The Energy Communities IWG will host a webinar focused on funding programs within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) relevant to clean energy manufacturing and economic development. Secretary Granholm will provide keynote remarks. Speakers will include officials from various DOE offices, including the Loan Programs Office (LPO), the Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains (MESC), the Office of State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP), and the Office of the Under Secretary for Infrastructure. In addition to funding and tax credits, the webinar will highlight resources to support potential applicants.
Goals
- Summarize the Administration’s Industrial Strategy.
- Summarize open DOE funding opportunities targeting or relevant to energy communities.
- Share case studies and informational resources useful for accessing Federal funding and repurposing fossil assets.
TOPIC | SPEAKERS | EASTERN TIME |
Opening Remarks | Brian Anderson, Executive Director, Energy Communities IWG | 1:00 p.m |
Keynote Remarks | Jennifer Granholm, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy | 1:05 p.m. |
Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment Financing | Jigar Shah, Director, Loan Programs Office | 1:15 p.m. |
Clean Energy Manufacturing and Workforce Programs | Giulia Siccardo, Director, Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains | 1:30 p.m. |
Community Energy Programs | Michael Li, Deputy Director, Office of State and Community Energy Programs | 1:45 p.m. |
Closing Remarks | Brian Anderson, Executive Director, Energy Communities IWG | 2:00 p.m. |
Event Concludes |