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<table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" class="header-part1"><tr><td><div class="headerdisplayname" style="display:inline;">Subject: </div>Fwd: Community Solar Confluence, Weds, May 23, 7pm, 851 Howard St, SF</td></tr><tr><td><div class="headerdisplayname" style="display:inline;">From: </div>Eric Brooks <brookse32@earthlink.net></td></tr><tr><td><div class="headerdisplayname" style="display:inline;">Date: </div>5/21/2012 9:55 PM</td></tr></table><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" class="header-part2"><tr><td><div class="headerdisplayname" style="display:inline;">To: </div>Green Active list <active@sfgreens.org>, GPSF Sustainability Working Group <sustainability@sfgreens.org></td></tr></table><br>
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Hi all,<br>
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The event organizers of the conference below wanted me to forward
this. It should be a very good event.<br>
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I will be one of the presenters and will give an update on the
CleanPowerSF campaign.<br>
<br>
Eric B<br>
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<div>Begin forwarded message:</div>
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Clean Energy Alliance" <<a href="mailto:Local_Clean_Energy_Alliance@mail.vresp.com">Local_Clean_Energy_Alliance@mail.vresp.com</a>><br>
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<div><span><b>Date: </b></span><span>May 21,
2012 9:07:18 AM PDT<br>
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<div><span><b>To: </b></span><span><a href="mailto:woody@climateprotection.org">woody@climateprotection.org</a><br>
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<div><span><b>Subject: </b></span><span><b>Community
Solar Confluence, Weds, May 23</b><br>
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<div> Bringing
Community Solar to California</div>
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May 2012</div>
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<td align="left"> <span><strong>Come
to the<br>
Bay Area Community Solar Confluence<br>
Wednesday, May 23, 2012</strong></span><br>
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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.</td>
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<li> <strong>Date</strong>:
Wednesday, May 23</li>
<li> <strong>Time</strong>:
7:00 – 9:30 pm</li>
<li> <strong>Location</strong>:
Pacific Energy Center, 851
Howard Street San Francisco,
CA 94103</li>
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<p> 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.<br>
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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.<br>
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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.<br>
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<em><strong>Presentations by:</strong></em></p>
<ul>
<li> Joy Hughes, Founder of
Solar Gardens Institute</li>
<li> Erica Mackie, Co-Founder of
GRID Alternatives</li>
<li> Ted Ko, Associate Executive
Director of CLEAN Coalition</li>
<li> Eric Brooks, Campaign
Coordinator at Our City (SF)</li>
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<p> Discussion and brainstorming
will follow.<br>
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<strong>Please RSVP </strong>to:
<a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/f6e3f9ae37">bit.ly/sfconfluence</a></p>
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<p> <span><strong>May 10
Clean Power, Healthy Communities
Conference a Resounding Success</strong></span><br>
<br>
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.<br>
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<img alt="Bill Gallegos Keynote" src="mailbox:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Michael/Application%20Data/Thunderbird/Profiles/bbqo14n9.default/Mail/pop.earthlink.net/Drafts?number=83707228&574372c7fc/79b6776298/mlpftw&part=1.6&filename=Bill%20Gallegos%20Keynote2.jpg" title="Bill Gallegos Keynote">Check
out <strong><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/29b695e83e">photos</a></strong>
of the conference and a video of the
outstanding <strong><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/f35ddd49da/v=bKwbHXB9lqg">keynote
address</a></strong> by Bill
Gallegos of Communities for a Better
Environment. For those who are kicking
themselves for not attending, you can
also check out some of the <strong><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/9c05a44e7f">conference
presentations</a></strong>. Video of
major sessions will be available soon.</p>
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<div> <span><span> <span><strong>Plug
in to the LCEA!!</strong></span><br>
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<span>That’s right, the Local
Clean Energy Alliance is looking
for an infusion of new
energy—people energy—to help us
meet our aggressive goals.</span><br>
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<span> We
welcome your involvement in
any number of ways. All it
takes is a commitment to
equitable, local clean energy
solutions that contribute to
the health of our community. </span> </span></span><br>
<span> <span><strong><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/0f3ffbbb3e"> Check
out some of the
opportunities available </a></strong>
</span><span><span> especially
the volunteer openings. </span><br>
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<span><strong>Join the Local
Clean Energy Alliance</strong></span><br>
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<span> And
not to overlook one of the
most important ways you can
support our work, we encourage
individuals and organizations
to <b> </b></span></span><strong><span><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/879bbb9940"> join
the Alliance. </a></span></strong> </span><br>
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<span><strong>The Local
Clean Energy Alliance Needs Facebook
Fans!</strong><br>
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<strong><a href="http://cts.vresp.com/c/?LocalCleanEnergyAlli/574372c7fc/79b6776298/94f7dae653">Join
us on Facebook!</a></strong><br>
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Receive news updates, event notices,
and action alerts on important local
and state clean energy policies, and
connect with other clean energy
advocates.</span><br>
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<div> Local Clean
Energy Alliance
<div> Tel: (510) 834-0420<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:lcea-info@baylocalize.org">lcea-info@baylocalize.org</a></div>
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<div>Woody Hastings</div>
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<div>Doing this will help boost the clean energy program I
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