BOULDER,
Colo., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In
celebration of Earth Week, the American Solar Energy Society
(ASES) is excited to announce with its partner, the
Coalition for Green Capital, that it will be assisting the
EPA Solar for All program in North and South Dakota deploying solar in tribal
nations. We will demonstrate how innovative solar energy
technologies can address key challenges on tribal lands to improve
energy resiliency for both on-grid and off-grid tribal residences,
indoor air quality, water access and quality, and food access and
preservation. With Native professionals at the forefront, this
project will stimulate the green energy economy on tribal lands and
throughout the Dakotas.
Sarah Townes, ASES Zero Emissions
Network Director, said, "We are seizing a unique opportunity in
time to partner up with powerful First Nations to heal our
climate."
Please join us to learn more at the upcoming ASES National Solar
Conference, SOLAR 2024: Connecting Technology &
Policy. SOLAR 2024 is the longest-running solar research and
development conference in the nation. The conference will be held
from May 20-23, 2024, at George Washington University in Washington, DC.
About the American Solar Energy Society (ASES):
ASES
is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year and brings
a depth of expertise and experience on solar energy technologies,
workforce development, research, and deployment of community-based
solar projects. ASES is the longest-serving and leading solar
energy advocacy organization in the
United States, with 20,000 members. ASES is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit that advocates for sustainable living and a 100% clean
energy future and emphasizes the values of justice, equity,
diversity and inclusion for a successful transition. ASES
cultivates community and powers progress by integrating the
perspectives of science, industry, policy and citizens via the
award-winning Solar Today magazine, the
e-newsletter Solar@Work, webinars, the ASES
National Solar Conference and the ASES National Solar
Tour. Learn more at www.ases.org.
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