier”. The company started in 2014 in Brooklyn, New York and has since retrofitted more than 1,000 buildings in disadvantaged communities in New York City, with more projects occurring in several other US cities. We will learn about the inspiring story behind Donnel Baird who is BlocPower’s CEO & founder, why building electrification is essential to mitigating the climate crisis, and the important role Climate Justice plays. Our speaker will also discuss BlocPower’s business model, Read More ...

Everyone knows that small-scale DERs are a growing trend that represent one of the first challenges in a century of electric utility domination. But what many people do not yet understand is the unstoppable and irresistible nature of this trend. It is not only unleashing an internet-like wave of competition and innovation, it is creating new pathways for resilience, lower cost, and social equity, in the US and across the world. Bill Nussey will share the findings from the 320 interviews across six countries captured in his new book, Freeing Energy. He shares what the US legislators and policymakers can Read More ...