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Cooperative Ownership Puts Community Solar in the Community — Episode 94 of Local Energy Rules Podcast

Posted January 1, 2020 • 00:24:38

In this episode of the Local Energy Rules podcast, host John Farrell speaks with Subin DeVar of the Sustainable Economies Law Center about the nation’s...

Voices of 100%: Climate Justice Plan Upends Typical City Process, Putting Communities First — Episode 93 of Local Energy Rules Podcast

Posted December 18, 2019 • 00:30:07

In this episode of our Voices of 100% series from Local Energy Rules, host John Farrell speaks with Providence Director of Sustainability Leah Bamberger....

Island Utility Aims for Two-Thirds Renewable Energy by 2020 — Episode 92 of Local Energy Rules Podcast

Posted December 4, 2019 • 00:30:28

In this episode of Local Energy Rules, host John Farrell speaks with David Bissell, CEO of Kauai Island Utility Cooperative. The two talk about the...

Turkey Talk: Energy Policy and Thanksgiving — Episode 91 of Local Energy Rules Podcast

Posted November 28, 2019 • 00:35:43

In this special episode of Local Energy Rules, host John Farrell speaks with ILSR Co-founder David Morris and ILSR Research Associate Maria McCoy. The...

Voices of 100%: When 100% Renewable Electricity Isn't Enough, Burlington Targets Net Zero — Episode 90 of Local Energy Rules Podcast

Posted November 20, 2019 • 00:35:03

More than 100 U.S. cities have now set ambitious commitments to transition to renewable energy, but how are they making these goals a reality? In this...