[Sustain] Fwd: Community Solar Confluence, Weds, May 23, 7pm, 851 Howard St, SF

Mon May 21 21:55:52 PDT 2012

Hi all,

The event organizers of the conference below wanted me to forward this. 
It should be a very good event.

I will be one of the presenters and will give an update on the 
CleanPowerSF campaign.

Eric B

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> *Subject: **Community Solar Confluence, Weds, May 23*
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> Bringing Community Solar to California
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> May 2012
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> *Come to the
> Bay Area Community Solar Confluence
> Wednesday, May 23, 2012*
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> The Local Clean Energy Alliance is co-sponsoring a community solar 
> confluence, where you can learn about community solar models 
> nationwide and opportunities to bring community solar to communities 
> across California.
>
>   * *Date*: Wednesday, May 23
>   * *Time*: 7:00 – 9:30 pm
>   * *Location*: Pacific Energy Center, 851 Howard Street  San
>     Francisco, CA 94103
>
> The San Francisco Bay Area Community Solar Confluence will bring 
> together community-based organizations, neighborhood residents, 
> advocates for renewable energy, solar developers, local officials, and 
> funders of programs for low income communities and renewable energy 
> projects.
>
> Participants will outline obstacles and brainstorm the key ingredients 
> to bringing community solar to California—the policy and financing 
> solutions, organizing efforts, and other initiatives.
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> This event is part of a series of community solar “confluences,” with 
> similar events happening in Boston, New York, Omaha, and Denver. The 
> event is FREE but donations are welcome.
>
> /*Presentations by:*/
>
>   * Joy Hughes, Founder of Solar Gardens Institute
>   * Erica Mackie, Co-Founder of GRID Alternatives
>   * Ted Ko, Associate Executive Director of CLEAN Coalition
>   * Eric Brooks, Campaign Coordinator at Our City (SF)
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> Discussion and brainstorming will follow.
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> *May 10 Clean Power, Healthy Communities Conference a Resounding Success*
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> The Local Clean Energy Alliance’s third annual Clean Power, Healthy 
> Communities conference drew 140 people on May 10 to a day of intense 
> deliberations about the potential benefits of local renewable power to 
> Bay Area Communities and how to build a movement to realize those 
> benefits.
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> That’s right, the Local Clean Energy Alliance is looking for an 
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