Latest posts tagged with #EnergyEquity on Bluesky
Only 30% of UK households have off-street parking. Without affordable street charging, the EV transition risks becoming a privilege divide. Imagine community-owned charging points offering discounted rates — turning lampposts into local energy assets. #EVcharging #JustTransition #EnergyEquity
In Darwin, homeowners and higher‑income households benefit most from efficiency upgrades, while renters face locked‑in barriers. Energy transitions must be structural to be fair.
Read more by NI PhD Student Riasad Amin 👉http://go.cdu.edu.au/frvq
#CDUResearch #EnergyEquity
Evanston is making strides in energy equity for renters and launching a major funding program for building upgrades—are you ready to be part of this change?
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#EvanstonCookCounty #IL #CitizenPortal #EnergyEquity #CommunitySupport
⚡ Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP)
Provides a monthly credit on electricity bills for low-income households, helping make energy more affordable year-round.
👉 ontarioelectricitysupport.ca
#EnergyAffordability #EnergyEquity
First Nations across Canada are building serious equity in the country’s energy transition: transmission lines, critical minerals, solar projects, wind turbines, battery energy storage systems, and green hydrogen projects. #energy #energyequity #Indigenousenergy #reconciliation
What’s happening in Hamilton?
Many residents live in aging, poorly insulated homes that lose heat easily. Natural Resources Canada estimates homes can lose 20–30% of heat in winter, adding up to $1,000 a year in extra heating costs.
#HamOnt #EnergyEquity
🚨 LAST CHANCE TODAY! Submissions close on unfair energy tariff changes that could cost solar & battery households $400-700/year MORE. Low-income families hit hardest. Have your say before it's too late! ⚡💰 #EnergyEquity #SolarPower #AEMC #auspol www.aemc.gov.au/market-revie...
A new resolution could channel millions from data centers into community programs, but will it pass the scrutiny of county administration?
Get the details
#DeKalbCounty #GA #CitizenPortal #FiscalPolicy #DeKalbCountyCommunity #EnergyEquity #WorkforceSupports
Maria Royal is championing the Vermont Energy Equity Law to protect vulnerable households from devastating utility disconnections during extreme heat and beyond.
Learn more here!
#VT #UtilityProtections #CitizenPortal #ConsumerAwareness #EnergyEquity #VermontEnergy
🌀 Justice, transparency, and resilience collide ⚡ From Luigi Mangione’s court battles to the DOJ’s Epstein release, Mat-Su energy fights, and Lindsey Vonn’s comeback ❄️. See it all → tinyurl.com/2td8p9uc #AlaskaNow #EnergyEquity #Olympics #Epstein #LuigiMangione #LindseyVonn #News #AlaskaToday
Englewood's Sustainability Commission is reimagining the future with bold plans for composting, energy equity, and innovative housing solutions!
Learn more here
#EnglewoodCityArapahoeCounty #CO #EnergyEquity #WasteManagement #EnglewoodSustainability #HousingInnovation #CitizenPortal
💡 Who benefits when a private equity firm buys a public utility?
Listen to CURE's Hudson Kingston discuss Minnesota Power's sale.
🎧 https://exchange.prx.org/pieces/593138?m=false
#RuralJustice #EnergyEquity #PublicPower #NoToPrivateEquity #NorthStarStories #CUREmn
💨 “Not fast enough.” Climate & health advocates say MD must speed up its Clean Heat plan — replacing fossil-fuel furnaces w/ electric heat pumps.
Fossil heating costs $1.3B in health impacts yearly. Lives are at stake.
🔗 marylandmatters.org/2025/10/17/c...
#Maryland #EnergyEquity #ClimateAction
☀️ Alabama trails neighbors in solar growth, missing out on $1B+ in jobs, pay, and tax revenue.
@energyalabama.bsky.social urges policy reform to boost access and attract clean energy investment.
#SolarJobs #CleanEnergy #ALnews #EnergyEquity #TVA #AlabamaPower #ClimatePolicy
Xcel Energy is proposing a 19% rate hike for nearly 100K electricity customers in North Dakota.
Public hearings are today at noon and 6 p.m. via the Public Service Commission. AARP urges residents to speak up.
