Equity, Environmental Justice, and Affordability: Clean Energy Transition

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Electrification 2021

Fortnightly Magazine - August 2021
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In this issue, the PUF team brings you memorable moments from discussions on A Net-Zero Energy System for All, looking at updating the grid for an electrified economy and solving the most difficult decarbonization challenges, with unprecedented resiliency for everyone.

As the U.S. takes steps to achieve carbon reduction goals, equity and environmental justice are pillars of a customer-focused clean energy transition. Near-term decisions by industry and government leaders will determine the distribution of decarbonization costs and benefits.

This talk addressed equity and environmental issues for impacted communities, plus how industry and utilities can help communities adapt to rapid changes. Listen in to these memorable moments.

SVP Energy Delivery and Customer Solutions, Electric Power Research Institute, Rob Chapman: I want to announce some exciting news. We are going to move back to in person meetings in 2022. The face-to-face discussions that we've been able to facilitate in the past will return. 

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