On Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, the Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization (Energy Communities IWG) hosted a virtual discussion on housing challenges affecting America’s energy communities. The webinar showcased community and federal initiatives to enhance local capacity and highlighted innovative partnerships and investments that have driven successful housing developments.
Resources from Energy Community Conversations: Housing in America’s Energy Communities Webinar
Watch the Recording:
Opening Remarks
- Brian Anderson, Executive Director, Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization
- Molly McCabe, CEO and Founder, HaydenTanner
A Blueprint for Collaboration: Partnerships in Housing Development
- Tammy Tincher, Commissioner, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Matt Ford, President, Greenbrier Environmental Group
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Building Value: Leveraging Investments for Housing Growth
- Ron Walker, President, CFC Properties
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- Learn more about CFC Properties
- Learn more about Cook Housing Development
- Read about Cook Medical’s housing development in Spencer, Ind.
Engaging with Energy Communities IWG Rapid Response Teams
- Rusty Bell, Director of Diversification, Office of Economic Transformation, Gillette Community College
- Matthew Dalbey, Senior Advisor for Economic Development, S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Financing Futures: Unlocking Capital for Housing Development
- Anna Moon, Head of Business Development, Collective Clean Energy Fund
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Closing Remarks