AABE 2021: Connect the Dots in Energy

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Connecting the Dots

Fortnightly Magazine - July 2021
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The American Association of Blacks in Energy held its 44th National Conference streaming live at the end of May. During the three-day conference, the Association hosted more than five hundred energy industry and community leaders.

Connect the Dots in Energy was the opening plenary discussion with energy leaders who talked about tools to generate energy related economic growth in urban and rural underserved parts of the country. Innovation abounds in ensuring equity reaches all communities. Listen in to these memorable moments.

Moderator and CEO, Volt Energy, Gilbert Campbell: How do we connect the dots and what are the tools at our disposal to deliver energy in innovative ways to make an impact in frontline, underserved rural communities? Why is this topic important to you?

VP, Workforce Development, Inter­state Renewable Energy Council, Laure-Jeanne Davignon: The Interstate Renewable Energy Council or IREC is a national, nonpartisan and independent nonprofit, working toward a hundred percent clean energy future that is reliable, resilient, and equitable. Since 1982, we've been in the trenches advancing regulatory reform, technical standards, and workforce solutions.

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