State Climate Mitigation Policies and Incentives,
In this 1 hour webinar, learn about 2 different national search platforms to identify your state policies and incentives to address climate issues at home. The goal of this webinar is to connect local citizens with their local mandates, goals, and financial levers to empower local action.
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TITLE: Intro to NC Clean Energy Technology Center and Tutorial for DSIRE (Database of States Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency)
- Rebekah de la Mora, Senior Policy Analyst, North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center, North Carolina State University
- Learn about the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center, an extension center out of North Carolina State University’s College of Engineering specializing in clean energy. Among other things, the Center is home to the Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE), a public good that provides information on incentives and policies that support renewable energy and energy efficiency across the country. Get a live DSIRE how-to on database navigation, the different types of programs included, and additional resources available.
- Key Resource: https://www.dsireusa.org/support/tutorial/
TITLE: Introduction to Climate XChange and the State Climate Policy Dashboard
- Ruby Wincele, Policy & Research Manager, Climate XChange
- Climate XChange’s State Climate Policy Dashboard is an all-in-one tool that transforms how advocates and other climate actors research climate policy. The tool features information on over 60 climate policies for all 50 states, with in-depth state examples, model legislation, enacted policy text, and other resources to help craft the most effective policies, adopt best practices, and accelerate climate policy progress. Join us for a walk through of the Dashboard, focusing on how the tool can be used in practice by policymakers, advocates, and other state actors.
- Key Resource: https://www.climatepolicydashboard.org/
SPEAKER BIOS
- Rebekah de la Mora is a Senior Policy Analyst at the NC Clean Energy Technology Center at NC State University. The Center is home to the Database of States Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency (DSIRE), a public good that provides information on policies and programs related to clean energy at the federal, state, local, and utility level across the United States. She covers six states and territories for DSIRE: Connecticut, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, and Texas. Her areas of focus include distributed solar, grid modernization, electric vehicles, power decarbonization, microgrids and resiliency, and hydrogen.
- Ruby Wincele is the Policy & Research Manager at Climate XChange, a national nonprofit with a mission to advance equitable climate policy at the state-level. She manages CXC’s State Climate Policy Dashboard and serves as CXC’s in-house expert on state climate policy landscapes. She also researches the economic, social, and environmental benefits of state climate policy, and provides technical assistance to policymakers and advocates working to pass equitable climate policy in their states.
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