Everyone deserves access to clean and affordable energy for powering homes, businesses, and transportation.

Inclusive utility investments can overcome the upfront costs of clean energy upgrades to create jobs, cut pollution, and lower energy bills for everyone.

Pathway to smart utilities

Utilities are ready for 100% clean energy. Clean Energy Works brings highly technical expertise that utilities, policymakers, and advocates need to get inclusive utility investments up and running for every community. We offer technical assistance, research, and coaching for utilities and energy providers interested in scaling up their investments in the clean energy economy. 

 

Pathway to equitable solutions

100% means everyone. Clean Energy Works partners with policymakers and community advocates to advance equitable clean energy solutions that work for everyone. We educate, provide technical assistance, and build relationships with local organizing networks to ensure that everyone can participate and benefit in the new energy economy.  

 

Pathway to smart utilities

Utilities are ready for 100% clean energy. Clean Energy Works brings highly technical expertise that utilities, policymakers, and advocates need to get inclusive utility investments up and running for every community. We offer technical assistance, research, and coaching for utilities and energy providers interested in scaling up their investments in the clean energy economy. 

 

Pathway to equitable solutions

100% means everyone. Clean Energy Works partners with policymakers and community advocates to advance equitable clean energy solutions that work for everyone. We educate, provide technical assistance, and build relationships with local organizing networks to ensure that everyone can participate and benefit in the new energy economy.  

 

More than a dozen utilities have demonstrated that a solution that clears the upfront cost barrier to clean energy upgrades for anyone is better for everyone.

Utilities have access to the capital needed to make these upgrades at scale, so that everyone–regardless of income, credit history, home ownership–can access the benefits of clean energy and benefit from lower monthly bills even in areas recognized for persistent poverty. Clean Energy Works brings highly technical expertise that utilities, policymakers, and advocates need to get inclusive utility investments up and running for every community.

Transportation Electrification

Driving Energy Forward: An Introduction to Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

What Is Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Why Does It Matter?Vehicle-to-Grid, or V2G, is an innovative technology that allows electric vehicles (EVs) to serve as more than just modes of transportation. Through bidirectional charging, V2G allows EVs to send power directly back to the grid, helping to stabilize power supplies and reduce peak demand. There are other applicati…

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Rural Electric Cooperatives

Virtual Power Plants Explained: Rural Power Coalition Launches New Resource Page and Video

Clean Energy Works is excited to celebrate Rural Power Coalition’s (RPC) recent accomplishment in publishing a comprehensive resource page and video on virtual power plants (VPPs). This page showcases VPPs’ potential to transform energy access for cooperatives and rural communities, explaining how VPPs operate and the benefits they bring to both the grid and lo…

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News

Takeaways from Conferences Our Team Attended This Fall

ContentsClean Energy Works participated in ACEEE's 2024 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, held from August 4-9 in Pacific Grove, California. This year's theme, "Equity and Climate Action: Time to Deliver," brought together thousands of energy practitioners and scholars to discuss pressing issues in the field. Treating energy as a commodity has led to …

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News

Insights from Our Summer Staff Retreat: Reflections and Renewed Commitment

As we dive into the insights from our Summer Staff Retreat, it's clear that the powerful connections forged in Orlando are more than just memories; they are the driving force behind our renewed commitment to creating an inclusive clean energy future. Each shared story and collaborative exercise has not only enriched our understanding of past achievements but invigorated our collective vision for the road ahead. With every session dedicated to harnessing our unique strengths and exploring equity's vital role in our mission, we've ignited a shared passion that propels us toward innovative solutions and lasting impact in our communities. This retreat was not just a pause; it was a pivotal moment that redefined our purpose and strengthened our resolve to champion the clean energy economy for all.

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