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Perspective:  Change Comes Fast!

Perspective: Change Comes Fast!

by Susan Wayo | Nov 3, 2021 | Building Electrification, Climate Change, Climate Disaster, Decarbonization Strategies, Grid structure

Photo by NASA on Unsplash The following by environmentalist and writer Bill McKibben appeared in an article titled “The End of Nature: The rise of greenhouse gases and our warming earth.” published in September 3, 1989 in The New Yorker: “Forever we have read...
DER:  The Case for Distributed Energy Resources

DER: The Case for Distributed Energy Resources

by Susan Wayo | Sep 7, 2021 | Building Electrification, Climate Change, Climate Disaster, Decarbonization Strategies, Grid structure

We’ve all seen the dramatic pictures of downed energy infrastructure as pictured in this article, “Entergy Says 2,000 Miles of High-Voltage Lines Knocked Out by Hurricane Ida” from the Wall Street Journal Replacing or repairing 2000 miles of downed grid infrastructure...
Why You Won’t Have to Suffer to Save the Planet

Why You Won’t Have to Suffer to Save the Planet

by Susan Wayo | May 5, 2021 | Building Electrification, Decarbonization Strategies, Grid structure, Opinion of Experts, Supporting CCE

Photo By: Photo by Justin Lim from UnsplashCoauthor:  Paige Gehringer Will We Need to Drastically Change Our Lives to Save the Planet? Currently, there are numerous questions regarding what must be done to save our planet. Will we have to completely eliminate...
It’s time to RETHINK ENERGY USE – including HOW WE COOK.

It’s time to RETHINK ENERGY USE – including HOW WE COOK.

by Susan Wayo | Mar 5, 2021 | Building Electrification, Decarbonization Strategies

For years I believed cooking over an open flame on a gas stove was the only way to cook and cook well!, but frankly, not impressed. Not anymore! East Bay Community Energy (EBCE), a non-profit Community Choice Aggregator (CCA) that “exists to provide more renewable...
Key Lesson from Texas:  Grid Structure Matters!

Key Lesson from Texas: Grid Structure Matters!

by Susan Wayo | Feb 18, 2021 | Decarbonization Strategies, Grid structure, Opinion of Experts, Pollution Impacts, Supporting CCE

The power disaster unfolding in Texas this week is strong evidence that the structure or our power grids matters!  So do the sources of electricity that we transmit on our grids.  This is why CCE is focusing on issues like vehicle-to-grid (V2G).   At CCE we believe...
Show Some Love This Valentine’s Day – For the Planet

Show Some Love This Valentine’s Day – For the Planet

by Susan Wayo | Feb 13, 2021 | Decarbonization Strategies, News, Supporting CCE, Uncategorized

Image by Charlotte Towner Happy Valentine’s Day! Center for Community Energy is accelerating sustainable local energy production and storage through education, research, advocacy, technical advice and consulting. Show some love today by becoming a member or...
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