Archive for May 2023
Former Board Member Feature: Dr. Rubenka Bandyopadhyay on Clean Energy Access
As a data and electrical engineer originally from India, Dr. Rubenka Bandyopadhyay has gained an understanding of the critical need for clean energy to power our world and increase energy access. A former member of NCSEA’s board, Dr. Bandyopadhyay shares her perspective on creating an inclusive energy transition. Energy as a Piece of the…
Read MoreA Squeaky Clean Conversation: Ep. 80: Aligning Customer & Utility Interests: Lessons from PG&E’s Shortcomings
On the 80th episode of the podcast, we brought on reporter Katherine Blunt from The Wall Street Journal to unearth the issues that arise when a utility neglects grid maintenance and community resilience in pursuit of profits. We covered how a series of regulatory and corporate missteps led to the deadliest wildlife in California’s history.…
Read MoreMember Highlight: Sugar Hollow Solar— Helping to Grow the Clean Energy Workforce of Tomorrow
NCSEA had the opportunity to sit down with Clary Franko, Chief Operating Officer at Sugar Hollow Solar, to learn more about its leadership growing North Carolina’s rooftop solar market. Specifically, we learned about Sugar Hollow’s priorities in workforce development through its participation in the Steps4Growth program. A Sugar Hollow Solar rooftop installation in the mountains of…
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