Join the next ACEP Webinar with Chris Rose
Don’t miss the next webinar in our ACEP Arctic Community Energy Webinar Series, “Grassroots Energy: How to Advocate for Supportive Clean Energy Policy.â€
Chris Rose, founder and executive director of the Renewable Energy AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Project, will make the presentation Thursday, Aug. 22, at 9 a.m. Register at .
REAP is a nonprofit coalition of over 80 diverse energy stakeholder organizations. It has worked to increase renewable energy production and promote energy efficiency across AVÀÇÂÛ̳ since 2004. REAP’s work has been instrumental in establishing clean energy policy and programs in AVÀÇÂÛ̳, including the creation of the state’s Renewable Energy Grant Fund in 2008 and Emerging Energy Technology Fund in 2010, and passage of AVÀÇÂÛ̳’s Property Assessed Clean Energy Act in 2017.
During this webinar, Chris will share lesson from these endeavors, inspirations from initiatives in other regions and the possible future direction of AVÀÇÂÛ̳’s own energy journey. Policy can enable or inhibit communities in their pursuit of a more sustainable energy future.
• June 27 — "Biomass-heated Greenhouses," Karen Petersen (Southeast Conference) !
• July 11 — "Wind Energy in the Arctic," Matt Bergan (Kotzebue Electric Association) !
• July 25 — "Multicommunity Energy Perspectives," Meera Kohler (AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Village Electric Cooperative) !
• Aug. 22 — "," Chris Rose (Renewable Energy AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Project)
• Sept. 26 — ," Gwen Holdmann (AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Center for Energy and Power)
Chris Rose is the director of Renewable Energy AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Project. Photo courtesy of Chris Rose.