#UtilityRates #NorthDakotaEnergy #EnergyEquity #ConsumerCosts
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We recently launched an #energyequity campaign within @edrc-uk.bsky.social - see below for the launch webinar link. Key messages focus on the benefits that #energyjustice brings, and the need for inclusive #energytransition framings. #energysky
Affordable Access: Costs keep dropping. Solar energy is becoming a global equalizer, powering communities that were previously off-grid. 🌍 #EnergyEquity #CleanEnergyFuture
Maryland's energy future hangs in the balance as advocates push for equitable access in the face of utility proposals that could widen the gap for low-income households.
Learn more here
#MD #CustomerAccess #CitizenPortal #MarylandEnergy #EnergyEquity #SustainablePower
🌱🏠 We are pushing forward at the Environmental Sustainability Advisory Board to make Lawrence a more affordable and sustainable city.
Read in the Lawrence Times: lawrencekstimes.com
#LawrenceKS #EnergyEquity #EnergyJustice #LocalGovernment #ClimateAction #PublicPolicy #HousingAffordability
Miss the WRI webinar on how local orgs are leading solar equity?
📺 Watch the full recording here: www.wri.org/events/2025/...
#EnergyEquity #SolarForAll #CBOs #JustTransition
🌱 Exciting news! I’m a 2025 CEED Program Ambassador!
The Yale Clean & Equitable Energy Development program gave me a deep understanding of energy justice and developing equitable clean energy projects.
Ask me about my CEED experience if interested!
#CleanEnergy #EnergyEquity #Yale
Figure 10.1. from the chapter on Hidden Energy Users, showing the main typologies and how they become more hidden and fall into greater hardship the more compounding and intersecting vulnerabilities they have
Stoked that I just handed in my chapter on "Hidden #Energy Users - Who they are, where they are, why they are hidden & who knows them" for Prof Mari Maiskanen's Handbook on #EnergyEquity. If we are truly interested in achieving a "just & fair energy transition", these groups need to be our priority.
🌞 Energy equity = access + empowerment.
Great blog from CHESSA member PosiGen Solar on what it really means to ensure all communities benefit from solar—not just afford it, but have a voice in it.
📖 bit.ly/3U9iP5q
#EnergyEquity #SolarForAll #CHESSAMembers #CleanEnergy
🚨 The EPA’s move to revoke $7B in Solar for All grants could undermine access to clean energy in underserved communities.
Hard to see this as anything but a step backward.
📰 Read more via Solar Power World:
🔗https://buff.ly/IuQ9Me4
#SolarForAll #CleanEnergy #EnergyEquity #SolarPolicy
We’re honored to welcome Chandra Farley to the 2025 Green The Church National Summit in Atlanta!
October 12–14, 2025
Loudermilk Conference Center | Atlanta, GA
#GreenTheChurch2025 #SouthToPower #ChandraFarley #EnergyEquity #ClimateJustice #FaithAndPower
LWV Georgia + LWV Alabama are launching a new quarterly virtual series for bold conversations across the Deep South.
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | 🕖 7 PM ET
💻 Virtual | 🎟️ Free with RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#GoodTroubleTuesdays #PSCWatch #EnvironmentalJustice #LWVGA #LWVAL #EnergyEquity
BayREN joined 3 major conferences to highlight the vital role of Regional Energy Networks in local climate action, equity, job creation, and clean energy. Local leadership is driving change statewide.
blog.bayareametro.gov/posts/local-...
#LocalClimateAction #CleanEnergyFuture #EnergyEquity
California's Little Hoover Commission is tackling the tough questions: Are ratepayers unfairly burdened by social programs, and is it time to shift funding to taxpayers for a fairer energy future?
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#CA #PublicPolicy #CitizenPortal #CostTransparency #EnergyEquity
Sounds like the #CycleofPoverty to me.
🐷 We've been working on testimony for the upcoming DTE rate case in Michigan and this is just one of many interesting tidbits we've learned. Stay tuned for more...
#EnergyEquity #Unaffordability
🚨 USDA abruptly canceled REAP grants—jeopardizing clean energy, farm resilience & jobs in rural MN. CD7 & CD1 led the nation in awards. Now projects are stalled, communities left behind. Rural MN deserves better. 🌱⚡️
#DefendRural #EnergyEquity #REAP #USDA
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