
- The growing potential for states to serve their own electricity needs with wind energy and rooftop solar
- The challenges for community renewable energy and how to overcome them
- The promise of electric vehicles to lower costs and pollution, and enable more local power
- The threat of growing monopoly utility companies to community-based energy
- The role of rural electric cooperatives in helping or hindering local clean energy
- ILSR’s new Community Power Toolkit for energy democracy
Listen to podcast here:
Podcast (localenergyrules): Play in new window | Download | Embed
See the video here:
And the slides below:
AERO Presentation: How Communities Use Clean Energy to Build Local Power from John Farrell
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