Across the Northeast, states have been exploring how energy storage can help them reach their clean energy and climate goals. From MassCEC and the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources’ (DOER) Advancing Commonwealth Energy Storage to similar programs in Vermont, Maine, and Connecticut, Northeast states are proving that storage will be a key part of the energy system […]
This webinar will discuss Connecticut’s solar permitting process at a high level, including: How do solar projects proceed through the Connecticut Siting Council? Why do you need a stormwater permit for solar development? How do host municipalities feel about solar development? Featured Speakers: Melanie Bachman, Executive Director, CT Siting Council Christopher Martin, State Forester, DEEP […]
Lessons learned from Texas: what can we do to better weather the extreme weather? 1:00 to 2:30 pm (Panel discussion from 1 to 2 and "hang around the podium" from 2 to 2:30) Topics for discussion: Is there a wholesale power market design – energy-only with scarcity or energy plus capacity or centrally planned markets […]
The Council on Women in Energy & Environmental Leadership (CWEEL) supports the role of women in the energy and environmental industries. CWEEL provides career development for professional women aspiring to leadership roles and mentorship for women pursuing technical education and careers in the energy and environmental fields. CWEEL is a division of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). The newly-established […]
NECEC is excited to announce a virtual event series as part of its Emerging Trend Series, Connecting Regions on the Road to COP26, sponsored by National Grid, a Principal Partner for COP26. To meet the ambitious carbon reduction goals needed to stay on a well below 2-degree pathway, collaboration will be key. Join us for this first […]
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