Sept.14, 2021
Join Secretary Granholm for a DOE Roundtable on Local Clean Energy Action
Wednesday, September 15, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm will host a virtual roundtable, Local Clean Energy Action: Building an Equitable and Sustainable Future with Communities, to launch a new initiative that reflects the Biden-Harris Administration’s effort to deliver an equitable clean energy transition for communities across the country, including energy justice communities and communities with historical ties to fossil fuel industries.
Tune in to learn about DOE’s new pilot program that will directly engage and assist communities as they build more resilient economies and better the health and environment of their communities as they transition to clean energy.
Speakers Include:
Jennifer M. Granholm, Secretary of Energy
Shalanda Baker, DOE Deputy Director for Energy Justice
Helen Chin, President, Communities First
Sekita Grant, Vice President of Programs, The Solutions Project
Tatewin Means, Executive Director, Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation
Michael Tubbs, Former Mayor, City of Stockton, CA
Stephanie Tyree, Executive Director, WV Community Development Hub.
The event takes place Wednesday, September 15, from 1:00–1:45 p.m. Eastern Time.